Eine Person fand diese Informationen hilfreich. I ordered this book thinking that the author had interviewed Bruce Cockburn and talked at great length on how Cockburn's faith feeds his songwriting. 3.0 out of 5 stars 4 ratings. Amazon Price New from Used from Audio CD "Please retry" CDN$ 52.72 . Zugelassene Drittanbieter verwenden diese Tools auch in Verbindung mit der Anzeige von Werbung durch uns. by Nicholas Jennings. $12.49. For 40 years, this Canadian musical legend has been capturing in song the essence of human experience – while fiercely striving to make it better. Preise inkl. shipping: + $5.33 shipping . “Lovers in a Dangerous Time” is one of Cockburn’s best songs and contains one of his most memorable and oft-quoted turns of phrase (“Nothing worth having comes without some kind of fight / Got to kick at the darkness till it bleeds daylight”). "Lovers in a Dangerous Time" is a song originally written and recorded by Canadian singer-songwriter Bruce Cockburn for his 1984 album Stealing Fire. Some of Canada's biggest names in pop and folk music paid homage to Cockburn in 1991 with Intrepid Records' release of KICK AT THE DARKNESS - THE SONGS OF BRUCE COCKBURN. See all 7 formats and editions Hide other formats and editions. Kicking at the Darkness: Bruce Cockburn and the Christian Imagination By Brian J. Walsh. Having just read Bruce Cockburn's 2014 biography, I was led to read Brian's book 'Kicking at the Darkness'. On Side Two, Cockburn focuses his wrath on the thugs running nations he’d traveled through and the imperial superpowers bankrolling them. Brian Walsh's explication is thoroughly researched … Sorry about the poor sound! Rezension aus den Vereinigten Staaten vom 16. Es liegen 0 Rezensionen und 0 Bewertungen aus Deutschland vor, Entdecken Sie jetzt alle Amazon Prime-Vorteile. After 19 albums with True North, Cockburn signed a worldwide contract with New York-based Columbia Records in 1991. Kick at the Darkness; Compilation album by . The title comes from a line in the song "Lovers in a Dangerous Time": "gotta kick at the darkness 'til it bleeds daylight". When a friend told me about this book late last year, I thought that all my Christmas had come early. KICK AT THE DARKNESS TIL IT BLEEDS DAYLIGHT It may be popularized because Bono cited it (in his song “God Part 2” on Rattle and Hum, where he literally sings a line saying he heard a singer on the radio, that singer being Bruce Cockburn) but that line from “Lovers in a Dangerous Time” is powerful: we’ve got to kick at the darkness ’til it bleeds daylight. Write a review. Prime-Mitglieder genießen Zugang zu schnellem und kostenlosem Versand, tausenden Filmen und Serienepisoden mit Prime Video und vielen weiteren exklusiven Vorteilen. Various ‎– Kick At The Darkness (Songs Of Bruce Cockburn) Label: Intrepid Records ‎– N21S 0008 Format: CD, Album Country: Canada Released: 1991 Genre: Pop, Folk, World, & … ;] His songs have been covered over the years by artists like Jimmy Buffett, Dan Fogelberg, Anne Murray, and k.d. lang, among others. $16.54: $7.00: Audio CD, February 21, 1992: $16.34 . Dieser Artikel kann nicht per 1-Click® bestellt werden. Kick At The Darkness: Songs Of Bruce Cockburn by Various Artists Various Artists (Artist) Format: Audio CD. Kicking at the Darkness: Bruce Cockburn and the Christian Imagination By Brian J. Walsh. Kick at the Darkness is a tribute album to Canadian singer-songwriter Bruce Cockburn, released in 1991. ‘Got to kick at the darkness ’til it bleeds daylight’. After 19 albums with True North, Cockburn signed a worldwide contract with New York-based Columbia Records in 1991. Finden Sie alle Bücher, Informationen zum Autor. Huge disappointment, but I'm thankful for Amazon's fair return policy. If you’ve heard just one Bruce Cockburn cover, this is likely it. Kicking at the Darkness: Bruce Cockburn and the Christian Imagination By Brian J. Walsh Brazos, 224 pp., $19.00 paperback . an der Kasse variieren. See the editor's note on the album page for more information, including the catalogue numbers. For 40 years, this Canadian musical legend has been capturing in song the essence of human experience – while fiercely striving to make it better. Hear from people who are making this world a better place.“Nothing worth having comes without some kind of fightGot to kick at the darkness 'til it bleeds daylight” - Bruce Cockburn It features the Barenaked Ladies ' cover of that song, which became their first Top 40 hit and an element in their early success. Kicking at the Darkness: Bruce Cockburn and the Christian Imagination (English Edition) eBook: Walsh, Brian J.: Amazon.de: Kindle-Shop Juli 2012. $34.98. If you’ve heard just one Bruce Cockburn cover, this is likely it. This book is where Bruce Cockburn's Lyrical Imagery and Christian Theology connect. ‘Got to kick at the darkness ’til it bleeds daylight’. 16 on the Canadian singles chart in 1991. Cockburn's songwriting is a big influence on U2 frontman Bono, who lifted a line from this track for "God Part II," a track from the Rattle and Hum album. ... (“Nothing worth having comes without some kind of fight / Got to kick at the darkness till it bleeds daylight”). Rezension aus den Vereinigten Staaten vom 18. Kick at the Darkness - Songs of Bruce Cockburn Various (Artist) Format: Audio CD. This volume is an excellent homage to a musical hero from a diehard fan. Add on top of that the fact that the print was so small I wouldn't have been able to read it even with my glasses on, I returned it. Probably Bruce’s signature song and a perfect example of how he can synthesize love, hope, and fear better than anyone. This book insightfully focuses on the Christian imagination which is meant to be full of life and creativity, as seen in Cockburn's art. When a friend told me about this book late last year, I thought that all my Christmas had come early. For pop-music-loving Bible readers of my generation, chances are he came to us via U2 of the late 1980s. Kick at the Darkness is a tribute album to Canadian singer-songwriter Bruce Cockburn, released in 1991. Hinzufügen war nicht erfolgreich. Paperback. I have loved Cockburn's music since the 1970s. See all 5 formats and editions Hide other formats and editions. You should read it. BRUCE COCKBURN: Stealing Fire LP sealed 1984 TRUE NORTH TN57 BRAND NEW ORIG. Bruce Cockburn Live was recorded at Ontario Place Forum in August 1989 and released in 1990. Probably Bruce’s signature song and a perfect example of how he can synthesize love, hope, and fear better than anyone. It definitely helps to be acquainted with Cockburn’s music before reading it, as it’s more about his lyrics and over-arching themes than it is a biography. Firstly, it is, indeed, a great introduction to the thought and insight of one of the great artists of our time. In 1991 Intrepid Records released Kick at the Darkness, ... On November 27, 2002, the CBC's Life and Times series aired a special feature on Cockburn titled The Life and Times of Bruce Cockburn. Story continues below advertisement Find album reviews, stream songs, credits and award information for Kick at the Darkness: Songs of Bruce Cockburn - Various Artists on AllMusic - Bruce Cockburn may well be the most underrated of… Wählen Sie ein Land/eine Region für Ihren Einkauf. Various ‎– Kick At The Darkness (Songs Of Bruce Cockburn) Label: Westpark Music ‎– 87025 Format: CD, Album Country: Germany Released: 1992 Genre: Pop, Folk, World, & Country. “We can’t settle for things as they are,” he once warned. Singer-songwritersare musicians who write, compose, and perform their own musical material, including lyrics and melodies. "But nothing worth having comes without some kind of fight. Stattdessen betrachtet unser System Faktoren wie die Aktualität einer Rezension und ob der Rezensent den Artikel bei Amazon gekauft hat. Some of us owe a large part of whatever prophetic imagination we have to the creative powers of Bruce Cockburn. Nachdem Sie Produktseiten oder Suchergebnisse angesehen haben, finden Sie hier eine einfache Möglichkeit, diese Seiten wiederzufinden. 3.0 out of 5 stars 4 ratings. Bruce Cockburn Live was recorded at Ontario Place Forum in August 1989 and released in 1990. What is the meaning behind "got to kick at the darkness until it bleeds daylight"? One of Canada’s finest artists, Bruce Cockburn has enjoyed an illustrious career shaped by politics, spirituality, and musical diversity. I have been closely following the music of Bruce Cockburn for most of my life. Februar 2013. I attended my first Cockburn concert at the Memorial Center in Red Deer when I was around 20 years of age. shipping: + $5.33 shipping . 1990s. Kick At The Darkness (Songs Of Bruce Cockburn), 12-String Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar [Electric 6 String Guitar], Sequenced By [Sequencing], Percussion –, Vocals, Sequenced By [Sequencing], Percussion, Keyboards –, Drums, Talking Drum [Talking Drums], Congas –, Vocals [Verse Vocals], Guitar [Guitars], Keyboards, Mandolin –, Photography By [#s 2, 3, 5, 7, 9, 10, 12], Buy CD, Matrix / Runout: H9X2 <055>N21S0008 made by/fabriqué par DISQUE AMERIC [logo] CANADA. Wählen Sie eine Sprache für Ihren Einkauf. Some of Canada's biggest names in pop and folk music paid homage to Cockburn in 1991 with Intrepid Records' release of KICK AT THE DARKNESS - THE SONGS OF BRUCE COCKBURN. a positive kick for "kicking at the darkness", Rezension aus den Vereinigten Staaten vom 2. One of Canada’s finest artists, Bruce Cockburn has enjoyed an illustrious career shaped by politics, spirituality, and musical diversity. $25.00. Whether singing about retreating to the country or going up against chaos, tackling lies or embracing ecclesiastical truths, he has always expressed a tough yet hopeful stance: to kick at the darkness till it bleeds daylight. Bruce Cockburn (Lovers in a Dangerous Time) If you liked ‘Liturgy in a Dangerous Time‘ you might want to check out ‘Rumours of Glory‘. Included was The Barenaked Ladies ' cover of "Lovers In A Dangerous Time" (their first commercial success), Jane Siberry, The Skydiggers, Five Guys Named Moe, Chris Bottomley, and Rebecca Jenkins, among others. Brian Walsh, a university chaplain and professor of theology of culture in Toronto, wonderfully explores the intersections of these themes in Kicking at the Darkness: Bruce Cockburn and the Christian Imagination (Brazos). 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