- Warm Strangers
Infobox Album |
Name = Warm Strangers
Type =Album
Artist =Vienna Teng
Released =February 24 ,2004
Label =Virt Records
Reviews =
*Allmusic Rating|4|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:0bfyxqqaldse link] |
Last album = "Waking Hour"
(2002)
This album = "Warm Strangers"
(2004)
Next album = "Dreaming Through the Noise "
(2006)"Warm Strangers" is
singer-songwriter Vienna Teng 's second album.Track listing
#"Feather Moon"
#"Harbor"
#"Hope on Fire"
#"Shine"
#"Mission Street "
#"MyMedea "
#"Shasta"
#"Homecoming"
#"Anna Rose"
#"Passage"
#"The Atheist Christmas Carol"
#"Green Island Serenade "
#"Boy at the Piano" (Bonus Live Track for international release)
#"Hope on Fire" (Bonus Live Track for international release)Notes
"Shasta" was inspired by the view of snow-covered
volcano Mount Shasta from theInterstate 5 highway."Passage" is the only song to date that Vienna has recorded with no instrumental accompaniment, only vocals. It is sung from the point of view of a girl who died in a car crash. The CD liner provides no lyrics for "Passage."
"
Green Island Serenade " is a separate, but unlisted track found at the end of the album. It is a traditional song performed in Mandarin Chinese. The song was famously performed by the legendary Taiwanese songstressTeresa Teng .According to the album insert a portion of the proceeds from this album will go to
Amnesty International and theUnion of Concerned Scientists .
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