''Daredevil'' is the sixth studio album by

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singer-songwriter

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, released April 22, 2014 on

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."Justin Rutledge Ropes In Brendan Canning, Jenn Grant, Andy Maize for Tragically Hip Covers Album"
. ''

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'', January 30, 2014. The album consists entirely of

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s of songs by

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. Guest musicians appearing on the album include

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, Andy Maize,

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and

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. Later in 2014, Rutledge released ''Spring Is a Girl'', an EP which included a cover of the Tragically Hip's "

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" which was recorded for but not included on the album, for sale on the Canadian web label Zunior. The EP also included the three formerly

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-exclusive bonus tracks from his 2013 album '' Valleyheart'', one of which was also a Tragically Hip cover (" Nautical Disaster").

Track listing

# "Looking for a Place to Happen" # " Springtime in Vienna" # "Thugs" # "Escape Is at Hand for the Travellin' Man" # " Grace, Too" # " Locked in the Trunk of a Car" # " Courage (for Hugh MacLennan)" # "Long Time Running" # "Put It Off" # "Fiddler's Green"

References

2014 albums Justin Rutledge albums Outside Music albums 2010s covers albums The Tragically Hip {{2010s-country-album-stub