''From Fresh Water'' is a 1984
posthumous
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* Posthumous award, an award, prize or medal granted after the recipient's death
* Posthumous publication, publishing of creative work after the author's death
* Posthumous (album), ''Posthumous'' (album), by Warne Marsh, 1 ...
album by
Stan Rogers. It was one of a series of
concept album
A concept album is an album whose tracks hold a larger purpose or meaning collectively than they do individually. This is typically achieved through a single central narrative or theme, which can be instrumental, compositional, or lyrical. Som ...
s Rogers intended to do about the regions of Canada. ''From Fresh Water'' is about the
Great Lakes
The Great Lakes, also called the Great Lakes of North America, are a series of large interconnected freshwater lakes spanning the Canada–United States border. The five lakes are Lake Superior, Superior, Lake Michigan, Michigan, Lake Huron, H ...
area of Canada, while ''
Fogarty's Cove'' was an album about
the Maritimes
The Maritimes, also called the Maritime provinces, is a region of Eastern Canada consisting of three provinces: New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island. The Maritimes had a population of 1,899,324 in 2021, which makes up 5.1% of ...
, and ''
Northwest Passage'' was about the western provinces and the North.
Track listing
#White Squall
#The Nancy
#
Man With Blue Dolphin
#Tiny Fish For Japan
#Lock-Keeper
#Half of a Heart
#Macdonnell on the Heights
#Flying
#The Last Watch (on the Midland)
#The House of Orange
1984 albums
Stan Rogers albums
Albums published posthumously
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