''Left and Leaving'' is the second studio album by
The Weakerthans, released July 25, 2000, on
G7 Welcoming Committee Records.
In ''
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'' magazine's 2005 poll of the Top 50 Canadian albums of all time, ''Left and Leaving'' ranked in sixth place. It was also nominated for
Alternative Album of the Year at the
2001 Juno Awards.
"Aside" is on the soundtrack of the film ''
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ed-up alternate version of "My Favourite Chords", retitled "My Favourite Power Chords", appears on G7 Welcoming Committee's 2005 promotional compilation ''
Take Penacilin Now''.
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, the band's current label, rereleased ''Left and Leaving'' (along with ''
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'') in 2007.
Track listing
References
Further reading
*
2000 albums
The Weakerthans albums
G7 Welcoming Committee Records albums
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