Failer

2002 studio album by Kathleen Edwards

Failer

Studio album by

Kathleen Edwards

Released| 7 September 2002[1]
Genre| Alt-country
Length| 41:05
Label| MapleMusic Recordings
Producer| Kathleen Edwards, Dave Draves
Kathleen Edwards chronology
| Building 55
(1999)  | Failer
(2002)  | Back to Me
(2005)

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Failer is the debut full-length studio album by Canadian singer-songwriter Kathleen Edwards, released in 2002.[2] The album was originally released independently in early 2002 before being picked up for wider release by MapleMusic Recordings in September,[3] and subsequently for international release by Zoë Records in January 2003.[4]

The album received a Juno Award nomination for Roots & Traditional Album of the Year – Solo at the Juno Awards of 2003.[5] The following year, Edwards was nominated for Songwriter of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2004, for the songs "Six O'Clock News", "Hockey Skates" and "Mercury".[6]

## Track listing

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All tracks are written by Kathleen Edwards

No.| Title| Length

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1.| "Six O'Clock News"| 4:36
2.| "One More Song the Radio Won't Like"| 4:25
3.| "Hockey Skates"| 4:28
4.| "The Lone Wolf"| 4:55
5.| "12 Bellevue"| 3:43
6.| "Mercury"| 3:32
7.| "Westby"| 2:27
8.| "Maria"| 3:46
9.| "National Steel"| 4:52
10.| "Sweet Little Duck"| 4:28

## References

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1. ^ LeBlanc, Larry (December 28, 2002). "For Kathleen Edwards, It's Icing On The Cake From Here On Out". Billboard. p. 20.
2. ^ Paul Cantin, "Debut CD proves Edwards no Failer". Kingston Whig-Standard, February 9, 2002.
3. ^ Jason Schneider, "Small town girl finds success through Failer". Waterloo Region Record, September 13, 2002.
4. ^ Jordan Zivitz, "Canada's rising U.S. star: CD finally noticed. Kathleen Edwards is one to watch". Montreal Gazette, February 1, 2003.
5. ^ "Juno Award hopeful not yet a household word in home town". Ottawa Citizen, February 15, 2003.
6. ^ "Here's who is nominated for 2004 Juno awards". Sarnia Observer, April 3, 2004.

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Kathleen Edwards

Studio albums|

* Failer (2002)
* Back to Me (2005)
* Asking for Flowers (2008)
* Voyageur (2012)
* Total Freedom (2020)

Live albums|

* Building 55 (1999)
* Live from the Bowery Ballroom (2003)

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* MusicBrainz release group

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