Firecracker | |
Type: | Album |
Artist: | The Wailin' Jennys |
Cover: | WailinJennys_Firecracker.jpg |
Released: | June 6, 2006 |
Recorded: | Fall of 2005 |
Genre: | Folk |
Label: | Festival |
Producer: | David Travers-Smith |
Prev Title: | 40 Days |
Prev Year: | 2004 |
Next Title: | Live at the Mauch Chunk Opera House |
Next Year: | 2009 |
Firecracker is the second album by The Wailin' Jennys.
The album was rated the #2 folk album of 2006 in North America by total airplay, and the #1 Canadian album. The initial track, "The Devil's Paintbrush Road" by Annabelle Chvostek, was rated the #1 Canadian song for 2006 by total airplay.[1]
The album was nominated for the 2007 Juno Award for "Roots and Traditional Album of the Year by a Group" and for "Contemporary Folk Album of the Year" by the North American Folk Alliance.