Between the Earth & Sky is a 1986 album by Canadian singer Luba and her band, the follow-up to her breakout album Secrets and Sins. The album helped Luba win a second Juno Award for "Female Vocalist of the Year", and was also her first album to go platinum in Canada. Various musical artists appear on Between the Earth & Sky, including a saxophone solo by jazz musician Kenny G on the hit single "How Many" (produced by Narada Michael Walden). Other popular singles on the album include "Strength in Numbers", "Act of Mercy" and "Innocent (With an Explanation)".
Track listing All songs composed by Luba.
"Strength in Numbers" – 4:27 "How Many" – 4:14 "What You Believe" – 4:28 "Even in the Darkest Moments" – 3:52 "Back to Emotion" – 4:09 "Act of Mercy" – 5:29 "Innocent (With an Explanation)" – 3:41 "Take It Like a Woman" – 4:35 "Lay Down Your Love" – 4:23 "Between the Earth and Sky" – 4:41
Personnel Luba: vocals Peter Marunzak: drums, drum programming and noise Michael (Bell) Zwonok: bass Mark Lyman: guitars Alain Couture: guitars and vocals
Additional musicians Daniel Barbe: keyboards and backing vocals Alain Simard: emulator programming The Sherwoods: backing vocals Kenny G: sax solo on "How Many" Sterling Crew: keyboards on "How Many"
Notes
References The Ectophiles' Guide to Good Music. Luba: Credits. Retrieved April 17, 2007.
External links Official Luba website Luba at canoe.ca