Another Spin Around the Sun is the debut solo album by Canadian alternative rock musician Edwin . It was released on April 27, 1999, in Canada, and July 4, 2000, in the United States. The album marked a musical change in his career from his previous work with I Mother Earth , being more pop-oriented. It spawned five singles "Trippin'", "Hang Ten", "Alive", "And You", and "Rush". The album went Platinum in Canada[ 2] and was nominated for a Juno Award for Best Rock album in 2000.[ 3]
Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating Allmusic [ 1]
"Theories" (Edwin, David Martin) – 4:36
"Trippin'" (Edwin, Martin, Ben Dunk) – 3:22
"Hang Ten" (Edwin, Martin) – 3:32
"And You" (Edwin, Jack Blades , Jim Huff) – 3:59
"Screaming Kings" (Edwin, John Keller) – 4:22
"Shotgun" (Edwin, Ruben Huizenga) – 2:38
"Alive" (Edwin, Martin, Stephan Moccio ) – 6:10
"Rush" (Edwin, Matt DeMatteo, Martin) – 4:19
"Amazing" (Edwin, Huizenga) – 4:09
"Take Me Anywhere" (Edwin, Huizenga) – 4:29
"Better Than This" (Edwin) – 5:06
"Another Drink" (hidden track) (Edwin, DeMatteo) - 2:35
Year
Title
Chart positions
CAN Rock/Alt. [ 5]
1999
"Trippin'"
4
1999
"Hang Ten"
3
1999
"And You"
11
2000
"Alive"
9
2000
"Rush"
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Edwin - Vocals , backing vocals
Ruben Huizenga - Bass , Keyboards , backing vocals, Piano , Guitar , Producer , Engineer
Matt DeMatteo - Guitar, Piano, Drums , Keyboards, Programming , backing vocals, Producer, Engineer
Christian Szczesniak - Guitar, Keyboards
Stephan Szczesniak - Drums
Kenneth Cunningham - Bass, Keyboards, Piano
Additional:
Blake Manning - Percussion , Drums
Andrew Charters - Bass
Chris Simpson - Drums
Tanya Nagowski - Production Coordination
George Marino - Mastering
Anne Greenwood - Choir , Chorus
Annalee Patipatanakoon - Strings
Roberto Occhipinti - Strings
Joe L. Britt - Choir, Chorus
Daniel Mansilla - Percussion
Mike Roth - A&R
Melanie Campbell - Choir, Chorus
Catherine McRae - Art Direction, Design
Danny Couto - Photography , Animation
Heather Barnes - Choir, Chorus
Elizabeth Blastorah - Choir, Chorus
Sharon Alexander - Choir, Chorus
Lenny DeRose - Engineer, String Engineer
Stephan Moccio - String Arrangements
David Hetherington - Strings
Fujice Imajishi - Strings
Mel Mandel - Strings
Jonathan Craig - Strings
Roman Borys - Strings
Marie Berard - Strings
Douglas Perry - Strings
Marc-Andre Savoie - Strings
Mark Skazinetsky - Strings
^ Allmusic review
^ CRIA Archive - Search "Edwin" Archived August 5, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
^ Juno Awards Archive - Search "Edwin" Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine
^ "Canada's Top 200 Albums of 2000" . Jam! . Archived from the original on September 6, 2004. Retrieved March 29, 2022 .
^ Peak Positions for Edwin's singles on Canada's rock/alternative chart :
For "Trippin'" "Rock/Alternative - Volume 69, No. 5, May 24, 1999" . RPM . Retrieved 2010-09-19 .
For "Hang Ten" "Rock/Alternative - Volume 69, No. 19, August 30, 1999" . RPM . Retrieved 2010-09-19 .
For "And You" "Rock/Alternative - Volume 70, No. 10, January 10, 2000" . RPM . Retrieved 2010-09-19 .
For "Alive" "Rock/Alternative - Volume 71, No. 19, September 11, 2000" . RPM . Retrieved 2010-09-19 .