Sarah’s Charity Work 1997

Every day is Earth Day

Album released in 1997 by HMV
Features: If a tree falls / Bruce Cockburn — Trail of broken hearts / kd Lang, Ben Mink — If it be your will / Leonard Cohen — Ancient pines / Loreena McKennitt — Swimming in your ocean / Brad Roberts (Crash Test Dummies) — The three great stimulants / Joni Mitchell — Fools like you / Keelor, Cuddy (Blue Rodeo) — Love’s still there / Michael and Margo Timmins (Cowboy Junkies) — Mary / Sarah McLachlan — Hand me down world / Kurt Winter (Guess Who) — Shake this town / Robbie Robertson — Prairie town / Randy Bachman (Randy Bachman with Neil Young) — 92 days of rain / Corey Hart — New Orleans is sinking / Tragically Hip — Red tide / Lee, Lifeson (Rush).

Leonard Peltier Defense Fund Benefit Concert

February 12th 1997
Sarah appeared at the Leonard Peltier Defense Fund Benefit concert. Blue Rodeo was the headliner for that show. The concert followed the release of Pine Ridge – An Open Letter To Allan Rock. Both were organized by Greg Keelor in the hopes of raising awareness and money to help free Leonard Peltier from jail. On the CD, Sarah sings the first track, her version of “Unchained Melody.”