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  1. Run Runaway
  2. Goin Up
  3. Fast as I Can
  4. Mari-Mac
  5. Dancing with Mrs. White]
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  1. Run Runaway
  2. Goin Up
  3. Fast as I Can
  4. Mari-Mac
  5. Dancing with Mrs. White]
  6. Something to It
  7. Buying Time
  8. Lukey]
  9. The Old Black Rum
  10. The Chemical Worker's Song (Process Man)
  11. Billy Peddle]
  12. The Jolly Butcher]
  13. Wave over Wave
  14. Nothing out of Nothing
  15. Rant & Roar]
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Although Great Big Sea initially started out as a fairly traditional Newfoundland outfit, Up shows the band adding more rock muscle to the fiddles and accordions. It's still a pretty traditional sound by most standards, with jigs and reels galore, but it allows the band to do a revved-up cover of Slade's "Run Runaway" and make it appealing to both the traditionalist and the rock fan. There's everything you'd expect from a bunch of young Maritime musicians from Canada: a good dose of Celtic, songs about the sea and about ...

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