Portrait Margaret Champion

Margaret Champion is a singer from Halifax, Nova Scotia. Her album Where Haunts Become Havens was released in December, 2024.

Music Release

This album is a collection of music that has frequented Margaret’s consciousness. Each song has evolved to offer a safe refuge, where she can rest and wrestle with how she engages in the world. Much beauty was revealed through collaboration with incredible artists on this project.

Album Cover for Where Haunts Become Havens

Production

  • Produced by: Cory Tetford

  • Engineered and Mixed by: Cory Tetford

  • Recorded at: The Dungeon in Dartmouth

  • Mastered by: John McLaggan at Parachute Mastering

Design Contributors

  • Adele Webster: original artwork for CD cover and CD

  • Jeff Cooke at Cooked Photography: portrait photography

Musicians

  • Margaret Champion: vocals, backing vocals

  • Cory Tetford: vocals, piano, guitars, bass, drums, percussion, mandolin, backing vocals

  • Patrick Boyle: guitar, trumpet

  • Kendel Carson: fiddle, violin

  • Kim Dunn: piano

  • Ronald Hynes: upright bass

  • Chris Kirby: Hammond B3

  • Mike Little: Hammond B3

  • Scott Taylor: piano

Songs

  1. She Used To Be Mine (Sara Bareilles)

  2. Cry Me A River (Arthur Hamilton)

  3. Good Mother (Jann Arden Richards, Robert Foster)

  4. A Safe Place to Land (with Cory Tetford) (Lori McKenna, Sara Bareilles)

  5. If I Needed You (with Cory Tetford) (Townes Van Zandt)

  6. Out Here On My Own (Michael Gore, Lesley Gore)

  7. Detour Ahead (John Frigo, Lou Carter, Herb Ellis)

  8. Sand and Water (Beth Nielson Chapman)

  9. Walkin’ After Midnight (Alan Block, Don Hecht)

  10. Crowded Table (with Cory Tetford) (Lori McKenna, Natalie Hemby, Brandi Carlile)