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Key Information
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| Artist: |
The Chieftains |
| Record Label: |
RCA Victor Records (USA) |
| Contributing Artist: |
Kate & Anna McGarrigle |
| Genre: |
International |
| Subgenre: |
German |
| Release Date: |
September 01, 2003 |
| Album Duration: |
62m:58s |
| Number of Discs: |
1 |
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Song List: Disc 1
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1. The Bells Of Dublin / Christmas Eve (Dublin, with The Bell-Ringers Of Christchurch Cathedral)
2. Past Three O'Clock (with The Renaissance Singers)
3. St. Stephen's Day Murders (with Elvis Costello)
4. Il Est Ne / Ca Berger (with Kate & Anna McGarrigle)
5. Don Oiche Ud I Mbeithil (Gaelic, with Burgess Meredith/Kevin Conneff)
6. I Saw Three Ships a Sailing (with Marianne Faithfull)
7. Breton Carol, A (French, with Nolwen Monjarret)
8. O the Holly She Bears a Berry
9. God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
10. Boars Head, The (with The Voice Squad)
11. Wexford Carol, The (with Nanci Griffith)
12. Rebel Jesus, The (with Jackson Browne)
13. Skyline Jig
14. O Holy Night (with Rickie Lee Jones/Suzie Katayama)
15. Arrival of the Wren Boys
16. Dingle Set
17. Wren in the Furze, The (with The Voice Squad)
18. Dance Duet, A (reel)
19. Brafferton Village/Walsh's Hornpipe (with Kathryn Tickell)
20. The Farewell: The Piper Through The Meadow Strayed / This Is The Season To Be Merry
21. Once in David's Royal City
22. Ding Dong Merrily on High (with The Renaissance Singers/David Drinkel)
23. O Come All Ye Faithful (with The Renaissance Singers/David Drinkel) |
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The Chieftains: Kevin Conneff (vocals, bodhran); Martin Fay, Sean Keane (fiddle); Derek Bell (harp, tiompan, harpsichord); Matt Molloy (flute); Paddy Moloney (Uilleann pipes, tin whistle). Additional personnel includes: Jackson Browne (vocals, piano); Rickie Lee Jones, Elvis Costello, Nanci Griffith, Kate & Anna McGarrigle, Marianne Faithfull, The Voice Squad (vocals); Burgess Meredith (spoken vocals); Kathryn Tickell (Northumbrian pipes). Principally recorded at Windmill Lane Studio, Dublin, Ireland. Includes liner notes by Paddy Moloney. The twelve bells of Christchurch Cathedral in Dublin are the inspiration for this CD. The bells are rung twice every Sunday, and on special occasions such as the inauguration of the president, or ringing in the New Year. Essentially a Christmas album, this 1991 release features performances by an extraordinary cast of guest musicians sitting in with The Chieftains. Highlights include "The Wren in The Furze," composed and sung by The Chieftains' own Kevin Conneff, and E... |
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