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Key Information
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| Artist: |
Clannad |
| Record Label: |
BMG (distributor) |
| Contributing Artist: |
James Delaney |
| Genre: |
Folk |
| Subgenre: |
British Folk |
| Release Date: |
September 09, 2003 |
| Number of Discs: |
1 |
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Song List: Disc 1
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1. Theme From Harry's Game (Irish Gaelic) 2. Tower Hill 3. Seachran Charn Tsiail (Irish Gaelic) 4. Passing Time 5. Coinleach Glas an Fhomhair (Irish Gaelic) 6. I See Red 7. Ta Me Mo Shui (Irish Gaelic) 8. Newgrange (Irish Gaelic) 9. Fairy Queen 10. Thios Fan Chosta (Irish Gaelic) |
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Clannad: Pol O'Dugain, Maire Ni Bhraonain, Pol O'Braonain, Noel O'Dugain, Ciaran O'Braonain. Additional personnel: Ed Deane (electric guitar); Alan Dunn (accordion); Charlie Morgan (drums); Frank Ricotti (percussion); James Delaney. Recorded at Nova Studios, London, England and Windmill Lane Studios, Dublin, Ireland. U.K. release contains one extra song ("Coinleach Glas An Fhomhair") fresh liner notes, and unique photos. In the US, the progressive Irish folk group Clannad is best known for two things. The first is being the older siblings of new age star Enya (who was in the group briefly, singing on their breakthrough 1982 album FUAIM, to which 1983's MAGICAL RING is the follow-up). The second is composing one song, "Harry's Game," which became a freak hit in the early '90s after being used in a widely seen Volkswagen commercial. That song, originally written for a British TV movie, is the leadoff track here. With its floating keyboard lines, lovely minor-key melody, and reverb-heavy overdubbed wordless... |
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