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| Title Statement | The essential Chieftains [sound recording]. |
|---|---|
| Alternative Title(s) | Chieftains |
| Series | Essential series |
| Additional Contributors | Morrison, Van,1945- |
| O'Connor, Sinéad | |
| Harris, Emmylou | |
| Ronstadt, Linda | |
| Sting | |
| McGarrigle, Kate | |
| McGarrigle, Anna | |
| Publication | [New York]: Toronto: RCA Victor :Legacy ;Distributed by Sony BMG Music (Canada), [2006] |
| Extent of Item | 2 sound discs |
| ISBN | (s.r.) |
| Standard Number (UPC, etc.) | 828767539829 |
| Other Number | 1593373 |
| General Notes | Compact discs. Compilation of selections previously released 1977-2006. Program notes inserted in container. |
| Performance Credits | Performed by the various members of the Chieftains ; with guest musicians. |
| Languages | Sung in English and Irish. |
| Contents | disc one, [The Chieftains' roots]. Lots of drops of brandy -- O'Sullivan's march -- An poc ar buile; The dingle set -- Carolan's concerto -- The wind that shakes the barley; The reel with the beryle -- Sea image -- Boil the breakfast early -- The women of Ireland; The morning dew -- Full of joy -- The green fields of America -- Santiago de Cuba -- The Donegal set -- Jabadaw -- The bells of Dublin; Christmas Eve -- The French march -- The stone -- The Munster cloak ; Tabhair dom do lamh = Give me your hand -- Chasing the fox --disc two, [The Chieftains' friends]. I know my love (with The Corrs) -- Shenandoah (with Van Morrison) -- Country blues (with Buddy & Julie Miller) -- Ladies pantalettes; Belles of Blackville; First house in Connaught (with Béla Fleck) -- The foggy dew (with Sinéad O'Connor) -- Red is the rose (with Nanci Griffith) -- The squid jiggin' ground; Larry O'Gaff (with The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band) -- Lambs in the greenfields (with Emmylou Harris) -- Guadalupe (with Linda Rondstadt & Los Lobos) -- Mo ghile mear = Our hero (with Sting) -- Cotton-eyed Joe (with Ricky Skaggs) -- Nolly Bán (Bawn) (with Alison Krauss) -- Long journey home (with Elvis Costello & Anúna) -- Love is teasin' (with Marianne Faithfull) -- The rebel Jesus (with Jackson Browne) -- El est né; Ca berger (with Kate and Anna McGarrigle) -- Jimmy mó mhíle stór (with The Rankins). |
| Subjects & Genres | |
| By Topic | Folk music--Ireland |
| Folk songs, English--Ireland | |
| Folk songs, Irish--Ireland | |
| Live sound recordings | |
