Best of 1987 - 1993

~ Release by Altan (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
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1Drowsy Maggie / Rakish Paddy / Harvest Storm
assistant engineer:
Ciarán Byrne (Irish engineer) and Aidan McGovern
engineer:
Brian Masterson (audio engineer)
producer:
P.J. Curtis (audio engineer and guitarist)
recorded at:
Windmill Lane Studios (2nd/current location, since 1990) in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
2:59
2Ceol a' Phiobaire
engineer and producer:
Dónal Lunny
bodhrán and keyboard:
Dónal Lunny
fiddle:
Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh
flute:
Frankie Kennedy (Irish flute player)
guitar:
Mark Kelly (guitarist)
Irish bouzouki [bouzouki]:
Ciarán Curran
additional vocals:
Anna Ní Mhaonaigh
vocals:
Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh
arranger:
Ciarán Curran, Frankie Kennedy (Irish flute player) and Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh
recorded at:
Aigle Studios in Dún Laoghaire, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
3:53
3King of the Pipers
assistant engineer:
Ciarán Byrne (Irish engineer) and Aidan McGovern
engineer:
Brian Masterson (audio engineer)
producer:
P.J. Curtis (audio engineer and guitarist)
recorded at:
Windmill Lane Studios (2nd/current location, since 1990) in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
3:08
4The Jug of Punch
fiddle:
Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh and Ciarán Tourish
flute and low whistle:
Frankie Kennedy (Irish flute player)
guitar:
Mark Kelly (guitarist) and Dáithí Sproule
guitar [bouzouki-guitar] and Irish bouzouki [bouzouki]:
Ciaran Curran
whistle:
Ciarán Tourish
background vocals [backing vocals]:
Mark Kelly (guitarist), Frankie Kennedy (Irish flute player), Dáithí Sproule and Ciarán Tourish
vocals:
Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh
arranger:
Altan (Irish folk band)
recording of:
The Jug of Punch
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
3:30
5Brenda Stubbert's / Breen's / The Red Box
engineer:
Dan Fitzgerald (Irish sound engineer)
bodhrán:
Johnny "Ringo" McDonagh
fiddle:
Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh
Irish flute:
Frankie Kennedy (Irish flute player)
recorded at:
Westland Studios in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
medley including a recording of:
Brenda Stubbert's (Cape Breton reel)
composer:
Jerry Holland
medley including a recording of:
Dan Breen's (reel)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
medley including a recording of:
The Red Box (Irish reel)
composer:
Arty McGlynn
4:53
6Inis Dhún Rámha
engineer:
Dan Fitzgerald (Irish sound engineer)
fiddle and lead vocals:
Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh
Irish flute:
Frankie Kennedy (Irish flute player)
recorded at:
Westland Studios in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
recording of:
Inis Dhún Rámha
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
3:12
7Tommy Peoples / Loch Altan / Danny Meehan's
engineer and producer:
Dónal Lunny
bodhrán and keyboard:
Dónal Lunny
fiddle:
Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh
flute:
Frankie Kennedy (Irish flute player)
guitar:
Mark Kelly (guitarist)
Irish bouzouki [bouzouki]:
Ciarán Curran
arranger:
Ciarán Curran, Frankie Kennedy (Irish flute player) and Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh
recorded at:
Aigle Studios in Dún Laoghaire, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
3:29
8Mazurka
2:46
9Con Cassidy's / Dusty Miller
engineer:
Dan Fitzgerald (Irish sound engineer)
bodhrán and bones:
Johnny "Ringo" McDonagh
fiddle:
Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh
Irish flute:
Frankie Kennedy (Irish flute player)
recorded at:
Westland Studios in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
medley including a recording of:
Con Cassidy's (Irish jig, Ng #3244)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
medley including a recording of:
Dusty Miller (catch-all for unidentified Irish traditional tunes)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
3:01
10Dúlamán
recording of:
Dúlamán
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
3:42
11McFarley's / Mill na Maidí
assistant engineer:
Ciarán Byrne (Irish engineer) and Aidan McGovern
engineer:
Brian Masterson (audio engineer)
producer:
P.J. Curtis (audio engineer and guitarist)
recorded at:
Windmill Lane Studios (2nd/current location, since 1990) in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
medley including a cover recording of:
McFarley’s (Reel, Ng #1192)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
recording of:
Mill Na Máidí (Reel)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:25
12An Mhaighdean Mhara
recording of:
An Mhaighdean Mhara (in 1993)
written in:
Ireland
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:54
13Paddy's Trip to Scotland / Dinky's / The Shetland Fiddler
4:49
14The Snowy Path
assistant engineer:
Ciarán Byrne (Irish engineer) and Aidan McGovern
engineer:
Brian Masterson (audio engineer)
producer:
P.J. Curtis (audio engineer and guitarist)
recorded at:
Windmill Lane Studios (2nd/current location, since 1990) in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
2:12
15Fermanagh Highland / Donegal Highland / John Doherty's / King George IV
producer:
Altan (Irish folk band) and Brian Masterson (audio engineer)
bouzouki and guitar [guitar-bouzouki]:
Ciarán Curran
fiddle:
Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh and Ciarán Tourish
flute:
Frankie Kennedy (Irish flute player)
guitar:
Mark Kelly (guitarist) and Dáithí Sproule
whistle:
Frankie Kennedy (Irish flute player) and Ciarán Tourish
medley including a recording of:
Charlie O’Neill’s
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
medley including a recording of:
Fermanagh Highland (strathspey)
medley including a recording of:
King George IV (Irish reel)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
medley including a recording of:
Marry When You’re Young (reel, Ng #1218)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
4:07
16The Flower of Magherally
engineer:
Dan Fitzgerald (Irish sound engineer)
piano:
Marie Askin (Irish piano player)
lead vocals:
Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh
recorded at:
Westland Studios in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
recording of:
The Flower of Magherally
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Tranquilla Music (in 2001)
44:20
17The Emyvale / Ril Gan Ainm / The Three Merry Sisters of Fate
engineer:
Dan Fitzgerald (Irish sound engineer)
recorded at:
Westland Studios in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
recording of:
Sportin’ Belles (reel)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
recording of:
The Emyvale (reel)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
recording of:
The Merry Sisters of Fate (reel)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:55
18The Sunset
engineer and producer:
Dónal Lunny
bodhrán and keyboard:
Dónal Lunny
fiddle:
Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh
flute:
Frankie Kennedy (Irish flute player)
guitar:
Mark Kelly (guitarist)
Irish bouzouki [bouzouki]:
Ciarán Curran
arranger:
Ciarán Curran, Frankie Kennedy (Irish flute player), Dónal Lunny and Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh
recorded at:
Aigle Studios in Dún Laoghaire, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
3:42
19Mallaí Chroch Shli
engineer:
Dan Fitzgerald (Irish sound engineer)
double bass:
Garvan Gallagher (Irish bass player)
keyboard:
Máire Bhreathnach
lead vocals:
Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh
recorded at:
Westland Studios in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
recording of:
Mallaí Chroich Shlí
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
3:48
20An Feochán
recording of:
An Feochán
composer:
Tommy Peoples
4:48

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