Music CD, Musical Sound Recording, Sound Recording

The essential Chieftains [sound recording (CD)].

New York, N.Y. : RCA Victor : Distributed by BMG Distribution, 2006.

2 audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

digital optical

audio file CD audio

Compilation produced by Jerry Rappaport and Paddy Moloney.

Chieftains ; with vocal and instrumental acc.

Ireland's premier musical ambassadors. The Chieftains are the standard in folk music, more effectively blending folk and pop music than any other act. The only true comprehensive greatest hits collection.

Consists of material originally released between 1977 and 2006.

Compact discs.

Program notes with biographical information by Robert K. Oermann in container insert.

Compilation produced by Jerry Rappaport and Paddy Moloney.

Chieftains ; with vocal and instrumental acc.

Mastered by Mark Wilder at Sony Music Studios, New York.

Sung in English and Gaelic.

Lots of drops of brandy -- O'Sullivan's March (theme from Rob Roy) -- Poc ar buile / Dingle set -- Carolan's concerto -- Wind that shakes the barley / Reel with the beryle -- Sea image -- Boil the breakfast early -- Women of Ireland (love theme from Bary Lyndon) / Morning dew -- Full of joy -- Green fields of America -- Santiago de Cuba -- Donegal set -- Jabadaw -- Bells of Dublin / Christmas Eve -- French March -- Stone -- Munster cloak / Tabhair dom do lamh (Give me your hand) -- Chasing the fox (from the Ballad of an Irish horse).

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 (Reels) (with Béla Fleck) -- Foggy Dew (with Sinead O'Connor) -- Red is the rose (with Nanci Griffith) -- Squid jiggin' ground / Larry O'Gaff (with Nitty Gritty Dirt Band) -- Lambs in the greenfield (with Emmylou Harris) -- Guadalupe -- (with Linda Ronstadt & Los Lobos) -- Mo Ghile Mear "Our hero" (with Sting) -- Cotton-eyed Joe (with Ricky Skaggs -- Molly Bán (with Alison Krauss) -- Long journey home (with Elvis Costello and ANÚNA) -- Love is teasin' (with Marianne Faithfull) -- The rebel Jesus (with Jackson Browne) -- Il est né (with Kate and Anna McGarrigle) -- Jimmy Mó Mhile Stór (with the Rankins).

Folk music -- Ireland.

Folk songs, Irish.

Folk songs, English -- Ireland.

Popular music -- Ireland.

Folk music.

Popular music.

Folk songs.

Morrison, Van, 1945- performer.

Miller, Buddy, 1952- performer.

Miller, Julie, 1956- performer.

Fleck, Béla, 1958- performer.

O'Connor, Sinéad, performer.

Griffith, Nanci, performer.

Harris, Emmylou, performer.

Ronstadt, Linda, performer.

Sting (Musician), performer.

Skaggs, Ricky, performer.

Costello, Elvis, performer.

Faithfull, Marianne, performer.

Browne, Jackson, performer.

McGarrigle, Kate, performer.

McGarrigle, Anna, performer.

Chieftains, performer.

Rankin Family (Musical group), performer.

Corrs (Musical group), performer.

Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, performer.

Lobos (Musical group), performer.

Anúna (Musical group), performer.

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