- celtic, folk
- 42 min
- 11 tracks
- Claddagh Records
The Chieftains is the first album released by the Irish musical group The Chieftains in 1964. The album is now sometimes referred to as The Chieftains 1 due to the numbering system of their subsequent albums. It was one of the first folk albums to be recorded in stereo.
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Classical in form, earnest, grave and warm.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- warmbleak
- intimateepic
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Tracks
- 1’Sé Fáth Mo Bhuartha / The Lark on the Strand / An Fhallaingín Mhuimhneach / Trim the Velvet8:07
- 2An Comhra Donn / Murphy’s Hornpipe4:21
- 3Cailín na Gruaige Doinne2:51
- 4Comb Your Hair and Curl It / The Boys of Ballisodare3:15
- 5The Musical Priest / The Queen of May3:38
- 6The Walls of Liscarroll2:43
- 7A Dhruimfhionn Donn Dílis2:11
- 8The Connemara Stocking / The Limestone Rock / Dan Breen’s2:52
- 9Casadh an tSúgáin3:47
- 10The Boy in the Gap1:22
- 11Saint Mary’s Polka / The Church Street Polka / Garrett Barry / The Battering Ram / Kitty Goes A‐Milking / Rakish Paddy6:54
11 tracks, 42 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- The Chieftains
- Label
- Claddagh Records
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- IE
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