- folk, pop
- 46 min
- 11 tracks
- Rough Trade
Cara Dillon is the debut solo album from the Irish folk artist Cara Dillon. It was recorded at The Firs, producer/partner Sam Lakeman's parents' house. There were also recordings made in County Donegal, Ireland. The album was mixed by John Reynolds. It contained nine traditional songs Dillon had known since her schooldays and also had two original songs, "Blue Mountain River" and "I Wish I Was".
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Classical in form, grave, spare and earnest.
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- sparerichly built
- earnestironic
- intimateepic
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Tracks
- 1Black Is the Colour4:04
- 2Donald of Glencoe5:32
- 3Craigie Hill4:45
- 4Green Grows the Laurel4:30
- 5Lark in the Clear Air2:24
- 6The Lonesome Scenes of Winter4:48
- 7Blue Mountain River3:46
- 8I Wish I Was3:14
- 9The Maid of Culmore3:09
- 10She's Like the Swallow3:20
- 11I Am a Youth That's Inclined to Ramble6:07
11 tracks, 46 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Cara Dillon
- Label
- Rough Trade
- Released
- July 16, 2001
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- GB
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