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Another Country (The Chieftains album)

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Released
  
1992

Label
  
RCA Victor

Release date
  
1992

Genres
  
Folk, Pop

Length
  
51:10

Artist
  
The Chieftains

Producer
  
Paddy Moloney

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Recorded
  
9 March—28 April 1992, Nashville, Tennessee; Windmill Lane Studios, Dublin

Another Country(1992)
  
An Irish Evening(1992)

Awards
  
Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Folk Album

Similar
  
Film Cuts, Celtic Wedding, The Chieftains in China, Down the Old Plank Road: Th, A Chieftains Celebration

Another Country is a 1992 album by The Chieftains. It is a collaboration between the Irish band and many top country music musicians including Ricky Skaggs, Don Williams, Colin James, Emmylou Harris, members from The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Willie Nelson, Chet Atkins and Sam Bush. The album won the 1993 Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Folk Album and was nominated in three other categories: Best Pop Instrumental Performance, Best Country Vocal Collaboration, and Best Country Instrumental Performance (for "Cotton Eyed Joe"). The Chieftains also took home the Award for Best Traditional Folk Album that year for their 1992 live album, An Irish Evening. There was also an Another Country documentary with video footage of the performances.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Happy to Meet" (Moloney) - 3:03
  2. "I Can't Stop Loving You" (Gibson) - 3:26 [performance with Don Williams]
  3. "Wabash Cannonball/Morning Dew/Father Kelly's Reels" (Moloney, Traditional) - 3:22 [performance with Ricky Skaggs]
  4. "Heartbreak Hotel/The Cliffs of Moher Jig" (Axton, Durden, Presley/traditional) - 3:19 [performance with Chet Atkins]
  5. "Goodnight Irene" (Leadbelly, Lomax) - 4:16 [performance with Willie Nelson]
  6. "Cúnla" (Traditional) - 3:36 [performance with Colin James]
  7. "Nobody's Darling But Mine" (Davis, Pruett) - 3:37 [performance with Emmylou Harris]
  8. "Cotton Eyed Joe" (Traditional) - 2:37 [performance with Ricky Skaggs]
  9. "Tahitian Skies" (Flacke) - 3:28 [performance with Chet Atkins]
  10. "Killybegs" (Ibbotson, Moloney) - 3:40 [performance with members from The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band]
  11. "Paddy's Green Shamrock Shore" (Traditional) - 4:40 [performance with Kevin Conneff]
  12. "Finale: Did You Ever Go-A-Courtin', Uncle Joe/Will the Circle Be Unbroken" (Traditional) - 12:06 [performance with Ricky Skaggs, Emmylou Harris and members from The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band]

Songs

1Happy to Meet3:05
2I Can’t Stop Loving YouDon Williams3:29
3Wabash Cannonball: Morning Dew / Wabash Cannonball / Father Kelly’s ReelsRicky Skaggs3:25

References

Another Country (The Chieftains album) Wikipedia
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