Released 2008 Length 52:00 Release date 2008 Label Compass Records | Recorded 2008 Artist Solas Producer Séamus Egan | |
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For Love and Laughter
(2008) The Turning Tide
(2010) Genres Celtic music, Folk music of Ireland, Independent music Similar The Hour Before Dawn, The Words That Remain, Sunny Spells and Scattered, Reunion: A Decade of Solas, The Edge of Silence |
For Love and Laughter is a studio album by Irish traditional band Solas, and the first to feature their new singer Mairéad Phelan. The album was recorded in Ireland and in Philadelphia and features songs from Boston singer Antje Duvekot. The album is made up of instrumental tracks and songs, including one in Gaelic. Canadian folk band The Duhks appear as guests on two tracks, "Merry Go Round" and "Vital Mental Medicine/The Pullet".
Contents
Track listing
- "Eoin Bear's Reel/Tune for Shaon/The Rossa Reel"
- "Seven Curses"
- "Tilly's Jig/The Happy Traveler"
- "Molly Na gCuach Ní Chuilleanáin"
- "Merry Go Round"
- "Sunday's Waltz/Solo Double Oh"
- "Vital Mental Medicine/The Pullet"
- "Sailor Song"
- "There is a Time"
- "John Riordan's Heels/Hoban's White House/The Lisnagun Jig"
- "The Gallant Hussar"
- "My Dream of You"
Songs
1Eoin Bear's Reel / Tune for Sharon / The Rossa Reel4:01
2Seven Curses3:52
3Tilly's Jig / The Happy Traveler4:11
References
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