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Spotlight (Tír na nÓg album)

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Released
  
9 October 2001

Artist
  
Tír na nÓg

Label
  
Hux Records

Length
  
49:39

Release date
  
9 October 2001

Genre
  
Folk music

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Recorded
  
Playhouse Theatre 4 September 1972 16 September 1972 Langham 1 15 January 1973 23 October 1973

Spotlight (2001)
  
A Tear and a Smile Strong in the Sun (2004)

Producers
  
John Walters, Tony Wilson, Bernie Andrews

Similar
  
Tír na nÓg albums, Folk music albums

Spotlight is the second live album by Irish band Tír na nÓg. It contains recordings from the BBC archive including some tracks from the John Peel Sessions with the band.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Strong in the Sun" (Leo O'Kelly) – 3:32
  2. "Free Ride" (Nick Drake) – 2:58
  3. "Los Angeles" (O'Kelly) – 3:35
  4. "Backwaterawhile" (Sonny Condell) – 5:06
  5. "Spotlight" (Condell) – 3:53
  6. "Come and See the Show" (Condell) – 3:23
  7. "The Same Thing Happening" (O'Kelly) – 4:32
  8. "Teesside" (Condell) – 2:41
  9. "It Takes a Lot to Laugh, It Takes a Train to Cry" (Bob Dylan) – 3:58
  10. "Piccadilly" (O'Kelly) - 4:03
  11. "The Lady I Love" (Condell) – 3:28
  12. "Cinema" (O'Kelly) – 4:29
  13. "Most Magical" (Condell) – 3:03

Recording and broadcast details

Track 1 recorded 4 September 1972 at Playhouse Theatre, London.

Broadcast 17 October 1972.

Tracks 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 & 11 recorded 16 September 1972 at Playhouse Theatre, London.

Tracks 12 & 13 recorded 15 January 1973 at Langham 1 studio, London.

Broadcast 1 February 1973.

Tracks 2, 3, 4 & 5 recorded 23 October 1973 at Langham 1 studio, London.

Broadcast 13 November 1973.

Personnel

  • Sonny Condell - vocals, guitar, bongos
  • Leo O'Kelly - vocals, guitar, bongos
  • Songs

    1Strong in the Sun3:32
    2Free Ride2:58
    3Los Angeles3:35

    References

    Spotlight (Tír na nÓg album) Wikipedia