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Still Rovin' After All These Years

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Released
  
2007

Language
  
English

Artist
  
The Irish Rovers

Label
  
Varèse Sarabande

Length
  
47:17

40 Years A-Rovin' (2005)
  
Still Rovin' (2007)

Release date
  
2007

Recorded
  
Island Pacific Studios, Nanaimo, B.C., Canada and Emerald Studios, Belfast, N. Ireland

Producer
  
George Millar for Rover Records

Genres
  
Folk music of Ireland, Folk music, Celtic music

Similar
  
Gracehill Fair, Upon a Shamrock Shore ‑ S, Celtic Collection: The Next, All Hung Up, Tall Ships and Salty Dogs

Still Rovin', (Rover Records) is the 2007 album release by Irish/Canadian folk music group The Irish Rovers. The liner notes read, "Not counting the numerous compilation records, this will be our 30th album..." It is a studio album recorded in both Canada and Ireland, and mixed in Nanaimo, British Columbia. This is the first recording without original band member, Joe Millar, since 1968.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "The Rambling Boys Of Pleasure" (George Millar) - 3:33
  2. "Up Among The Heather" (trad. - Arr. & Adpt. George Millar & Wilcil McDowell) - 2:38
  3. "The Dear Little Shamrock Shore" (George Millar) - 4:30
  4. "Instrumental Jigs-Father Kelly's Jig/Langstrom's Pony/The Lark in the Morning" (trad. - Arr & Adpt. Wilcil McDowell) - 3:31
  5. "Brady Of Strabane" (trad - Arr. & Adpt. George Millar & Wilcil McDowell) - 2:15
  6. "Let The Toast Go Round" (George Millar) - 2:47
  7. "I Will Go A-Rovin'" (words, George Millar - tune, trad.) - 3:02
  8. "Mary Of Dungloe" (trad - Arr. & Adpt. George Millar & Wilcil McDowell)- 3:32
  9. "The Farmer's Young Wife" (words, George Millar - tune, trad.) - 2:31
  10. "The Gypsy" (David McWilliams) - 4:12
  11. "Rory Murphy" (trad - Arr. & Adpt. Gorge Millar) - 3:03
  12. "Sweet Lovely Joan" (George Millar) - 3:32
  13. "Instrumental Reels-The Plough and the Stars/Sheehan's Reel/The Boys of Malin" (trad - Arr. & Adpt. Wilcil McDowell) - 3:30
  14. "Forty Years A-Rovin'" (George Millar) - 2:44
  15. "Boolevogue" (trad - Arr. & Adpt. George Millar & Wilcil McDowell) - 3:06

Personnel

The Irish Rovers
  • George Millar – vocals, guitar, bouzouki, spoons
  • Wilcil McDowell – accordion, keyboards
  • John Reynolds – vocals, guitar, bass
  • Sean O'Driscoll – vocals, banjo, mandolin, bouzouki, button-key accordion
  • Ian Millar – vocals, guitar, bass
  • Additional musicians in Ireland
  • Patrick Davey – uilleann pipes, flute, whistle
  • Sheila Gary – fiddle
  • Davey Sloan – backup vocals
  • Ray Gallon – bodhran, bones
  • Additional musicians in Canada
  • Todd Sacerty – bass
  • Geoffrey Kelly – bodhran, whistle
  • Tyler Carson – fiddle
  • Songs

    1A Long Time Ago2:37
    2Forty Years A-Roving2:50
    3Rambling Boys Of Pleasure3:38

    References

    Still Rovin' After All These Years Wikipedia


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