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The Chieftains 6: Bonaparte's Retreat

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Released
  
1976

Artist
  
The Chieftains

Producer
  
Paddy Moloney

Genre
  
Celtic music

Length
  
48:19

Release date
  
1976

Label
  
Island Records

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The Chieftains 6: Bonaparte's Retreat is an album by the Chieftains. It is their first album to feature singing, and the honoured singer was Dolores Keane. This album was the first time Kevin Conneff played on a Chieftains album, and was later to become a full member of the band.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "The Chattering Magpie" – 4:47
  2. "An Chéad Mháirt den Fhombar (The First Tuesday of Autumn) and Green Grow the Rushes O" – 3:12
  3. "Bonaparte's Retreat" – 14:37
  4. "Away with Ye" – 4:26
  5. "Caledonia" – 5:28
  6. "Iníon Nic Diarmada (Miss MacDermott) or The Princess Royal Máire Dhall (Blind Mary) and John Drury" – 7:00
  7. "The Rights of Man" – 3:21
  8. "Round the House and Mind the Dresser" – 3:12

Personnel

  • Paddy Moloney - uillean pipes, tin whistle, bodhrán
  • Seán Potts - tin whistle and bodhrán
  • Martin Fay - fiddle
  • Michael Tubridy - flute, concertina and tin whistle
  • Derek Bell - harps, oboe and tiompán
  • Seán Keane - fiddle

    • Songs

    1The Chattering Magpie4:51
    2An Chéad Mháirt den Fhómhar (The First Tuesday of Autumn) / Green Grow the Rushes O3:17
    3Bonaparte’s Retreat14:46

    References

    The Chieftains 6: Bonaparte's Retreat Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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