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The Collection (Clannad album)

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Released
  
1987

Release date
  
1987

Artist
  
Clannad

Label
  
K-tel

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The Collection (1987)
  
The Angel and the Soldier Boy (1990)

Genres
  
Folk music, Folk music of Ireland, Folk rock, Pop rock

Similar
  
Themes, Beginnings: The Best of the Early, An Díolaim, Rogha: The Best of Clannad, Clannad: Christ Church C

The Collection is a compilation album by Irish musical group Clannad, released in 1987 by K-tel International Ltd. It consists of their greatest hits dating back to 1972, with the tracks featuring a mix between pop rock influenced songwriting done by the band in addition to traditional folk music. The album saw a 1987 release on compact disc, which include a comment on the back cover by Irish journalist Tommie Gorman stating: "freed at least by recognition, their creative instincts have found a new strength."

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Theme From Harry's Game"
  2. "Closer to Your Heart"
  3. "Lady Marian"
  4. "Newgrange"
  5. "Mhórag 'S Na Horo Gheallaidh"
  6. "Níl Sé Ina Lá (Níl Sé'n Lá)"
  7. "Caisleán Óir"
  8. "In A Lifetime"
  9. "Now Is Here"
  10. "Na Buachaillí Álainn"
  11. "Down by the Sally Gardens"
  12. "Dúlamán"
  13. "Robin (The Hooded Man)"

Songs

1Theme From "Harry's Game"2:29
2Closer to Your Heart3:30
3Lady Marian3:23

References

The Collection (Clannad album) Wikipedia
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