A Chieftains Celebration

by The Chieftains

Overview

This release features the traditional Chieftains instrumentation with the addition of drums, guitars, sax, didjeridu and cello. The Chieftains perform a medley of Scottish dance tunes, a double jig, a drinking song, a Van Morrison title (with Van M. himself), a few vocals and more. ~ MusD

Product Details

Release Date:	03/15/2005
Label:	Collectables
UPC:	0090431840726

Tracks

1. O'Mahoney's Frolics
2. Galicia
3. Coolin Medley
4. Here's a Health to the Company
5. Planxty Browne/The William Davis's/Lady Wrixon
6. Boffyflow and Spike
7. The Strayaway Child
8. The Iron Man/The Marquis of Tully Baratine/The Forfeit O'Da Ship
9. The Wexford Carol
10. Gafta¿¿ Baile Bu¿¿
11. Millennium Celtic Suite

Album Credits

Performance Credits

The Chieftains   Primary Artist
Van Morrison   Primary Artist,Guest Artist,Guitar,Vocals
Nanci Griffith   Primary Artist,Guest Artist,Vocals
Steve Cooney   Didjeridu
Kevin Conneff   Vocals,Bodhran
Becky Taylor   Northumbrian Smallpipes
Derek Bell   Harp,Tiompan,Harpsichord
Matt Molloy   Flute
Paddy Moloney   Uillean Pipes,Whistle (Instrument)
Richie Buckley   Saxophone
Noel Eccles   Drums,Percussion
Nolwenn Monjarret   Vocals
Arty McGlynn   Guitar
Clive Culbertson   Guitar (Bass)
Michel Bertae   Bombard
Martin Fay   Fiddle
Bernard Pichard   Bombard
Alain Guerton   Biniou
Aisling Drury-Byrne   Cello
Terry Tulley   Scottish Pipes
Sean Keane   Fiddle

Technical Credits

Traditional   Composer
Turlough O'Carolan   Composer
Kevin Conneff   Composer
Van Morrison   Composer
Nanci Griffith   Performer
Paddy Moloney   Composer
James Scott Skinner   Composer
John Crerar   Composer