The Blood Is Strong
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The Blood Is Strong | ||
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Studio album by Capercaillie | ||
Released | 1988 | |
Professional reviews | ||
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Capercaillie chronology | ||
Crosswinds (1987) |
The Blood Is Strong (1988) |
Sidewaulk (1989) |
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Reissue album cover |
The Blood Is Strong is an album by folk rock band Capercaillie originally issued in 1988 and reissued in 1995 with six extra tracks.
Contents |
[edit] Track listing
- "Aignish" (J A Morrison/Kennedy Fraser)
- "The Hebrides"
- "Arrival Theme"
- "Cumha Do Dh'Uilleam Siosal"
- "Iona Theme"
- "Oh Mo Ddhuthaich" (Trad. Arr. Capercaillie)
- "Calum's Road"
- "Callinish, Picts, Celts"
- "Fear a Bhata" (Trad. Arr. Capercaillie)
- "Alasdair Mhic Cholla" (Trad. Arr. Capercaillie)
- "Dean Cadalan Samhach" (J MacRae)
- "Lordship of the Isles"
- "Grandfather Mountain"
- "Arrival Reprise"
- "An Ataireachd Ard"
- "Colum Cille"
- "'S Fhada Leam An Oidhche Gheamhraidh" (M McFarlane)
- "Downtown Toronto"
- "Maideanan Na h-Airidh" (Trad. Arr. Capercaillie)
[edit] Reissue track listing
- "An Gille Ban" (Trad. Arr. Capercaillie)
- "Domhnall"
- "An t-Eilean Mu Thuath (The Isle to the North)" (John Macleod)
- "Fagail Bhernaraidh (Leaving Berneray)" (Macleod/Shaw)
- "Lorn Theme: Instrumental/Moladh Bhearnaraidh (In Praise of Berneray)" (Shaw/Duff)
- "Gun Teann Mi Ris Na Ruinn Tha Seo (Remeberance)" (MacLeod/Shaw)
- "Aignish"
- "Hebrides"
- "Arrival Theme"
- "Cumha Do Dh'uilleam Siosal"
- "Iona Theme"
- "Oh Mo Dhuthaich"
- "Calum's Road"
- "Callinish, Picts, Celts"
- "Fear a Bhata"
- "Alasdair Mhic Cholla Ghasda"
- "Dean Cadalan Samhach"
- "Lordship of the Isles"
- "Grandfather Mountain"
- "Arrival Reprise"
- "Am Ataireachd Ard"
- "Columcille"
- "'s Fhada Leam an Oidhche Gheamhraidh"
- "Downtown Toronto"
- "Maideanan Na H-Airdidh"
[edit] Credits
- Karen Matheson - Vocals
- Charlie McKerron - Fiddle
- John Saich - Bass, Guitar
- Manus Lunny - Bouzouki, Guitar
- Marc Duff - Whistles, Bodhran, Wind Synthesiser
- Donald Shaw - Accordion, Keyboards
[edit] External links
- Information about the album on Capercaillie's official website
- Song lyrics with translations on Celtic Lyrics Corner website