Immerse yourself in the enchanting sounds of Celtic tradition with The Chieftains' 1989 release, "A Chieftains Celebration." This captivating album is a testament to the band's mastery of Celtic and traditional folk music, seamlessly blending these genres with elements of Celtic rock and folk to create a rich and vibrant musical experience.
Spanning a concise yet engaging 46 minutes, the album features a diverse tracklist that showcases the band's versatility and deep roots in Irish musical heritage. From the lively "O'Mahoney's Frolics" to the hauntingly beautiful "The Strayaway Child," each track offers a unique glimpse into the heart of Celtic music. The album also includes a live version of the "Millennium Celtic Suite," adding an extra layer of excitement and energy to the collection.
Recorded under the RCA Victor label, "A Chieftains Celebration" is a must-listen for anyone interested in the rich tapestry of Celtic music. The Chieftains' expertise and passion shine through in every note, making this album a true celebration of their musical legacy. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to their work, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
This LP was released in 1989.
Tracks
O'Mahoney's FrolicsTraditional, The Chieftains, Derek Bell, Martin Fay, Seán Keane, Kevin Conneff, Matt Molloy, Paddy Moloney
GaliciaTraditional, The Chieftains, Derek Bell, Martin Fay, Seán Keane, Kevin Conneff, Matt Molloy, Paddy Moloney
Coolin MedleyTraditional, The Chieftains, Derek Bell, Martin Fay, Seán Keane, Kevin Conneff, Matt Molloy, Paddy Moloney, Gearóid Grant, Audrey Collins
Here's a Health to the CompanyKevin Conneff, The Chieftains
Planxty Browne, the William Davis's, Lady WrixonTurlough O'Carolan, The Chieftains, Derek Bell, Martin Fay, Seán Keane, Kevin Conneff, Matt Molloy, Paddy Moloney
Boffyflow and SpikeVan Morrison, The Chieftains, Derek Bell, Martin Fay, Seán Keane, Kevin Conneff, Matt Molloy, Paddy Moloney, Noel Eccles, Richie Buckley, Clive Culbertson, Arty McGlynn
The Strayaway ChildTraditional, The Chieftains
The Iron Man/The Marquis of Tully Baratine/The Forfeit O'Da ShipTraditional, James Scott Skinner, John Crerar, The Chieftains, Derek Bell, Martin Fay, Seán Keane, Kevin Conneff, Matt Molloy, Paddy Moloney, Ciarán Mordaunt
The Wexford CarolTraditional, The Chieftains, Nanci Griffith, Derek Bell, Martin Fay, Seán Keane, Kevin Conneff, Matt Molloy, Paddy Moloney
Gaftaí Baile BuíTraditional, The Chieftains, Martin Fay, Seán Keane, Kevin Conneff, Matt Molloy, Paddy Moloney, Aisling Drury-Byrne
Millennium Celtic Suite - Live VersionPaddy Moloney, The Chieftains, Derek Bell, Martin Fay, Seán Keane, Kevin Conneff, Matt Molloy, Milladoiro, Nolwenn Monjarret, Michel Bertae, Bernard Pichard, Alain Guerton, Becky Taylor, Terry Tully
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