Description
Golden Bough – Song Of The Celts / ARC Music Audio CD 1999 / EUCD 1505
UPC 5019396150522
Product Details
- Label: ARC Music – EUCD 1505
- Format: CD, Album
- Country: UK
- Released: 1999
- Genre: Folk, World, & Country
Overview
Golden Bough’s Song Of The Celts is a celebration of Celtic music and storytelling. The album beautifully weaves traditional folk songs, reels, and ballads with contemporary arrangements, creating a timeless and evocative listening experience. The group’s mastery of various instruments and heartfelt vocals captures the spirit of Celtic heritage and folklore.
With tracks ranging from lively instrumentals to poignant ballads, the album takes listeners on a journey through the landscapes of Ireland, Scotland, and beyond. Highlights include the upbeat medleys like “Polca Dos Campaneiros / An Dro / The Minstrel's Tune / The Sporting Boys” and the hauntingly beautiful “Ellan Vannin / Eriskay Love Song / Gentle Maiden.”
Track Listing
- Polca Dos Campaneiros / An Dro / The Minstrel's Tune / The Sporting Boys – 4:40
- Jock O'Hazeldean – 3:50
- Ballyconnell Fair – 3:56
- Mona's Delight – 4:06
- Your Daughters And Your Sons – 3:51
- The Mermaids Song / Song Of The Seals – 5:27
- Planxty Burke / Farewell To Ireland – 4:12
- The Airy Wee Hill Of Kilmurray – 4:42
- My True Love's Gone A'Sailing – 4:02
- The Wild Rover – 6:15
- The Keel Laddie / Lass Of The Gowrie – 3:13
- Ellan Vannin / Eriskay Love Song / Gentle Maiden – 3:53
Credits
- Vocals, Guitar, Accordion, Mandolin [Octave], Arranged By [Vocals]: Paul Espinoza
- Vocals, Whistle, Bodhrán, Harp [Wire Strings], Harp [Nylon Strings]: Margie Butler
- Violin, Harmony Vocals: Alison Bailey
- Arranged By: Alison Bailey (Track 4), Golden Bough
- Producer: Margie Butler, Paul Espinoza
- Mastered By: Mike Bemesderfer
- Liner Notes: John O'Regan
- Photography: Irene Young
- Design (Front): Lahri Bond
