Terra Firma (Wolfstone album)
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Terra Firma is the eighth album by Scottish
Scottish people
The Scottish people , or Scots, are a nation and ethnic group native to Scotland. Historically they emerged from an amalgamation of the Picts and Gaels, incorporating neighbouring Britons to the south as well as invading Germanic peoples such as the Anglo-Saxons and the Norse.In modern use,...

 Celtic rock
Celtic rock
Celtic rock is a genre of folk rock and a form of Celtic fusion which incorporates Celtic music, instrumentation and themes into a rock music context...

 group Wolfstone
Wolfstone
Wolfstone are a Scottish musical group founded in 1989, who play Highland music combined with rock and roll. Their repertoire consists of both original songs and traditional folk pieces. To date, they have released seven studio albums, the latest, Terra Firma, in 2007. The band record on their own...

. It was released in 2007. It saw Ross Hamilton take over lead vocals, only for him to leave the band a few months later.

Note "Back Home" seamlessly segues into "Break Yer Bass Drone Again" (with ..."Drone Again" actually being a reprise of "Back Home"), giving the impression that both tracks are different parts of the same recording.

Track listing

  1. "Back Home" – 3:02
  2. "Break Yer Bass Drone Again" – 3:16
  3. "These Are the Days" – 4:52
    • Dod's Tartan Punk Rock Trews
    • These Are the Days
  4. "The Bloody Bouzouki" – 4:39
    • Ben-Y-Vrackie
    • The Bloody Bouzouki
  5. "Paella Grande" – 3:33
    • The Reel Mackay Wedding
    • Paella Grande
  6. "Put Me Together" – 4:08
  7. "Falun Fine" – 4:24
    • Asturian Way
    • Falun Fine
  8. "Waiting for the Rain" – 3:46
  9. "Broken Levee" – 2:09
  10. "By the Wayside" – 5:05
  11. "3 am in Edradour" – 2:20
  12. "The List" – 1:39

Personnel

  • Stevie Saint: pipes, whistles
  • Ross Hamilton: lead vocals, electric guitar, programming, percussion, bass guitar, acoustic guitar
  • Stuart Eaglesham: acoustic guitar
  • Duncan Chisholm
    Duncan Chisholm
    Duncan Chisholm is a Scottish fiddler and founder member of folk rock group Wolfstone. As well as Wolfstone, he often tours with Scottish Gaelic singer Julie Fowlis' band and Wolfstone's previous lead singer Ivan Drever. He is a former member of ensemble Blazin' Fiddles...

    : fiddle
  • Colin Cunningham: bass guitar
  • Alyn Cosker: drums

Additional musicians

  • Jarlath Henderson: uilleann pipes
  • Aidan O'Rourke: fiddle
  • Ross Ainslie: whistle
  • Brian McNeill: programming
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