The Words That Remain
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The Words That Remain is the third album by Solas, released in 1998 on the Shanachie Records
label.
Shanachie Records
Shanachie Records was founded in 1976 by Richard Nevins and Dan Collins. According to Harvey Pekar , it is one of the largest independent record labels in the world, and is currently distributed by E1 Music. Starting as a label that specialized in fiddle music, they began releasing work by Celtic...
label.
Track listing
- "Pastures of Plenty" – 3:24
- "The Stride Set: The Stride/Tom Doherty's/The Contradiction/Viva Galicia" – 6:09
- "The Waking up Set: The Carillons/Waking up in Wonderful Wark/Chris Droneys/..." – 4:48
- "The Grey Selchie" – 6:10
- "Song of Choice" – 3:37
- "La Bruxa" – 4:39
- "I Am a Maid That Sleeps in Love" – 5:20
- "The Vega Set: The Banks of Lough Gowna/The Gaelic Club/Vega Mandolin" – 4:13
- "A Chomaraigh Aoibhinn Ó" – 4:43
- "Sproggies Set: Sproggies Reel/Up All Night/Weaving Dreams" – 4:11
- "The Beauty Spot: O'Dowds/The Beauty Spot/Jessie over the Bridge/Hughie's Ca" – 6:59
- "Sráid an Chloig" – 3:37
Band Members
- Karan Casey– Vocals
- John Doyle– Guitars, Acoustic Guitar Effects, Vocals
- Seamus Egan - Concert Flute, Banjo, Low Whistles, Tin Whistles, Mandolin, Nylon String Guitar, Bodhran, and Percussion
- Winifred Horan – Fiddles and Vocals
- Mick McAuley - Accordion, Concertina, Low Whistles, and Vocals
Guest Musicians
- Iris de Ment – Vocals (5)
- Bela Fleck – Five String Banjo (2,7)
- John Anthony – Drums, Djembe, Udo, Pandeiro, Bodhran, Dumbek
- Michael Aharon - Electric Bass (1), Keyboards (9,12), Cello (4)
- Chico Huff - Electric Bass (7), Fretless Bass (12)
- Steve Holloway - Drums (2)