The Last Session: A Fond Farewell
The Last Session: A Fond Farewell is an album that contains Ronnie Drew's final recordings, released in November 2008, three months after his death it charted in Ireland, peaking at number 18.[1] It was produced by Hugh Buckley and featured Ronnie duetting with special guests Damien Dempsey, Mary Coughlan and Emmanuel Lawler on songs recorded in a traditional jazz style, and thus hinting Ronnie's longlife passion for jazz music. It was recorded in Silverwood Studios in Wicklow.
| The Last Session | |
|---|---|
| Studio album by | |
| Released | 2008 |
| Genre | Jazz |
Track listing
- "Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out" (Jimmy Cox) – 3:44
- "September Song" (Kurt Weill) – 3:03
- "Rainy Night in Soho" (duet with Damien Dempsey) (Shane MacGowan) – 4:49
- "For Ronnie" (guitar solo: Hugh Buckley) (Hugh Buckley, Pete St. John) – 3:21
- "The Last Wave" (Aengus Fanning) – 2:09
- "We Had It All" (duet with Mary Coughlan) (Mike Hanrahan) – 3:21
- "The Auld Triangle" (Brendan Behan) – 4:22
- "Molly Malone" (traditional; arr. Buckley) – 2:50
- "Love's Own Sweet Song" (duet with Emmanuel Lawler) (Emmerich Kálmán, C.C.S. Cushing, E.P. Heath) – 3:43
- "Inspiration for the Bards (Until Spring)" (poem) (Willie Buckley) – 2:11
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References
- "Irish-charts.com - Discography Ronnie Drew". Hung Medien. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
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