The Wide World Over

The Wide World Over is a 40th anniversary, greatest hits-like compilation by the Irish musical group The Chieftains. It gathers tracks from The Chieftains in China until Water from the Well, as well as four new releases.[1]

The Wide World Over
Greatest hits album by
ReleasedMarch 5, 2002
Recorded1985–2000
GenreIrish folk music, Celtic music
Length71:25
LabelRCA
The Chieftains chronology
Water from the Well
(2000)
The Wide World Over
(2002)
Down the Old Plank Road: The Nashville Sessions
(2002)

Track listing

No.TitleFrom the album:Length
1."March of the King of Laois/Paddy's Jig/O'Keefes/Chattering Magpie (Reels)"An Irish Evening4:25
2."The Foggy Dew" (feat. Sinéad O'Connor)The Long Black Veil5:01
3."I Know My Love" (feat. The Corrs)Tears of Stone3:27
4."Cotton-Eyed Joe" (feat. Ricky Skaggs)Another Country2:46
5."The Magdalene Laundries" (feat. Joni Mitchell)Tears of Stone4:57
6."Live from Matt Molloy's Pub"Water from the Well2:21
7."Shenandoah" (feat. Van Morrison)Long Journey Home3:52
8."The Munster Cloak/An Poc Ar Buile/Ferny Hill/Little Molly"New release6:12
9."Morning Has Broken" (feat. Diana Krall and Art Garfunkel)New release2:55
10."Morning Dew/Women of Ireland"Film Cuts2:57
11."Mo Ghile Mear (Our Hero)" (feat. Sting)The Long Black Veil3:30
12."Carolan's Concerto" (feat. The Belfast Harp Orchestra)The Celtic Harp3:02
13."Guadalupe" (feat. Linda Ronstadt and Los Lobos)Santiago3:31
14."Full of Joy" (feat. Traditional Chinese Ensemble)The Chieftains in China3:24
15."Here's a Health to the Company"A Chieftains' Celebration3:03
16."Chasing the Fox" (feat. The Cincinnati Pops Orchestra and Erich Kunzel)New release4:11
17."Long Journey Home (Anthem)" (feat. Elvis Costello)Long Journey Home3:21
18."The Rocky Road to Dublin" (feat. The Rolling Stones)The Long Black Veil4:17
19."Redemption Song" (feat. Ziggy Marley)New release4:23
Total length:71:25
  1. Larkin, Colin (2011). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Omnibus Press. p. 2006. ISBN 978-0-85712-595-8.

Personnel

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.