The Chieftains 3
The Chieftains 3 is the third album released by the Irish musical group The Chieftains in 1971.
The tight formula of the first two albums loosened up on the third album. For the first time there was a mazurka. There is still no singing, but Pat Kilduff added lilting on two tracks.
Track listing
- "Strike the Gay Harp / Tiarna Maigheó ' / The Lady on the Island / The Sailor on the Rock" –
- "Sonny's Mazurka / Tommy Hunt's Jig" –
- "Eibhlí Gheal Chiún ní Chearbhaill ' / Delahunty's Hornpipe" –
- "The Hunter's Purse" –
- "March of the King of Laois" or "Ruairí Óg Ó Mordha" –
- "Carolan's Concerto or Mrs Poer" –
- "Tom Billy's Reel / The Road to Lisdoonvarna / The Merry Sisters" –
- "An Ghaoth Aneas '" –
- "Tiarna Isne Chaoin '" –
- "The Trip to Sligo" –
- "An Raibh Tú ag an gCarraig? " –
- "John Kelly's Slide / Merrily Kiss the Quaker / Denis Murphy's Slide" –
Personnel
;The Chieftains- Paddy Moloney - uilleann pipes, tin whistle, arrangements, conductor
- Michael Tubridy - flute, concertina, tin whistle
- Seán Potts - tin whistle
- Martin Fay - fiddle
- Seán Keane - fiddle
- Peadar Mercier - bodhrán, bones
- Pat Kilduff - lilting on "The Hunter's Purse" and "Merrily Kiss The Quaker"
- Producer: Gareth a Brun
- Liner notes by Seán MacRéamoinn, Hamish Henderson and Susannah York.