On Fire!

~ Release by The Cottars (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Arranger/Musical Director: Allister MacGillivray with Ciarán MacGillivray
String Arrangements: Brigham Phillips
Engineer: Mike "Sheppy" Shepherd (Cape Breton)
Aditional Tracks: John Naslund (Toronto), Michael Hass (Toronto)
Recording Studio: Lakewind Sound (Point Aconi, Cape Breton)
Additional Tracks: Manta DSP (Toronto), Inception Sound (Toronto)
Mixing: Chad Irschick, Inception Sound (Toronto)
Mastering: Charlie Gray, Saluki Music
Photography / Design: Carol Kennedy
Layout: Weldom Bona
Cover Location: The Savoy Theatre, Glace Bay, NS (Nova Scotia?)

All traditional songs were adapted and arranged by Allister MacGillivray and The Cottars and are published by Cabot Trail Music, SOCAN

Commentary by The Cottars (descriptions of/background information on the various tracks).

Additional (guest) musicians:
John McDermott, Brigham Phillips, Gordie Sampson, Allister MacGillivray, Beverly MacGillivray, Allie Bennett, Pat Kilbride, Mark Kelso, Jason Fowler, Lenny Soloman, Jonathon Craig, Anne Lindsay (solo violin on "Reconciliation"), Wendy Soloman (cello solo)

Annotation last modified on 2007-05-08 06:37 UTC.

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Ready for the Storm
recording of:
Ready for the Storm
lyricist and composer:
Dougie MacLean
publisher:
Limestone Publishing
3:50
2Calling on Song
recording of:
Calling on Song
lyricist and composer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist - Do not add releases here, if possible.)
1:24
3Bodhrán/Fiddle Medley: Molly Rankin's Reel / Saint Anne's Reel / Dinkie Dorrian's
recording of:
Bodhrán/Fiddle Medley: Molly Rankin's Reel / Saint Anne's Reel / Dinkie Dorrian's
composer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist - Do not add releases here, if possible.) and John Morris Rankin
previously attributed to:
Francie Byrne (Donegal fiddler)
medley of:
Dinkie Dorrian's (Reel)
3:32
4Loch Tay Boat Song
5:08
5Planxty Mira Medley: The Bothy Band Jig / The Diplodocus / Planxty Mira
recording of:
Planxty Mira Medley: The Bothy Band Jig / The Diplodocus / Planxty Mira
composer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist - Do not add releases here, if possible.), Liz Carroll and Ciarán MacGillivray
4:07
6Cape Breton Lullaby
recording of:
Cape Breton Lullaby
lyricist:
Kenneth Leslie
composer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist - Do not add releases here, if possible.)
3:36
7Boholla Medley: The Boholla #2 Jig / Trip to Killavil / O'Connell's Welcome to Dublin / The Swallow-Tail Jig
recording of:
Boholla Medley: The Boholla #2 Jig / Trip to Killavil / O'Connell's Welcome to Dublin / The Swallow-Tail Jig
composer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist - Do not add releases here, if possible.)
5:03
8The Wild Goose
recording of:
The Wild Goose
lyricist and composer:
Wade Hemsworth
5:03
9The Guitar Jigs: The Mabou Jig / Hare Slough Jig / The Advil Jig2:43
10Reconciliation
recording of:
Reconciliation
lyricist and composer:
Ron Kavana
4:13
11Celtic Harp Medley: Planxty Irwin a.k.a. Col. John Irwin / The Water Rabbit
medley including a recording of:
Planxty Irwin
composer:
Toirdhealbhach Ó Cearbhalláin (Turlough O’Carolan)
medley including a recording of:
The Water Rabbit
composer:
Jenny Tingley
3:33
12The Parting Glass
recording of:
The Parting Glass
lyricist:
[traditional] (Special Purpose Artist)
composer:
[traditional] (Special Purpose Artist) (until 1605)
publisher:
Fearing and Loathing Music and Mummy Dust Music Ltd
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 3004)
3:57