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Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Ordinary Day
recording of:
Ordinary Day
writer:
Alan Doyle (of Great Big Sea) and Séan McCann (Canadian singer/songwriter, member of Great Big Sea)
53:11
2When I'm Up (I Can't Get Down)
guest background vocals:
Jim Cuddy and Greg Keelor
cover recording of:
When I'm Up (I Can't Get Down)
writer:
John Jones (UK folk singer), Alan Prosser and Ian Telfer
part of:
East Coast Music Association Song of the Year Nominees (number: 1998 winner)
3:27
3The Night Pat Murphy Died
partial instrumental recording of:
Mussels in the Corner
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
cover recording of:
The Night Paddy Murphy Died
writer:
Johnny Burke (Newfoundland songwriter, 1851-1930)
53:04
4How Did We Get From Saying I Love You...
recording of:
How Did We Get From Saying I Love You…
writer:
Alan Doyle (of Great Big Sea)
53:50
5Donkey Riding
guest fiddle:
Kyle MacNeil (fiddler) and Lucy MacNeil (fiddler)
guest piano:
Seamus MacNeil
guest piano accordion:
Stuart MacNeil
recording of:
Donkey Riding
lyricist and composer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
is based on:
Highland Laddie
52:26
6Haven't Seen You in a Long Time
guest background vocals:
Jim Cuddy and Greg Keelor
recording of:
I Haven’t Seen You in a Long Time
lyricist and composer:
Colin Hay
2:53
7End of the World
cover recording of:
It’s the End of the World as We Know It (and I Feel Fine)
writer:
Bill Berry (R.E.M. drummer), Peter Buck (R.E.M. guitarist), Mike Mills (R.E.M. bass player) and Michael Stipe
publisher:
Night Garden Music
42:45
8General Taylor
recording of:
General Taylor
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 216)
2:56
9Seagulls
recording of:
Seagulls
writer:
Bob Hallett
2:17
10Recruiting Sargeant
recording of:
Recruiting Sargeant
writer:
Bob Hallett
is based on:
Twa Recruiting Sergeants
43:41
11Greenspond
arranger:
Great Big Sea
recording of:
Greenspond
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist) and Geoff Panting
3:09
12My Apology
recording of:
My Apology
writer:
Séan McCann (Canadian singer/songwriter, member of Great Big Sea)
32:39
13Jakey's Gin
arranger:
Great Big Sea
recording of:
Jakey's Gin
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:54
14Something I Should Know
recording of:
Something I Should Know
writer:
Séan McCann (Canadian singer/songwriter, member of Great Big Sea)
42:59
15Jolly Roving Tar
guest background vocals:
Jim Cuddy and Greg Keelor
recording of:
Jolly Roving Tar (“Get up Jack, John sit down!”)
lyricist:
Edward Harrigan (in 1885)
composer:
David Braham (musical theatre composer) (in 1885)
is based on:
Get-Up Jack, John Sit-Down (song from Old Lavender)
52:59
16Rigadoon
recording of:
Little Beggarman
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 900)
53:01

Credits

Release

mixer and producer:Danny Greenspoon
acoustic guitar and bodhrán:Séan McCann (Canadian singer/songwriter, member of Great Big Sea)
acoustic guitar, bouzouki, electric guitar and mandolin:Alan Doyle (of Great Big Sea)
bass, bones and harmonica:Darrell Power
button accordion, concertina, fiddle, mandola and tin whistle:Bob Hallett
vocals:Alan Doyle (of Great Big Sea)
Bob Hallett
Séan McCann (Canadian singer/songwriter, member of Great Big Sea)
Darrell Power
ASIN:CA: B000007VH4 [info]

Release group

part of:East Coast Music Association Factor Recording of the Year Nominees (number: 1998 winner) (order: 49)
Wikidata:Q7202988 [info]