A Chieftains Celebration

1989 studio album by The Chieftains

A Chieftains Celebration

Studio album by

The Chieftains

Released| 1989
Recorded| May–June 1988
Studio| Windmill Lane, Dublin, Ireland
Genre| Irish folk music
Length| 46:42
Label| BMG
Producer| Paddy Moloney
The Chieftains chronology
| The Tailor of Gloucester
(1988)  | A Chieftains Celebration
(1989)  | Over the Sea To Skye: The Celtic Connection
(1990)

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A Chieftains Celebration is an album by the Irish folk music group, The Chieftains. The title derives from the "celebration" of the millennium of the city of Dublin, Ireland.[2]

"The Wexford Carol", featuring Nanci Griffith, also appeared on their 1991 album The Bells of Dublin.

## Track listing

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1. "Coolin Medley" – 4:56
2. "O'Mahoney's Frolics" – 3:02
3. "Galicia" – 4:38
4. "Here's a Health to the Company" – 3:01
5. "Planxty Brown/The William Davis's/Lady Wrixon" – 4:46
6. "Boffyflow and Spike" – 2:52
7. "The Strayaway Child" – 4:55
8. "The Iron Man" – 3:40
9. "The Wexford Carol" – 3:23
10. "Gaftaí Baile Buí" – 4:13
11. "Millennium Celtic Suite" – 7:16 - recorded live at Gaiety Theatre, Dublin in July 1988

## References

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1. ^ Allmusic review
2. ^ Glatt, John (1997). The Chieftains: the Authorized Biography. New York: Da Capo. pp. 226–230. ISBN 978-0-306-80922-4. Retrieved 2 March 2011. "the chieftains a celebration."

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The Chieftains

* Kevin Conneff
* Matt Molloy

* Paddy Moloney
* Seán Potts
* Michael Tubridy
* David Fallon
* Martin Fay
* Peadar Mercier
* Seán Keane
* Derek Bell
* Ronnie McShane
* Jeff White

Studio albums|

* The Chieftains
* The Chieftains 2
* The Chieftains 3
* The Chieftains 4
* The Chieftains 5
* The Chieftains 6: Bonaparte's Retreat
* The Chieftains 7
* The Chieftains 8
* The Chieftains 9: Boil the Breakfast Early
* The Chieftains 10: Cotton-Eyed Joe
* The Year of the French
* The Chieftains in China
* Ballad of the Irish Horse
* Celtic Wedding
* Irish Heartbeat (with Van Morrison)
* A Chieftains Celebration
* The Bells of Dublin
* Another Country
* The Long Black Veil
* Santiago
* Tears of Stone
* Down the Old Plank Road: The Nashville Sessions
* Further Down the Old Plank Road
* San Patricio (with Ry Cooder)
* Voice of Ages

Compilations|

* Film Cuts
* Fire in the Kitchen
* The Wide World Over
* The Essential Chieftains

Live albums|

* The Chieftains Live!
* An Irish Evening
* Live from Dublin: A Tribute to Derek Bell

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