Robin (The Hooded Man)

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1984 single by Clannad

"Robin (The Hooded Man)"

Single by Clannad
from the album  Legend (Robin of Sherwood soundtrack)
Released| 20 April 1984[1]
Studio| Windmill, Dublin, Ireland
Genre| Pop rock, New-age
Length| 2:54
Label| BMG
Songwriter(s)| Ciarán Brennan
Producer(s)| Tony Clarke
Clannad singles chronology
| "Newgrange"
(1983)  | "Robin (The Hooded Man)"
(1984)  | "Now is Here"
(1984)

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"Robin (The Hooded Man)" is the first single released by Irish group Clannad in April from their 1984 album Legend. This song was the theme tune to the ITV drama Robin of Sherwood and heralded Clannad's effectiveness in soundtrack.

A promotional video was filmed and released for the song, showing Clannad playing in the studio intercut with scenes from the TV series.

## Track listing

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7" vinyl

1. "Robin (The Hooded Man)"
2. "Lady Marian"

## References

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1. ^ "Music Week" (PDF). p. 32.

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Clannad

* Ciarán Brennan
* Moya Brennan
* Pól Brennan
* Noel Duggan

* Pádraig Duggan
* Enya Brennan

Studio albums|

* Clannad
* Clannad 2
* Dúlamán
* Crann Úll
* Fuaim
* Magical Ring
* Macalla
* Sirius
* Anam
* Banba
* Lore
* Landmarks
* Nádúr

Soundtrack albums|

* Legend
* Atlantic Realm
* The Angel and the Soldier Boy

Live albums|

* Clannad in Concert
* Clannad: Live in Concert
* Clannad: Christ Church Cathedral

Compilation albums|

* The Collection
* Pastpresent
* Themes
* Rogha: The Best of Clannad
* The Best of Clannad: In a Lifetime
* An Díolaim
* Celtic Themes
* Beginnings: The Best of the Early Years
* In a Lifetime

Singles|

* "Theme from Harry's Game"
* "I See Red"
* "Newgrange"
* "Robin (The Hooded Man)"
* "Closer to Your Heart"
* "Almost Seems (Too Late to Turn)"
* "In a Lifetime"
* "Something to Believe In"
* "Live and Learn"
* "The Hunter"
* "Hourglass"
* "In Fortune's Hand"
* "Why Worry?"
* "Theme from Harry's Game" (1992)
* "Both Sides, Now"
* "Mystery Game"
* "Seanchas"

See also|

* Clannad discography
* Moments in a Lifetime
* Brídín Brennan
* Leo's Tavern
* The Duggans

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