Voice of Ages

2012 studio album by The Chieftains (among others)

Voice of Ages

Studio album by

The Chieftains (among others)

Released| 21 February 2012
Genre| Celtic, Irish and Scottish folk, Country, Americana folk, Indie-rock
Length| 63.56
Label| Hear Music
Producer| Paddy Moloney, T-Bone Burnett
The Chieftains (among others) chronology
| San Patricio
(2010)  | Voice of Ages
(2012)  |

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Voice of Ages is a 2012 album by The Chieftains, and their last album to date. It is a collaboration between the Irish band and many top musicians. On Voice of Ages, The Chieftains collaborated with well-known musicians from the worlds of indie-rock (Bon Iver, The Decemberists, The Low Anthem), country and Americana (The Civil Wars, Pistol Annies, Carolina Chocolate Drops, Punch Brothers), Irish folk (Imelda May, Lisa Hannigan) and Scottish folk (Paolo Nutini).[1]

## Track listing

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1. "Carolina Rua / The Ladies Pantalettes" – 3:56 (with Imelda May)
2. "Come All Ye Fair and Tender Ladies" – 4:19 (with Pistol Annies)
3. "Pretty Little Girl" – 2:48 (with Carolina Chocolate Drops)
4. "Down in the Willow Garden" – 4:16 (with Bon Iver)
5. "Lily Love" – 3:01 (with The Civil Wars)
6. "The Lark in the Clear Air / Olam Punch" – 3:20 (with Punch Brothers)
7. "My Lagan Love" – 4:27 (with Lisa Hannigan)
8. "When the Ship Comes In" – 3:26 (with The Decemberists)
9. "School Days Over" – 3:32 (with The Low Anthem)
10. "The Frost Is All Over (Roud 3051)" – 3:06 (with Punch Brothers)
11. "Peggy Gordon" – 4:10 (with The Secret Sisters)
12. "Hard Times Come Again No More" – 5:27 (with Paolo Nutini)
13. "The Chieftains Reunion" – 11:22 (with Seán Potts & Michael Tubridy)
14. "The Chieftains in Orbit" – 3:39 (with NASA Astronaut Cady Coleman)
15. "Lundu" – 3:07 (with Carlos Núñez)

## Personnel

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The Chieftains

* Paddy Moloney - bagpipes [Uilleann], tin whistle
* Kevin Conneff - bodhrán
* Seán Keane - fiddle
* Matt Molloy - flute

## References

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1. ^ Smirke, Richard (25 February 2012). "World Party". Music. Billboard. 124 (7). Prometheus Global Media: 57. ISSN 0006-2510 - via Google Books.`{{cite journal}}`: CS1 maint: date and year (link) CS1 maint: url-status (link)

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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

Authority control databases |

* MusicBrainz release group

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