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LONG JOURNEY HOME (BMG 1998) |
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Original score for the film 'The
Irish in America: Long Journey Home' a film by Thomas
Lennon. The film was charged with telling the story of
the Irish in America, and Paddy Moloney as Composer,
Performer and
Executive Music
Producer brought some amazing acts together to put musical
voice to the old stories: Sinéad O' Connor, Van
Morrison, Liam O Maonlaí, Mary Black, Vince
Gill, Eileen Ivers, and Elvis Costello. Said Paddy
Moloney when
approached about taking on board a year's work for the
film when working on two other albums at the same
time:
"I have to do this...Its's part of me."
'Long Journey Home' won a Grammy award for 'Best Traditional
Folk Album' in 1998. |
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| Track Listing
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| 1. |
Shenandoah (with Van Morrison)
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| 2. |
Main Theme (with the Irish Film Orchestra) |
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Paddy's Lamentation/Ships are Sailing (with Mary Black) |
| 4. |
Emigration Theme (with the Irish Film Orchestra) |
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The Bard of Armagh/The Streets of Laredo (with Vince Gill) |
| 6. |
Skibbereen (with Sinéad O' Connor) |
| 7. |
The Night that Larry was Stretched - Jig |
| 8. |
White Potatoes (with Liam Ó Maonlaí |
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| 9. |
Famine Theme |
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Muldoon, The Solid Man/Grandfather's Tune (with Eileen Ivers) |
| 11. |
An Raibh tú ag an gCarraig? (with Sissel) |
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O' Carolan's Farewell to Music (with the Irish Film Orchestra) |
| 13. |
Bean Pháidín
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| 14. |
O' Donnell's Lament/Reel with the Beryle (with Eileen Ivers)
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American Theme (with the Irish Film Orchestra)
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| 16. |
Long Journey Home (Anthem)
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