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| Artist = [[Altan]]
| Artist = [[Altan]]
| Cover = Island Angel.jpg
| Cover = Island Angel.jpg
| Released = July 1993
| Released = July [[1993]]
| Recorded = [[Windmill Lane Studios]], [[Dublin]], [[Ireland]], July [[1993]]
| Recorded =
| Genre = [[Celtic music|Celtic]]
| Genre = [[Celtic music|Celtic]]
| Length = 45:21
| Length = 45:21
| Label = [[Green Linnet Records|Green Linnet]]
| Label = [[Green Linnet Records|Green Linnet]]
| Producer =
| Producer = Brian Masterson and [[Altan]]
| Reviews = * [[Allmusic]] {{rating-5|4}} [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:dgivadzkt8wo~T1 link]
| Reviews = * [[Allmusic]] {{rating-5|4}} [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:dgivadzkt8wo~T1 link]
| Last album = ''[[Harvest Storm]]''
| Last album = ''[[Harvest Storm]]''
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'''''Island Angel''''', an album by [[Altan]], was released in 1993 on the [[Green Linnet]] label.
'''''Island Angel''''', an album by [[Altan]], was released in [[1993]] on the [[Green Linnet]] label.


==Track listing==
==Track listing==

All arrangements are by [[Altan]].

# "Tommy Peoples/The Windmill/Fintan McManus's" – 3:14
# "Tommy Peoples/The Windmill/Fintan McManus's" – 3:14
# "Bríd Óg Ní Mháille" – 5:00
# "Bríd Óg Ní Mháille" – 5:00
# "Fermanagh Highland/Donegal Highland/John Doherty's King George IV" – 4:06
# "Fermanagh Highland/Donegal Highland/John Doherty's/King George IV" – 4:06
# "An Mhaighdean Mhara" – 2:52
# "An Mhaighdean Mhara" – 2:52
# "Andy de Jarlis/Ingonish/Mrs. McGee" – 3:34
# "Andy de Jarlis/Ingonish/Mrs. McGhee" – 3:34
# "Humours of Andytown/Kylebrack Rambler/The Gladstone" – 3:15
# "Humours of Andytown/Kylebrack Rambler/The Gladstone" – 3:15
# "Dúlamán" – 3:42
# "Dúlamán" – 3:42
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# "Drumnagarry/Pirrie Wirrie/Big John's" – 3:29
# "Drumnagarry/Pirrie Wirrie/Big John's" – 3:29
# "Aingeal an Oileáin/Island Angel" – 3:40
# "Aingeal an Oileáin/Island Angel" – 3:40

All titles are traditional except the following:
*"The Windmill Reel" – composed by Ciaran Tourish
*"Angeal An Oileáin/Island Angel" – composed by [[Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh]]
*"Humours of Andytown" – composed by [[Frankie Kennedy]]
*"Fintan McManus's Reel" – composed by Fintan McManus
*"The Kylebrack Rambler" – composed by Finbar Dwyer
*"Andy de Jarlis/Ingonish/Mrs. McGhee" – composed by Mike McDougall

==Personnel==
# [[Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh]] – [[Fiddle]], [[Vocals]]
# [[Frankie Kennedy]] – [[Flute]], [[Tin whistle|Low whistle]], [[Vocals]] (backing)
# Mark Kelly – [[Guitar]], [[Vocals]] (backing)
# Ciaran Curran – [[Bouzouki]], Bouzouki-Guitar
# Ciaran Tourish – [[Fiddle]], [[Tin whistle|Whistle]], [[Vocals]] (backing)
# [[Dáithí Sproule]] – [[Guitar]], [[Vocals]] (backing)

==Guest Musicians==
# Dermot Byrne – [[Accordion]] (tracks 1,6,8)
# [[Dónal Lunny]] – [[Bodhrán]], [[Musical keyboard|Keyboards]], [[Bouzouki]] (tracks 1,2,4,7,9,13)
# Tommy Hayes – [[Percussion]] (tracks 7,9,10,12)
# Steve Cooney – [[Double Bass|Bass]] (tracks 7,9)
# Neil Martin – [[Cello]] (track 2)
# Anna Ní Mhaonaigh – [[Vocals]] (backing) (track 7)

==Production==
# Producer – Brian Masterson and [[Altan]]
# Engineer – Brian Masterson
# Assistant Engineer – Alister McMillan
# Photography – Colm Henry
# Cover Image – 'Island Angel' by [[Ross Wilson (artist)|Ross Wilson]]
# Design – Brian Wittman/Wittman Design


==Sources and Links==
==Sources and Links==

Revision as of 18:10, 22 July 2008

Untitled

Island Angel, an album by Altan, was released in 1993 on the Green Linnet label.

Track listing

All arrangements are by Altan.

  1. "Tommy Peoples/The Windmill/Fintan McManus's" – 3:14
  2. "Bríd Óg Ní Mháille" – 5:00
  3. "Fermanagh Highland/Donegal Highland/John Doherty's/King George IV" – 4:06
  4. "An Mhaighdean Mhara" – 2:52
  5. "Andy de Jarlis/Ingonish/Mrs. McGhee" – 3:34
  6. "Humours of Andytown/Kylebrack Rambler/The Gladstone" – 3:15
  7. "Dúlamán" – 3:42
  8. "Mazurka" – 2:42
  9. "The Jug of Punch" – 3:29
  10. "Glory Reel/The Heathery Cruach" – 2:54
  11. "An Cailín Gaelach" – 3:24
  12. "Drumnagarry/Pirrie Wirrie/Big John's" – 3:29
  13. "Aingeal an Oileáin/Island Angel" – 3:40

All titles are traditional except the following:

  • "The Windmill Reel" – composed by Ciaran Tourish
  • "Angeal An Oileáin/Island Angel" – composed by Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh
  • "Humours of Andytown" – composed by Frankie Kennedy
  • "Fintan McManus's Reel" – composed by Fintan McManus
  • "The Kylebrack Rambler" – composed by Finbar Dwyer
  • "Andy de Jarlis/Ingonish/Mrs. McGhee" – composed by Mike McDougall

Personnel

  1. Mairéad Ní MhaonaighFiddle, Vocals
  2. Frankie KennedyFlute, Low whistle, Vocals (backing)
  3. Mark Kelly – Guitar, Vocals (backing)
  4. Ciaran Curran – Bouzouki, Bouzouki-Guitar
  5. Ciaran Tourish – Fiddle, Whistle, Vocals (backing)
  6. Dáithí SprouleGuitar, Vocals (backing)

Guest Musicians

  1. Dermot Byrne – Accordion (tracks 1,6,8)
  2. Dónal LunnyBodhrán, Keyboards, Bouzouki (tracks 1,2,4,7,9,13)
  3. Tommy Hayes – Percussion (tracks 7,9,10,12)
  4. Steve Cooney – Bass (tracks 7,9)
  5. Neil Martin – Cello (track 2)
  6. Anna Ní Mhaonaigh – Vocals (backing) (track 7)

Production

  1. Producer – Brian Masterson and Altan
  2. Engineer – Brian Masterson
  3. Assistant Engineer – Alister McMillan
  4. Photography – Colm Henry
  5. Cover Image – 'Island Angel' by Ross Wilson
  6. Design – Brian Wittman/Wittman Design