The Chieftains 8
1978 studio album by The Chieftains

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The Chieftains 8 is an album by The Chieftains. Originally recorded for Claddagh Records and released in 1978, it was re-released on Columbia Records. It is the last of the group's albums recorded before members Seán Potts and Michael Tubridy left the band. The band performed "If I Had Maggie In The Wood" on Saturday Night Live in March 1979.
01Track listing
- "The Session"
- "Doctor John Hart"
- "Seán Sa Cheo"
- "An tSean Bhean Bhocht/The Fairies' Hornpipe"
- "Sea Image"
- "If I Had Maggie In The Wood"
- "An Speic Seoigheach"
- "The Dogs Among The Bushes"
- "Miss Hamilton"
- "The Job Of Journeywork"
- "The Wind that Shakes the Barley/The Reel With The Beryle"
02Personnel
- Paddy Moloney, Uilleann pipes, tin whistle
- Seán Potts, tin whistle
- Seán Keane, fiddle
- Martin Fay, fiddle, bones
- Michael Tubridy, flute, concertina, tin whistle
- Derek Bell, neo Irish harp, medieval harps, tiompán
- Kevin Conneff, bodhrán
Sources and credits
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