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1992 studio album by The Chieftains (among others)
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Another Country is a 1992 album by
The Chieftains . It is a collaboration between the
Irish band and many top
country music musicians including
Ricky Skaggs ,
Don Williams ,
Colin James ,
Emmylou Harris , members from
The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band ,
Willie Nelson ,
Chet Atkins and
Sam Bush . The album won the
1993 Grammy Award for
Best Contemporary Folk Album and was nominated in three other categories:
Best Pop Instrumental Performance (for "Tahitian Skies"),
Best Country Vocal Collaboration (for "Killybegs"), and
Best Country Instrumental Performance (for "Cotton Eyed Joe"). The Chieftains also took home the
Award for Best Traditional Folk Album that year for their 1992 live album,
An Irish Evening . There was also an Another Country documentary with video footage of the performances.
Track listing
"Happy to Meet" (Moloney) - 3:03
"
I Can't Stop Loving You " (Gibson) - 3:26 [performance with
Don Williams
"Wabash Cannonball/Morning Dew/Father Kelly's Reels" (Moloney, Traditional) - 3:22 [performance with
Ricky Skaggs
"Heartbreak Hotel/The Cliffs of Moher Jig" (Axton, Durden, Presley/traditional) - 3:19 [performance with
Chet Atkins
"Goodnight Irene" (Leadbelly, Lomax) - 4:16 [performance with
Willie Nelson
"
Cúnla " (Traditional) - 3:36 [performance with
Colin James
"Nobody's Darling But Mine" (Davis, Pruett) - 3:37 [performance with
Emmylou Harris
"
Cotton Eyed Joe " (Traditional) - 2:37 [performance with
Ricky Skaggs
"Tahitian Skies" (Flacke) - 3:28 [performance with
Chet Atkins
"Killybegs" (Ibbotson, Moloney) - 3:40 [performance with members from
The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
"Paddy's Green Shamrock Shore" (Traditional) - 4:40 [performance with
Kevin Conneff
"Finale: Did You Ever Go-A-Courtin', Uncle Joe/Will the Circle Be Unbroken" (Traditional) - 12:06 [performance with Ricky Skaggs, Emmylou Harris and members from The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band]
Personnel
Derek Bell -
harp ,
tiompán , keyboards
Martin Fay -
fiddle
Seán Keane - fiddle
Kevin Conneff -
bodhrán , vocals
Matt Molloy -
flute
Paddy Moloney -
uilleann pipes ,
tin whistle
Guests:
Jimmy Ibbotson - Guitar, vocals (1,10,12)
Jeff Hanna - Guitar, vocals (1,10,12)
Jimmy Fadden - Drums, harmonica (1,10,12)
Don Williams - Guitar, vocals (2)
Ricky Skaggs - Guitar, mandolin, vocals (3,8,12)
Chet Atkins - Guitar (4,9,12)
Willie Nelson - Vocals (5)
Emmylou Harris - Vocals (7,12)
References
External links
Studio albums Compilations Live albums