A Different Shore

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A Different Shore
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Studio album by
Released1995
Recorded1995
Genre Irish traditional
Celtic
Chamber music
Jazz
Length52:38
Label Windham Hill Records
Producer Nightnoise
Nightnoise chronology
Shadow of Time
(1993)
A Different Shore
(1995)
The White Horse Sessions
(1997)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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A Different Shore is the sixth studio album by Nightnoise. The album was released by Windham Hill Records on 9 May 1995.

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Call of the Child"Brian Dunning5:01
2."For Eamonn"Mícheál Ó Domhnaill6:52
3."Falling Apples"Tríona Ní Dhomhnaill4:48
4."The Busker on the Bridge"Brian Dunning4:02
5."Morning in Madrid"Johnny Cunningham5:07
6."Another Wee Niece"Tríona Ní Dhomhnaill4:23
7."A Different Shore"Johnny Cunningham5:43
8."Mind the Dresser"Tríona Ní Dhomhnaill5:33
9."Clouds Go By"Brian Dunning4:42
10."Shuan"Mícheál Ó Domhnaill6:27
Total length:52:38

Musicians

Production

Track information and credits adapted from the album's liner notes. [2]

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References

  1. Foss, Richard. Review at AllMusic. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
  2. A Different Shore (liner notes). Nightnoise. Windham Hill. 1995. 01934 11166-2.CS1 maint: others (link)