A Drop of the Hard Stuff

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A Drop of the Hard Stuff
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Cover to the original edition of the album
Studio album by
Released1967 (1967)
Genre Irish folk
Length43:07
Label Major Minor
Producer Tommy Scott
The Dubliners chronology
Finnegan Wakes
(1966)
A Drop of the Hard Stuff
(1967)
More of the Hard Stuff
(1967)
Singles from A Drop of the Hard Stuff
  1. "Seven Drunken Nights" / "Paddy on the Railway"
    Released: 30 March 1967
  2. "The Black Velvet Band" / "Maloney Wants a Drink"
    Released: 30 August 1967
Side one
No.TitleLength
1."Seven Drunken Nights"3:43
2."The Galway Races"3:17
3."The Old Alarm Clock"1:56
4."Reels: Colonel Fraser & O'Rourke's Reel"2:36
5."The Rising of the Moon"2:36
6."McCafferty"2:26
7."I'm a Rover"4:49
Side two
No.TitleLength
1."Weile Waile"3:25
2."The Travelling People"3:50
3."Limerick Rake"3:10
4."Zoological Gardens"2:09
5."Reels: Fermoy Lasses & Sporting Paddy"1:55
6."The Black Velvet Band"4:26
7."Paddy on the Railway"2:49

Charts

Chart (1967)Peak
position
Irish Albums (IRMA) [4] 1
UK Albums (OCC) [5] 5

References

  1. Green, Abel, ed. (27 December 1967). "Jefferson Airplane, Sandpipers, Salvation, Bill Evans, Durante, Love, Dubliners Top New LPs" . Variety . Vol. 249, no. 6. New York. p. 36. ProQuest   963121328 . Retrieved 5 March 2024.
  2. Zhito, Lee, ed. (30 December 1967). "Special Merit Picks". Billboard . Vol. 79, no. 52. New York. p. 35. Retrieved 5 March 2024 via Google Books.
  3. "The New LPs". Disc and Music Echo . London. 20 May 1967. p. 12.
  4. "GFK Chart-Track Albums: Week {{{week}}}, {{{year}}}". Chart-Track. IRMA.
  5. "The Dubliners | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart.