Aye (album)

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Aye
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Compilation album by
Released5 March 2012
Recorded1994–2005
Genre Celtic fusion
Length20:17
Label Long Tale Recordings
Producer Various
Martyn Bennett chronology
Love and Loss
(2008)
Aye
(2012)

Aye is the first compilation released featuring the works of Martyn Bennett, a Scottish-Canadian musician. It was released in 2012, seven years after Bennett's death and had tracks from four of his studio albums, as well as unreleased tracks. [1]

Contents

Track listing

  1. Ud The Doudouk
  2. 4 Notes
  3. Liberation
  4. Sky Blue Remix (Peter Gabriel)
  5. Swallowtail
  6. Harry's In Heaven
  7. Crackcorn - unreleased track
  8. Distortion Pipe
  9. Paisley Spin - unreleased track
  10. Blackbird
  11. Stream

iTunes bonus track

  1. Mackay's Memoirs

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References

  1. Denselow, Robin (15 March 2012). "Martyn Bennett: Aye – review". The Guardian . Retrieved 11 March 2018.