Coming Days

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Coming Days
Coming Days.jpg
Studio album by
Released1991
Length60:02
Label Chiswick
Producer Ron Kavana, David Young
Ron Kavana chronology
Rollin' & Coastin' (In Search of America)
(1985)
Coming Days
(1991)
Home Fire
(1991)

Coming Days, released in 1995 on Chiswick Records, was the third album released by Irish artist Ron Kavana, the second credited to "Alias Ron Kavana". Versions of two songs - "Johnny" and "Irish Ways" were previously released on the LILT album For The Children .

Contents

Track listing

  1. Medley: "Galtee Mór/Irish Ways/Jigs - Daniel O'Connell/Saddle the Pony" (Kavana, Traditional) - 12:11
  2. "Thoughts of Abilene" (Kavana, Del Lyon) - 3:44
  3. "Psycho Mary's Voodoo Blues" (Kavana, Whitwham) - 5:57
  4. "Hand Me Down" (Kavana, Watkins) - 4:06
  5. "Connemara/Handcuffs" [instrumental] (Kavana, Molloy) - 3:35
  6. "Ain't That Peculiar/Foxhunter's Reel" (Warren "Pete" Moore, Smokey Robinson, Robert Rogers, Marvin Tarplin) - 4:16
  7. "Pennies for Black Babies" (Kavana) - 3:14
  8. "Johnny" (Kavana) - 7:13
  9. "Cajun Ceili" (Kavana, Watkins) - 3:32
  10. "Freedom Crazy" (Kavana) - 4:01
  11. "If I Had a Rocket Launcher" (Bruce Cockburn) - 4:18
  12. "Walk, Don't Walk" (Kavana, Miller) - 3:55

Personnel

Alias Band

Guest musicians

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