Downriver (album)

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Downriver
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Studio album by
Released24 October 2005 (worldwide)
2 November 2005 (France)
Genre Folk rock
Karen Matheson chronology
Time to Fall
(2002)
Downriver
(2005)
Urram
(2015)

Downriver is the third solo (studio) album by Karen Matheson, lead singer of the Scottish band Capercaillie.

Track listing

  1. "Chi Mi Bhuam" (I See Afar) – 4:27
  2. "Cronan Bleoghainn" – 5:01
    • "Cronan Bleoghainn"
    • "'S moch an diugh gun d'rinn mi eirigh"
  3. "Gleann Baille Chaoil" – 4:26
  4. "I Will Not Wear the Willow" – 5:35
  5. "O Mhairi's Tu Mo Mhairi" - 5:08
    • "O Mhairi's Tu Mo Mhairi (Mary, You Are My Mary)"
    • "Riobainean Riomhach (Gorgeous Ribbons)"
  6. "Laoidh Fhearchair Eòghainn" – 3:36
  7. "O Nach Éisdeadh" – 4:05
    • O Nach Éisdeadh Tu'n Sgeul le Aire (Oh that You Would Listen to the Tale Attentively)
  8. "Singing in the Dark" – 3:25
  9. "Puirt A Beul" (Mouthmusic) – 3:45
  10. "Luadh An Toraidh" (Harvest Waulking) – 3:18
  11. "Crucán Na bPáiste" (Burial Place of the Children) - 5:12

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