| Farewell and Remember Me | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1987 | |||
| Recorded | Rel Studios, Edinburgh | |||
| Genre | Folk | |||
| Length | 38:55 | |||
| Producer | Peter Harris and Boys of the Lough | |||
| The Boys of the Lough chronology | ||||
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There are 4 songs and 6 instrumental tracks on the album which is unusual in giving so much prominence to the uilleann bagpipes. It is sometimes considered[ by whom? ] to be the best album by The Boys of the Lough. The tunes are mainly sourced from Irish and Scottish traditions, some of them never previously recorded.
The listing above is as printed on the album package. Compare: a more complete and correct track listing at irishtune.info.
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