Grey Dusk of Eve

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Grey Dusk of Eve
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ReleasedMarch 1995 (1995-03)
Genre Country, folk
Length18:07
Label EMI
The Rankin Family chronology
North Country
(1993)
Grey Dusk of Eve
(1995)
Endless Seasons
(1995)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Grey Dusk of Eve is a limited-edition EP by Canadian folk music group The Rankin Family, released by EMI in 1995. It peaked at number 29 on the RPM Top Albums chart. [2] The EP was certified gold by the CRIA for sales of 50,000 copies. [3]

Contents

The EP's title track featured a collaboration with Liam Ó Maonlaí of the Irish group Hothouse Flowers. [4]

Track listing

  1. "Grey Dusk of Eve (Portobello)" (David Field, Rankin Family, Traditional) – 3:08
  2. "The Ballad of Malcolm Murray" (Jimmy Rankin) – 3:17
  3. "An Teid Thu Leam a Mhairi" (Iain Munro) – 4:11
  4. "Twin Fiddle Medley" (Traditional) – 3:58
  5. "Sir James Baird" (Traditional) – 3:33

Chart performance

Chart (1995)Peak
position
Canadian RPM Top Albums29

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References

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  2. "RPM Top Albums for April 24, 1995". RPM . Retrieved 28 February 2011.
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  4. "The Rankins". The Canadian Encyclopedia , October 1, 2012.