| No. 2 Patrick Street | ||||
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| Released | 1988 | |||
| Recorded | Homestead Studios, Dublin | |||
| Genre | Irish folk music | |||
| Length | 39:03 | |||
| Label | Green Linnet Records | |||
| Producer | Patrick Street | |||
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No. 2 Patrick Street is the second studio album by the Irish folk band Patrick Street, released in 1988 on Green Linnet Records.
It was recorded at Homestead Studios Dublin, Ireland, produced by the band and engineered by Enda Walsh, then remixed at Landsdowne Studios, also in Dublin, by Dónal Lunny and Andrew Boland.
The founding members Andy Irvine, Kevin Burke, Jackie Daly and Arty McGlynn were joined by Walsh on keyboards. [1]
All tracks Traditional; arranged by Patrick Street; except where indicated
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