North (Mary Dillon album)

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North
Mary Dillon, North - album artwork.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedJanuary 28, 2013 (UK)
Recorded2011-2012
Genre Folk, Celtic
Length43:00
Label Back Lane Records
Producer
  • Mary Dillon
  • Odhrán Mullan
Mary Dillon chronology
Army Dreamers
(2010)
North
(2013)
Singles from North
  1. "John Condon"
    Released: November 11, 2012

North is the debut solo album by Irish folk singer Mary Dillon, released on January 28, 2013, on Back Lane Records. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."When A Man's In Love"Traditional
Arranged by: Mary Dillon, Odhrán Mullan
3:49
2."Ballyronan Maid"Traditional
Arranged by: Mary Dillon, Odhrán Mullan
4:05
3."The Boatman"Mary Dillon4:12
4."The Banks of Claudy"Traditional
Arranged by: Mary Dillon, Odhrán Mullan
4:54
5."Edward on Lough Erne Shore"Traditional
Arranged by: Neil Martin
6:44
6."Bleacher Boy"Traditional
Arranged by: Mary Dillon, Odhrán Mullan
3:12
7."John Condon"Sam Starrett, Richard Laird, Tracey McRory4:43
8."Knocknashee"Neil Martin, Brendan Graham4:47
9."The Month of January"Traditional
Arranged by: Mary Dillon, Odhrán Mullan
3:34
10."Ard Tí Chuain"Traditional
Arranged by: Mary Dillon, Odhrán Mullan
3:12

Personnel

Production

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