On Christmas Night

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On Christmas Night
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Studio album (Christmas)by
ReleasedNovember 16, 2004
StudioCottage House Studios, Yonkers, New York
Genre Celtic
Length50:54
Label Rounder
Producer Joanie Madden
Cherish the Ladies chronology
Across the Waves
(2004)
On Christmas Night
(2004)
Woman of the House
(2005)
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On Christmas Night is an album by Cherish the Ladies, released in 2004 on the Rounder Records label.

Track listing

  1. "On Christmas Night/Charles O'Conor" – 3:28
  2. "The Castle of Dromore" – 4:05
  3. "Henry Roe McDermott/The Holly and the Berry" – 4:21
  4. "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing/The Traveler/Lilies in the Field/The Blacksmith's Reel" – 6:22
  5. "The Distressed Soldier/Angels We Have Heard on High/The Fairy Reel" – 6:54
  6. "The Little Drummer Boy" – 3:57
  7. "O Holy Night/Cill Chais" – 6:23
  8. "Ding Dong Merrily on High/The Cordal Jig/Old Apples in Winter/Con Cassidys" – 4:43
  9. "Silent Night" – 5:45
  10. "Oh Little Town of Bethlehem/The Ballintore Fancy/The Kerry Reel/Limestone Rock" – 4:56

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References

  1. Monger, James Christopher. On Christmas Night at AllMusic