Restless Night (Ray Dolan album)

Restless Night
Original cover designed by Ronnie Norton.
Studio album by Ray Dolan
Released	1975 (1975)
Recorded	April–May 1975, Aisling Studios, Dublin
Genre	Folk
Length	32:28
Language	English
Label	EMI Ireland
Producer	Leo O'Kelly
Singles from Restless Night
"When I Look at You" / "Paris Song" Released: 1975

Restless Night is the debut album by Irish musician Ray Dolan. It was released in Summer 1975 in Ireland by EMI Ireland and produced by Leo O'Kelly. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Track listing

All tracks are written by Ray Dolan except where noted. All arrangements by Paul Barrett

Side one

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"When I Look at You"		3:18
2.	"Paris Song"		3:25
3.	"Hey Friend"		2:43
4.	"City Almost Gone"	Michael Fitzgerald	3:40
5.	"Take What You Want"		4:21
Total length:			17:27

Side two

No.	Title	Length
6.	"Restless Night"	3:15
7.	"Constantly Changing"	3:26
8.	"Mad Elaine"	2:26
9.	"The Samaritan"	3:29
10.	"Dog Song"	2:25
Total length:		15:01

Personnel

• Ray Dolan – guitars, vocals
• Paul Barrett – keyboards, bass guitar, trombone, vibraphone, recorder, bongos
• Sonny Condell – guitars, backing vocals
• Brian Dunning – flutes
• Leo O'Kelly – guitars, fiddle, ukulele, backing vocals
• Philip King – harmonica on "Restless Night"
• Desi Reynolds – drums, congas
• Bridget & Siobhan Hefferman, Pat Armstrong – backing vocals

Production

• Leo O'Kelly – production
• Paul Barrett – arrangements
• Walter Samuel, Keith Manfield – engineering
• Ronnie Norton – cover design & photography

Release history

Region	Date	Label	Format	Catalog
Ireland	1975	EMI Ireland	stereo LP	IEMC 6004

References

1. Barnard, Jason (31 May 2014). "Tír na nÓg – Looking Up". The Strange Brew. Archived from the original on 16 November 2023. Retrieved 16 November 2023.
2. Stewart, Ken (23 August 1975). "Major campaign for EMI summer albums". Music Week . p. 14.
3. "EMI Ireland 6-LP promo". Billboard. 5 July 1975. p. 54.