The Half Tail

The Half Tail
Studio album by Wolfstone
Released	26 August 1996
Recorded	CaVa Studios, Glasgow, Scotland
Genre	Celtic rock
Length	42:15
Label	Green Linnet
Producer	Chris Harley
Wolfstone chronology
Year of the Dog (1994) The Half Tail (1996) Seven (1999)

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Allmusic	[1]

The Half Tail is the fourth album by Scottish Celtic rock group Wolfstone. It was released in 1996.

It was released in August 1996, first in limited quantities on 6 August, followed by a wider release on 26 August. A promo poster for 26 August was distributed.

Reviews were positive for the album.

Track listing

1. "Zeto" - 4:13
   • Zeto the Bubbleman
   • Electric Chopsticks
2. "Tall Ships" - 4:56
3. "Gillies" - 6:42
   • The Sleeping Tune
   • The Noose and the Gillies
4. "Heart and Soul" - 3:17
5. "Granny Hogg's Enormous Wallet" - 3:43
   • Duncan Chisholm
   • Granny Hogg's Enormous Wallet
6. "Bonnie Ship the Diamond" - 5:54
   • Bonnie Ship the Diamond
   • The Last Leviathan
7. "Glenglass" - 5:26
8. "Clueless" - 3:57
   • Clueless
   • Fleshmarket Close
   • The Steampacket
9. "No Tie Ups" - 4:07

Personnel

• Duncan Chisholm: fiddle
• Stuart Eaglesham: acoustic guitar, electric guitar, vocals, whistle
• Struan Eaglesham: keyboards
• Ivan Drever: lead vocals, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, bouzouki
• Wayne Mackenzie: bass guitar
• Mop Youngson: drums
• Stevie Saint: pipes
• Iain Macdonald: flute
• Sandro Ciancio: percussion
• Fraser Spiers: harmonica

References

1. Owens, Thom. The Half Tail at AllMusic. Retrieved 24 January 2026.