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| Wae's me for Prince Charlie | ||||
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| Studio album by The Battlefield Band | ||||
| Released | 1978 | |||
| Genre | Celtic | |||
| Length | 40:57 | |||
| Label | Escalibur | |||
| The Battlefield Band chronology | ||||
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Wae's me for Prince Charlie is Battlefield Band's second (studio) album on the Escalibur label. It was first released on LP in 1978 as Volume II - Wae's me for Prince Charlie. [1]
The album is a sort of "follow-up" to Volume I - Farewell to Nova Scotia which had been previously released on LP in 1976 as Battlefield Band's debut (studio) album on the Escalibur label.
Side A : 19:49
Side B : 21:08
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