Woven Cord

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Woven Cord
Iona WovenCord.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 1999
Recorded Royal Festival Hall, London on 29 May 1999
Genre Progressive rock, Celtic rock, Christian rock
Length78:08
Label Alliance
Open Sky Records re-release 2005
Producer Dave Bainbridge
Iona with All Souls Orchestra chronology
Heaven's Bright Sun
(1997)
Woven Cord
(1999)
Open Sky
(2000)

Woven Cord is a live progressive rock album by Iona with the All Souls Orchestra, released in 1999. It was recorded on 29 May 1999 at the Royal Festival Hall in London, when Iona joined with the All Souls Orchestra for a unique collaboration to celebrate the band's tenth anniversary. Additional recording was made at Visions of Albion, Yorkshire, in July and August 1999. The engineers were Nigel Palmer and Matt Parkin.

Contents

Personnel

Band

Additional musicians and special guests

Track listing

Disc 1 - total time 78:08

  1. "Overture" – 5:01
  2. "Bi"-Se I Mo Shuil Pt. 1 – 2:33
  3. "Matthew" - The Man – 13:01
  4. "White Sands" – 4:15
  5. "Murlough Bay" – 4:17
  6. "Dancing on the Wall" – 5:27
  7. "Encircling" – 12:24
  8. "Lindisfarne" – 7:52
  9. "Revelation" – 7:00
  10. "Woven Cord" – 9:25
  11. "Beyond These Shores" – 6:53

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