Horse with a Heart

Horse with a Heart is the first studio album by Altan, released in May 1989 on the Green Linnet Records label.

Track listing
All titles arranged by Altan.


 * 1) "The Curlew/McDermott's/Three Scones of Boxty/Unnamed Reel {= McConnell's}" – 4:11
 * 2) "The Lass of Glenshee" – 4:38
 * 3) "Con Cassidy's & Neil Gow's Highlands/Moll and Tiarna/Mcsweeney's Reels" – 4:27
 * 4) "The Road to Durham" – 3:21
 * 5) "An t-Oileán Úr" – 2:33
 * 6) "An Grianán/Horse With a Heart" – 3:01
 * 7) "A Bhean Udaí Thall" – 3:28
 * 8) "Welcome Home Gráinne/Con McGinley's" – 3:18
 * 9) "Tuirse Mo Chroí" – 4:06
 * 10) "Come Ye by Atholl/Kitty O'Connor" – 3:11
 * 11) "An Feochán" – 4:45
 * 12) "Paddy's Trip to Scotland/Dinky's/The Shetland Fiddler" – 4:47

All titles are traditional, except the following:
 * "An Grianán" and "Horse with a Heart" – composed by Frankie Kennedy
 * "The Curlew" – composed by Josephine Keegan
 * "McDermott's" – composed by Josie McDermott
 * "An Feochán" – composed by Tommy Peoples
 * "The Road to Durham" – composed by Armin Barnett and David Molk

See tune identifications for this album at irishtune.info.

Altan

 * Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh – Fiddle, Vocals
 * Frankie Kennedy – Flute
 * Paul O'Shaughnessy — Fiddle
 * Ciarán Curran – Bouzouki
 * Mark Kelly – Guitar

Guest musicians

 * Marie Askin – Piano on "The Lass of Glenshee"
 * Phil Cunningham – Keyboard, Whistle
 * Dónal Lunny – Bass Bodhrán on "A Bhean Udaí Thall"
 * Colm Murphy – Bodhrán
 * Steve White – Percussion on "A Bhean Udaí Thall"

Production

 * Phil Cunningham – Producer
 * Dan Fitzgerald – Engineer
 * John W. Davis – Assistant Engineer
 * Stephen Byram – Design
 * Ross Wilson – Artwork
 * Dave Harrold - Back cover photograph