The Chieftains (album)

The Chieftains  is the first album released by the Irish musical group The Chieftains in 1964. The album is now sometimes referred to as The Chieftains 1 due to the numbering system of their subsequent albums. It was one of the first folk albums to be recorded in stereo.

Track listing
All tracks Traditional compositions
 * 1) "Sé Fáth mo Bhuartha / The Lark on the Strand / An Fhallaingín Mhuimhneach / Trim the Velvet" –
 * 2) "An Comhra Donn / Murphy's Hornpipe" –
 * 3) "Cailín na Gruaige Doinne" (The Brown-Haired Girl) –
 * 4) "Comb Your Hair and Curl It / The Boys of Ballisodare" –
 * 5) "The Musical Priest / The Queen of May" –
 * 6) "The Walls of Liscarroll Jig" –
 * 7) "An Dhruimfhionn Donn Dílis" –
 * 8) "The Connemara Stocking / The Limestone Rock / Dan Breen's" –
 * 9) "Casadh an tSúgan" –
 * 10) "The Boy in the Gap" –
 * 11) "Saint Mary's, Church Street / Garret Barry, The Battering Ram / Kitty goes a-Milking, Rakish Paddy" –

Personnel

 * The Chieftains
 * Paddy Moloney – uilleann pipes, tin whistle, arrangements, musical direction
 * Martin Fay – fiddle
 * Seán Potts – tin whistle
 * Michael Tubridy – flute, concertina, tin whistle
 * David Fallon – bodhrán
 * Technical
 * Morgan O'Sullivan - recording engineer
 * Edward Delaney - cover design

Sources and links

 * This album on the Chieftains' Official site