The Chieftains 8

The Chieftains 8 is an album by The Chieftains. Originally recorded for Claddagh Records and released in 1978, it was re-released on Columbia Records. It is the last of the group's albums recorded before members Seán Potts and Michael Tubridy left the band. The band performed "If I Had Maggie In The Wood" on Saturday Night Live in March 1979.

Track listing

 * 1) "The Session"
 * 2) "Doctor John Hart"
 * 3) "Seán Sa Cheo"
 * 4) "An tSean Bhean Bhocht/The Fairies' Hornpipe"
 * 5) "Sea Image"
 * 6) "If I Had Maggie In The Wood"
 * 7) "An Speic Seoigheach"
 * 8) "The Dogs Among The Bushes"
 * 9) "Miss Hamilton"
 * 10) "The Job Of Journeywork"
 * 11) "The Wind that Shakes the Barley/The Reel With The Beryle"

Personnel

 * Paddy Moloney – Uilleann pipes, tin whistle
 * Seán Potts – tin whistle
 * Seán Keane – fiddle
 * Martin Fay – fiddle, bones
 * Michael Tubridy – flute, concertina, tin whistle
 * Derek Bell – neo Irish harp, medieval harps, tiompán
 * Kevin Conneff – bodhrán