Spirit of the Nation
1981 studio album by The Wolfe Tones
Spirit of the Nation | ||||
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Studio album by The Wolfe Tones | ||||
Released | 1981 | |||
Genre | Irish folk | |||
Label | Triskel Records | |||
The Wolfe Tones chronology | ||||
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Spirit of the Nation is the tenth album by Irish folk and rebel band The Wolfe Tones. It became the band's best-selling album.[1]
The final track, "Streets of New York" reached the top of the IRMA charts. It was written by Liam Reilly of Bagatelle and discusses Irish emigration to New York.[1]
Track list
- Dingle Bay
- No Irish Need Apply
- Down by the Glenside
- Bold Fenian Men
- Paddle Your Own Canoe
- Padraic Pearse
- The Lough Sheelin Eviction
- Song of the Celts
- Butterfly
- Protestant Men
- Only Our Rivers Run Free
- St. Patrick was a Gentleman
- Ireland Unfree
- Carolan's Concerto
- Streets of New York
References
- ^ a b Warfield, Derek; Daly, Raymond (2012). Celtic & Ireland in Song and Story. BookBaby. ISBN 9781620957646. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
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The Wolfe Tones
- Noel Nagle
- Brian Warfield
- Tommy Byrne
- Liam Courtney
- Derek Warfield
- The Foggy Dew
- Up the Rebels
- The Rights of Man
- Rifles of the I.R.A.
- Let the People Sing
- 'Till Ireland a Nation
- Irish to the Core
- Across the Broad Atlantic
- Belt of the Celts
- Spirit of the Nation
- As Gaeilge
- A Sense of Freedom
- Profile
- Sing Out for Ireland
- 25th Anniversary
- You'll Never Beat the Irish
- The Troubles
- Child of Destiny
- The Dublin Rebellion 1916
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