Released 70 years ago
The Rising of the Moon
The Clancy Brothers · 1956
33 min · 14 tracks · Celtic music
Traditional Irish melodies intertwine with heartfelt harmonies, evoking the spirit of rebellion and cultural pride.
Top tracks — play these first
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The Rising of the Moon — The title track encapsulates the album's themes of Irish nationalism and pride, featuring a stirring melody that's become emblematic of the genre.
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The Foggy Dew — This rendition transforms a historical narrative into an evocative musical experience, showcasing both storytelling and emotional depth characteristic of the group.
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The Minstrel Boy — A poignant tribute to sacrifice and loss, this track highlights vocal harmony and lyrical poignancy that resonate throughout the album.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Rising of the Moon 2:27
- 2 The Croppy Boy 2:36
- 3 The Foggy Dew 3:30
- 4 The Minstrel Boy 1:37
- 5 The Wind That Shakes the Barley 3:08
- 6 Tipperary Far Away 1:51
- 7 Kelly, the Boy From Killanne 2:33
- 8 Kevin Barry 2:19
- 9 Whack Fol the Diddle 2:16
- 10 O'Donnell Abú 1:43
- 11 The Men of the West 1:51
- 12 Éamonn an Chnoic 2:32
- 13 Nell Flaherty's Drake 2:39
- 14 Boulavogue 2:36
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