''Delirium'' is the fourth studio

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folk rock Folk rock is a hybrid music genre that combines the elements of folk and rock music, which arose in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom in the mid-1960s. In the U.S., folk rock emerged from the folk music revival. Performers suc ...

band

Capercaillie ''Tetrao'' is a genus of birds in the grouse subfamily known as capercaillies. They are some of the largest living grouse. Taxonomy The genus ''Tetrao'' was introduced in 1758 by the Swedish naturalist Carl Linnaeus in the tenth edition of his ...

released in 1991 by Survival Records. It was issued in North America by

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in 2002.

Track listing

# "Rann Na Móna" (Manus Lunny) – 3:50 # "Waiting For The Wheel To Turn" ( Donald Shaw) – 4:36 # "Aodann Srath Bhàin (The Slopes of Strath Ban)" (Trad. Arr. Capercaillie) – 4:05 # "Cape Breton Song" (Trad. Arr. Capercaillie) – 3:02 # "You Will Rise Again" (John Saich) – 3:31 # "Kenny MacDonald's Jigs" (N. MacDonald) – 3:58 # "Dean Sàor An Spiórad" (Shaw) – 4:24 # "Coisich A Rùin (Come On My Love)" (Trad. Arr. Capercaillie) – 3:13 # "Dr. MacPhail's Reel" (Trad. Arr. Capercaillie) – 2:50 # "Heart Of The Highland" (Saich) – 3:48 # "Breisleach (Delirium)" (Aonghas MacNeacall/Shaw) – 2:41 # "Islay Ranter's Reels" (Trad. Arr. Capercaillie) – 3:03 # "Servant To The Slave" (M. Lunny) – 5:44

Credits

Capercaillie

Karen Matheson Karen Matheson OBE (born 11 February 1963) is a Scottish folk singer who frequently sings in Gaelic. She is the lead singer of the group Capercaillie and was a member of Dan Ar Braz's group L'Héritage des Celtes, with whom she often sang lea ...

vocals Singing is the act of creating musical sounds with the voice. A person who sings is called a singer, artist or vocalist (in jazz and/or popular music). Singers perform music (arias, recitatives, songs, etc.) that can be sung with or without ...

* Marc Duff -

Whistles Whistling without the use of an artificial whistle is achieved by creating a small opening with one's lips, usually after applying moisture (licking one's lips or placing water upon them) and then blowing or sucking air through the space. The a ...

, Bodhran, Wind Synthesiser * Manus Lunny -

Bouzouki The bouzouki (, also ; el, μπουζούκι ; alt. pl. ''bouzoukia'', from Greek ), also spelled buzuki or buzuci, is a musical instrument popular in Greece. It is a member of the long-necked lute family, with a round body with a flat top and ...

Guitar The guitar is a fretted musical instrument that typically has six strings. It is usually held flat against the player's body and played by strumming or plucking the strings with the dominant hand, while simultaneously pressing selected stri ...

, Vocals on tracks 1 and 13 * Charlie McKerron -

Fiddle A fiddle is a bowed string musical instrument, most often a violin. It is a colloquial term for the violin, used by players in all genres, including classical music. Although in many cases violins and fiddles are essentially synonymous, th ...

* John Saich -

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, Guitar on track 10, Vocals on tracks 5 and 10 * Donald Shaw -

Accordion Accordions (from 19th-century German ''Akkordeon'', from ''Akkord''—"musical chord, concord of sounds") are a family of box-shaped musical instruments of the bellows-driven free-reed aerophone type (producing sound as air flows past a reed ...

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Guest musicians

* Ronnie Goodman -

Percussion A percussion instrument is a musical instrument that is sounded by being struck or scraped by a beater including attached or enclosed beaters or rattles struck, scraped or rubbed by hand or struck against another similar instrument. Exc ...

and

drums A drum kit (also called a drum set, trap set, or simply drums) is a collection of drums, cymbals, and other Percussion instrument, auxiliary percussion instruments set up to be played by one person. The player (drummer) typically holds a pair o ...

* Noel Bridgeman - Drums on track 3 * Graham Dickson -

Drum programming Programming is a form of music production and performance using electronic devices and computer software, such as sequencers and workstations or hardware synthesizers, sampler and sequencers, to generate sounds of musical instruments. These mus ...

* Jon Turner - Drum programming

External links

Song lyrics on Capercaillie's official website

References

{{Authority control Capercaillie (band) albums 1991 albums Scottish Gaelic music