''Dove Across The Water'' is a folk album by

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recorded and released in 1982. The original LP release was on Iona Records (catalogue number IONA IR0004), with at least one rerelease on CD currently unavailable. The album was recorded at Castle Sound Studios,

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during April 1982, was produced by

and engineered by

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. The "Dove Across The Water" sequence is a rearranged and rerecorded version of music created for the film "Iona... Dove Across The Water" produced for Films Of Scotland by Mike Alexander in 1982.

Track listing

This listing is taken from the original LP release. All titles are traditional arr.

except where noted. # Duncan Johnstone / The Duck (D. Macleod) / The Curlew (D.Macpherson) (4:39) #Braw Sailin' on the Sea (Trad. / Cuffe) (5:02) #Drunk at Night, Dry in the Morning (2:54) #Will Ye Go To Flanders? (Trad. / Ross) (6:04) #Tae the Beggin' (4:43) #Mile Marbhaisg (2:54) #Dove Across The Water ##Iona Theme (Jackson) (1:56) ##March - The Cunning Workmen (Cuffe) (3:49) ##Columba (Jackson) (4:19) ##Iona Theme, Reprise (Jackson) (1:52)

Personnel

* Billy Jackson - Harp, Uileann pipes, whistle, double bass, vocals *George Jackson - Guitar, fiddle, whistle, vocals *John Martin - Fiddle, cello, vocals *Tony Cuffe - Vocals, guitar, tenor guitar, tiplé *Iain MacDonald - Pipes, vocals, flute, whistle, Jew's harp with Flora MacNeil and Maggie MacInnes {{Authority control 1982 albums