''Hey-Ho Believe'' is the fourth album by
Irish
Irish may refer to:
Common meanings
* Someone or something of, from, or related to:
** Ireland, an island situated off the north-western coast of continental Europe
***Éire, Irish language name for the isle
** Northern Ireland, a constituent unit ...
singer/songwriter
Jimmy MacCarthy
James MacCarthy (born 1953) is an Irish singer-songwriter.
Early life and career (1953–1979)
MacCarthy was born in Macroom, County Cork, Ireland to Ted MacCarthy (died 1998) and Betty MacCarthy (died 2009). He has 11 siblings. The family ha ...
. It was released on November 12, 2010, through his own label Ride On Records, the same label used for the previous album ''The Moment''. The track listing was announced via MacCarthy's official website.
Chart reception
The album reached #12 in the Irish Indie Individual Albums Chart. This was ahead of pop artists like
The Coronas
The Coronas are an Irish rock band that originated in Dublin. They release their music by their own independent record label, 3ú Records, and are based between Dublin and London. They have released seven studio albums, '' Heroes or Ghosts'' ...
and
The Prodigy, who were placed at #19 and #20. It was behind other artists' sales however, such as
Girl's Aloud's
Nadine Coyle
Nadine Elizabeth Louise Coyle (born 15 June 1985) is an Irish singer, actress and model. In 2002, Coyle was selected as a member of the girl group Girls Aloud, with whom she has been successful in achieving a string of 20 consecutive UK top te ...
who reached #6 with ''Insatiable'' and
Tommy Fleming who had a #1 in the Indie charts with his album ''Going Back''.
In the second week, ending 25 November 2010, the album climbed to #9 in the Irish Indie charts.
Track listing
# "By The Drum" - 5:13
# "Lonelier Than Any Man" - 4:25
# "Tears To Picardy" - 4:48
# "Throwing Doves" - 4:19
# "The Heart of The Man" - 3:46
# "The Pyramids At Sneem" - 4:19
# "Switzerland And Snow" - 4:39
# "What We Came Here For" - 3:45
# "Begin Again" - 4:55
# "Hey-Ho Believe" - 4:00
# "Christian Telephone" - 3:28
References
2010 albums
Jimmy MacCarthy albums
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