''Fare Thee Well Love'' is the second studio album by Canadian
folk music
Folk music is a music genre that includes traditional folk music and the contemporary genre that evolved from the former during the 20th-century folk revival. Some types of folk music may be called world music. Traditional folk music has b ...
group
The Rankin Family
The Rankin Family (originally known as The Rankins) are a Canadian musical family group from Mabou, Nova Scotia. The group has won many Canadian music awards, including 15 East Coast Music Awards, six Juno Awards, four Society of Composers, Author ...
. The album was originally self-released by the siblings in 1990. It was re-issued by
Capitol Records
Capitol Records, LLC (known legally as Capitol Records, Inc. until 2007) is an American record label distributed by Universal Music Group through its Capitol Music Group imprint. It was founded as the first West Coast-based record label of note ...
in 1992 and certified 5× Platinum by the
CRIA
A ''cria'' (pronounced ) is a juvenile llama, alpaca, vicuña, or guanaco.
Etymology
The term comes from the Spanish word cría, meaning "baby". Its false cognate in English, ''crya'' (pronounced ), was coined by British sailors who explored C ...
.
CANOE -- JAM! Music - Pop Encyclopedia - Rankin Family, The
/ref>
Track listing
#"Orangedale Whistle
"Orangedale Whistle" is a song recorded by Canadian music group The Rankin Family. It was released in 1992 as the first single from their second studio album, ''Fare Thee Well Love''. It peaked in the top 10 on the ''RPM
Revolutions per minut ...
" (Jimmy Rankin
James Kevin Rankin (born May 28, 1964) is a Canadian country and folk artist. A member of The Rankin Family, Rankin has also released seven solo albums: ''Song Dog'' (2001), '' Handmade'' (2003), ''Edge of Day'' (2007), ''Forget About the World' ...
) – 3:29
#"An T-Each Ruadh (The Red Horse)" (Traditional) – 2:12
#"Fair and Tender Ladies
''Fair and Tender Ladies'' is a novel by Lee Smith published in 1988. It won the W.D. Weatherford Award that year.
''Fair and Tender Ladies'' is an epistolary novel consisting entirely of letters written by its protagonist, Ivy Rowe, to numer ...
" (Traditional) – 4:02
#"Fiddle Medley" ( Dan R. MacDonald, John Morris Rankin, Traditional) – 3:45
#"Fisherman's Son" (Jimmy Rankin) – 3:34
#" Tell My Ma" (Traditional) – 2:18
#"You Left a Flower" (Jimmy Rankin) – 3:27
#"Fare Thee Well Love
''Fare Thee Well Love'' is the second studio album by Canadian folk music group The Rankin Family. The album was originally self-released by the siblings in 1990. It was re-issued by Capitol Records in 1992 and certified 5× Platinum by the CRIA ...
" (Jimmy Rankin) – 4:33
#" Gillis Mountain" (Raylene Rankin) – 3:07
#"Gaelic Medley" (Traditional) – 4:09
#"Tripper's Jig" (Traditional) – 1:27
Chart performance
References
{{Authority control
1990 albums
The Rankin Family albums
Capitol Records albums