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Caledonia's Hardy Sons
Studio album by
Released1978
GenreFolk
Length40:58
LabelShanachie
ProducerJohn Zollman
Silly Wizard
Silly Wizard chronology
Silly Wizard
(1976)
Caledonia's Hardy Sons
(1978)
So Many Partings
(1979)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Caledonia's Hardy Sons is the second album by Silly Wizard originally released in the U.K. on Highway Records in 1978, and in the U.S. in 1980 on the Shanachie label.

Track listing

  1. "Mo Chuachag Laghach (My Kindly Sweetheart)" (02:26)
  2. "The Isla Waters" (03:50)
  3. "The Twa Brithers" (06:15)
  4. "The Auld Pipe Reel/The Brolum" (03:38)
  5. "Glasgow Peggy" (03:21)
  6. "Monymusk Lads" (03:32)
  7. "The Ferryland Sealer" (03:24)
  8. "Fhear A Bhata (The Boatman)" (04:38)
  9. "Jack Cunningham's Farewell to Benbecula/Sweet Molly" (04:34)
  10. "Broom O' the Cowdenknowes" (05:20)

Personnel

  • Phil Cunningham - Accordion, whistle, synthesizer, string synthesizer, harmonium, vocals
  • Johnny Cunningham - Fiddle, viola, bouzouki, mandolin, mandola, vocals
  • Martin Hadden - Bass, harmonium, vocals
  • Gordon Jones - Guitar, bodhran, bouzouki, mandola, vocals (Lead vocals on "Ferryland Sealer")
  • Andy M. Stewart - Vocals, tenor banjo, mandolin, mandola
  • Bob Thomas - Guitar, mandola

References

  1. ^ Winick, Steve. Silly Wizard - Caledonia's Hardy Sons at AllMusic. Retrieved October 12, 2021.