For Island Fires and Family
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| Single by Dermot Kennedy | ||||
| from the album Dermot Kennedy | ||||
| Released | 4 January 2019 | |||
| Length | 4:45 | |||
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"For Island Fires and Family" is a song by Irish singer-songwriter and musician Dermot Kennedy. It was released as a single on 4 January 2019.[1] The song features on his compilation album Dermot Kennedy. The song peaked at number 36 on the Irish Singles Chart.
Background
The song has been a fan favourite, Kennedy tweeted, "Thank you to every person who's come to a show and listened to my music. I wanted to start the new year by bringing together all the songs you've been singing back to me in one collection. As well as that, right now I want to share 'For Island Fires and Family' with you. This song is hugely important to me, and I've been so excited to release it. Thank you for your patience. More to come. Album is in the works. X"[2]
Music video
A music video to accompany the release of "For Island Fires and Family" was first released onto YouTube on 10 January 2019.[3]
Personnel
Credits adapted from Tidal.[4]
- Carey Willetts – producer, associated performer, bass, drum programming, engineer, mixer, piano, studio personnel, synthesizer
- Dermot Kennedy – composer, lyricist, acoustic guitar, associated performer
- Amy Jane Hosken – associated performer, viola, violin
- Chris Gehringer – mastering engineer, studio personnel
Charts
| Chart (2019) | Peak position |
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| Ireland (IRMA)[5] | 36 |
Release history
| Region | Date | Format | Label |
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| Ireland | 4 January 2019[1] |
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References
- ^ a b "For Island Fires and Family - Single by Dermot Kennedy on iTunes". Apple Music. Retrieved 21 January 2020.
- ^ "Dermot Kennedy Officially Releases Fan Favourite 'For Island Fires and Family'". MTV UK. Retrieved 21 January 2020.
- ^ "Dermot Kennedy - For Island Fires and Family". Retrieved 21 January 2020 – via YouTube.
- ^ "Credits / Dermot Kennedy / Dermot Kennedy". Tidal. Retrieved 23 January 2020.
- ^ "Irish-charts.com – Discography Dermot Kennedy". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 21 January 2020.