Strong in the Sun

Infobox Album | Name = Strong in the Sun
Type = Album
Artist = Tír na nÓg


Released = 26 October 1973 (UK)
1974 (U.S.)
Recorded = June–August 1973
Genre = folk
Length = 35:44
Label = Chrysalis
Producer = Matthew Fisher
Reviews =
* Allmusic Rating|3.5|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:dcfrxql5ldje link]
Last album = "A Tear and a Smile"
(1972)
This album = "Strong in the Sun"
(1973)
Next album = "In the Morning"
(1999)
Misc = Singles
Name = Strong in the Sun
Type = studio
single 1 = Strong in the Sun
single 1 date = 07 September 1973

"Strong in the Sun" is the third and last studio album by Irish band Tír na nÓg. It was released on October 26, 1973 in the United Kingdom ["The new album from TIR NA NOG is released on October 26th". "New Musical Express" (October 27, 1973) - p. 46. Retrieved on March 18, 2008.] and in 1974 in the United States.

Track listings

ide One

#"Free Ride" (Nick Drake) – 3:05
#"Whitestone Bridge" (Sonny Condell) – 4:12
#"Teesside" (Condell) – 3:52
#"Cinema" (Leo O'Kelly) – 4:39
#"Strong In The Sun" (O'Kelly) – 3:38

ide Two

#"The Wind Was High" (O'Kelly) – 3:20
#"In The Morning" (Condell) – 3:21
#"Love Lost" (O'Kelly) – 3:19
#"Most magical" (Condell) – 3:46
#"Fall Of Day" (Condell) – 2:32

Personnel

*Sonny Condell - vocals, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, pottery drums, jew's harp
*Leo O'Kelly - vocals, acoustic guitar, electric lead guitar, dulcimer, violin
*Matthew Fisher - keyboards, production
*Geoff Emerick - engineering

Additional personnel

*Brian Odgers, Dave Markee, Jim Ryan - bass
*Barry De Souza, Ace Follington, Jeff Jones - drums

Album single

*"Strong in the Sun"
**Released: 07 September 1973 (UK)

Release history

References