Tears of Stone (album)

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Tears of Stone
Tears of Stone cover
Studio album by The Chieftains
Released February 22, 1999
Genre Folk
Length 68:43
Label BMG
Producer Paddy Moloney
Professional reviews
The Chieftains chronology
Fire in the Kitchen
(1998)
Tears of Stone
(1999)
Water from the Well
(2000)

Tears of Stone is an album by The Chieftains, released in 1999. Each track features a different female guest artist or group, with the exception of Jim Corr of the Corrs and Jimmy and John of The Rankins. Guests are listed below in parenthesis.

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Never Give All the Heart" – 2:50 (Anúna and Brenda Fricker)
  2. "A Stór Mo Chroí" – 3:46 (Bonnie Raitt)
  3. "The Lowlands of Holland" – 3:46 (Natalie Merchant)
  4. "The Magdalene Laundries" – 4:59 (Joni Mitchell)
  5. "Jimmy Mo Mhíle Stór" – 4:37 (The Rankin Family)
  6. "I Know My Love" – 3:54 (The Corrs)
  7. "Factory Girl" – 4:23 (Sinéad O'Connor)
  8. "Deserted Soldier" – 4:39 (Mary Chapin Carpenter)
  9. "Ye Rambling Boys of Pleasure" – 4:33 (Loreena McKennitt)
  10. "Sake in the Jar" – 4:28 (Akiko Yano)
  11. "Raglan Road" – 6:19 (Joan Osbourne)
  12. "Siúil A Rún" – 4:35 (Sissel Kyrkjebø)
  13. "The Fidding Ladies" – 10:23 (Natalie MacMaster, Eileen Ivers, Maire Breathnach, and Annbjørg Lien)
  14. "Danny Boy" – 5:28 (Diana Krall)

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