25 Years Celebration
25 Years Celebration is a double album by The Dubliners. Recorded in 1987 and charted in the UK at No.43 and No.1 in Ireland. The album released following a special Late Late Show appearance by the group, 25 Years Celebration featured a number of special guests and featured "The Irish Rover", a collaboration with The Pogues, which returned The Dubliners to Top Of The Pops 20 years after they first performed "Seven Drunken Nights" on that show.
Track listing
Side One
- "Dubliners"
- "Rose of Allendale"
- "Salonika"
- "Reels – Cooleys/The Dawn/Mullingar Races"
- "Now I'm Easy" (with Stockton's Wing)
- "Sally Wheatley"
- "Oró Sé do Bheatha 'Bhaile"
Side Two
- "The Irish Rover" (with the Pogues)
- "Molly Malone"
- "Protect and Survive"
- "Planxty Irwin"
- "Three Score and Ten"
- "Don't Get Married"
- "Luke – A Tribute" (Christy Moore)
Side Three
- "Ballad of St. Anne's Reel"
- "Cill Chais"
- "Cúnla" (with Stockton's Wing)
- "Clavalitos"
- "Jigs – Humours of Glendart/Saddle the Pony/Brian O'Lynn"
- "Leaving Nancy"
- "O'Connell's Steam Engine" (Paddy Reilly)
- "Rambling Rover"
Side Four
- "The Last of the Great Whales"
- "Mountain Dew" (with the Pogues)
- "Red Roses for Me"
- "Marino Waltz"
- "Cod Liver Oil"
- "I Loved the Ground She Walked Upon" (Jim McCann)
- "Love is Pleasing"
- "Sick Note"
Chart Performance
Chart (1987) |
Peak position |
scope="row" | Irish Albums (IRMA)[1] |
1
|
scope="row" | UK Albums (OCC)[2] |
43
|
References