For Love and Laughter

For Love and Laughter
Studio album by Solas
Released 2008
Recorded 2008
Genre Irish traditional
Celtic
Indie
Length 52:00
Label Compass Records
Producer Séamus Egan
Solas chronology
Reunion: A Decade of Solas
(2006)Reunion: A Decade of Solas2006
For Love and Laughter
(2008)
The Turning Tide
(2010)The Turning Tide2010
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For Love and Laughter is a studio album by Irish traditional band Solas, and the first to feature their new singer Mairéad Phelan. The album was recorded in Ireland and in Philadelphia and features songs from Boston singer Antje Duvekot. The album is made up of instrumental tracks and songs, including one in Gaelic. Canadian folk band The Duhks appear as guests on two tracks, "Merry Go Round" and "Vital Mental Medicine/The Pullet".

Track listing

  1. "Eoin Bear's Reel/Tune for Shaon/The Rossa Reel"
  2. "Seven Curses"
  3. "Tilly's Jig/The Happy Traveler"
  4. "Molly Na gCuach Ní Chuilleanáin"
  5. "Merry Go Round"
  6. "Sunday's Waltz/Solo Double Oh"
  7. "Vital Mental Medicine/The Pullet"
  8. "Sailor Song"
  9. "There is a Time"
  10. "John Riordan's Heels/Hoban's White House/The Lisnagun Jig"
  11. "The Gallant Hussar"
  12. "My Dream of You"

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