Another Country (The Chieftains album)


Another Country is a 1992 album by The Chieftains. It is a collaboration between the Irish band and many top country music musicians including Ricky Skaggs, Don Williams, Colin James, Emmylou Harris, members from The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Willie Nelson, Chet Atkins and Sam Bush. The album won the 1993 Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Folk Album and was nominated in three other categories: Best Pop Instrumental Performance, Best Country Vocal Collaboration, and Best Country Instrumental Performance. The Chieftains also took home the Award for Best Traditional Folk Album that year for their 1992 live album, An Irish Evening. There was also an Another Country documentary with video footage of the performances.

Track listing

  1. "Happy to Meet" - 3:03
  2. "I Can't Stop Loving You" - 3:26
  3. "Wabash Cannonball/Morning Dew/Father Kelly's Reels" - 3:22
  4. "Heartbreak Hotel/The Cliffs of Moher Jig" - 3:19
  5. "Goodnight Irene" - 4:16
  6. "Cúnla" - 3:36
  7. "Nobody's Darling But Mine" - 3:37
  8. "Cotton Eyed Joe" - 2:37
  9. "Tahitian Skies" - 3:28
  10. "Killybegs" - 3:40
  11. "Paddy's Green Shamrock Shore" - 4:40
  12. "Finale: Did You Ever Go-A-Courtin', Uncle Joe/Will the Circle Be Unbroken" - 12:06