The Hour Before Dawn

Tracklist

• 1
  Bheadh Buachaillín Deas ag Síle
  3:18
• 2
  Granny Quinn's / The Lilac Reel / Sporting Pat
  4:17
• 3
  Last of the Great Whales
  5:43
• 4
  A Little Child
  4:02
• 5
  A Miner's Life
  4:55
• 6
  What's Up With Win / Sonny Brogan's / Cahal's Jig
  4:35
• 7
  When My Love and I Parted
  3:01
• 8
  Homeless
  3:49
• 9
  Boy/Girl Tune
  3:37
• 10
  Bruach na Carraige Báine
  5:38
• 11
  Bonnie Mae
  3:59
• 12
  The New Custom House / The Flavor of the Month / The Tinker's Daughter / Dogs Among the Bushes / Pinch of Snuff
  5:49
• 13
  I Will Remember You
  4:43

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Release credits

• Ben Wittman
  percussion [1-2, 9, 12]
• Chico Huff
  acoustic bass guitar [11], bass guitar [8], electric bass guitar [1-3, 5, 9]
• Christopher Michael
  photography
• Deirdre Scanlan
  liner notes, vocal, arranger [7], background vocals [1, 3, 5, 10-11, 13], lead vocals [1, 3, 7, 10-11, 13]
• Didem Atahan
  design/illustration
• John Anthony
  mastering, mix, recording, additional [1-2, 12], arranger [1, 5, 8], membranophone [5, 13], percussion [1-3, 5-6, 8, 10-13], programming [3]
• John Doyle
  bouzouki, guitar family, liner notes, vocal, 12 string guitar [1-2, 6, 10, 12], acoustic guitar [3, 11], background vocals [1, 11, 13], bouzouki [3], electric guitar [3, 11], guitar [1-2, 5-6, 8, 10, 12], guitar family [9, 13], lead vocals [5]
• Michael Aharon
  Hammond organ [5], additional [8], arranger [4], background vocals [13], electric bass guitar [13], electric guitar [13], guitar family [8], keyboard [10, 12-13], piano [4, 11], programming [3, 13], synthesizer [13]
• Mick McAuley
  accordion, concertina, tin whistle, vocal, background vocals [3, 5, 11, 13], button accordion [1-3, 6, 9, 12-13], low whistle [5], piano accordion [1, 4, 10], vocal [1]
• Peter Rydberg
  additional
• Rachel Gutches
  assistant
• Solas
  arranger [1-3, 5-6, 9-12]
• Séamus Egan
  banjo, bodhrán, classical guitar, electric guitar, flute, mandolin, percussion, producer, tin whistle, arranger [4, 7-8], banjo [2], bodhrán [13], classical guitar [1, 3, 5, 8-9, 13], electric guitar [8, 10], flute [2, 6, 8, 12], low whistle [1-3, 5-6, 11], mandolin [1, 5, 9, 11]
• Winifred Horan
  background vocals, fiddle, arranger [4, 7-8], background vocals [3, 13], fiddle

Issues

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  The Hour Before Dawn

  CD
  10 October 2000