The result allows dillons crystalclear vocals to shine through, and at times it sounds as if. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. Cara elizabeth dillon born 21 july 1975, dungiven, county londonderry, northern ireland is an irish folk singer. Listen free to cara dillon hill of thieves the hill of thieves, johnny, lovely johnny and more.
It is also the first release since she gave birth to their twin boys noah and. The album was recorded and produced by sam and first became available in october 2008 at their live concerts. The opening title track somehow manages to fit perfectly with the other songs, all of which are traditional. In 2001, she launched her career as a solo artist in the uk with the eponymous cara dillon album. Dillon formed her own label in 2009, charcoal records, to release her fourth album, hill of thieves. Choose from cara dillon hill of thieves sheet music for such popular songs as the parting glass, false false, and. On september 15, 2009, hill of thieves was released in the u. The hill of thieves, black is the colour, she moved through the fair, biography.
It was recorded at the firs, producerpartner sam lakemans parents house. Weve decided to keep guardian journalism free for all readers, regardless of where they live or what they can. It is her first fulllength release on charcoal records, the label formed in 2008 with her. Hill of thieves is a brilliant album right from the opening title track, an original song by cara dillon and husband sam lakeman with a memorable riff on low whistle. Cara dillon is an award winning irish folk singersongwriter, who with the hill of theives presents us. Lyrics for the hill of thieves by cara dillon for too long time ive been a stranger here to the hills above glenshane and your rocks and your rain where the silent souls haunt the priory walls in the wind they sing come away, come away to the murmuring stream with the town below and the babbling swell of winding roe and you still might hear. The album was recorded and produced by sam and first became available in. Cara dillon is the debut solo album from the irish folk artist cara dillon. Beautiful song from hill of thieves album lyrics for too long time ive been a stranger here to the hills above glenshane and your rocks and. On hill of thieves, dillon and her husbandproducer sam lakeman have opted to keep things simple with the production rarely straying beyond a basic acoustic setup.
A list of songs by cara dillon, which albums they are on and links to where to find them on amazon and itunes. Sheet music arranged for pianovocalguitar, and singer pro in d major. Cara dillon the parting glass sheet music in d major. Cara dillon free download hires24 bitlossless quality. In 1995, she joined the folk supergroup equation and signed a record deal with warners music group. Cara dillon hill of thieves 10th anniversary facebook. After leaving the group, she collaborated with sam lakeman under the name polar star. The hill of thieves bagpipes uillean pipes james ogrady bodhran eamon murray 2 double bass ben nicholls guitar john smith 16, sean lakeman guitar, percussion sam lakeman whistle brian finnegan writtenby cara dillon, sam lakeman writtenby the tune the lochaber badger fred morrison.
Hill of thieves is the fourth solo album by irish folk singer cara dillon. Caras highly anticipated album, hill of thieves, shows a phenomenal return to her roots with some of the finest. Hill of thieves deluxe by cara dillon on amazon music. To celebrate the 10th anniversary of the release of her landmark album hill of thieves, cara will be performing the album at three very special festival slots in summer 2019. Choose from cara dillon sheet music for such popular songs as the parting glass, false false, and i wish you well.
Born in 1975 and performing since the age of 14, cara dillon has made a. For too long time ive been a stranger here to the hills above glenshane and your rocks and your rain. In 1995 she joined folk supergroup equation and signed a record deal with wea dillons solo career began in 2001 with the release of her debut album cara dillon. Amazon are offering an exclusive free download of shotgun down the avalanche. To mark the 10th anniversary of the release of hill of thieves im pleased to announce a deluxe version is now available to download or. Hill of thieves mojo what may well be the worlds most beautiful female voice. Buy a cd or vinyl record and get 90 days free amazon music unlimited. It contained nine traditional songs dillon had known since.
Signed to rough trade records for her first three, dillon released her fourth solo album in 2009 on her. Sheet music downloads from cara dillon hill of thieves. Print and download the parting glass sheet music by cara dillon. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. She followed up with a thousand hearts in 2014 coreleased with sony music and upon a winters night, a collection of classic christmas carols and celtic hymns, along with original material, in 2016. Buy cara dillons album titled hill of thieves to enjoy in your home or car, or gift it to another music lover. Beautiful song from hill of thieves album lyrics for too long time ive been a stranger here to the hills above glenshane and your rocks and your. Download sheet music for cara dillon hill of thieves. So weve decided to keep guardian journalism free for all readers, regardless of where they live or what they can. Despite the encouraging reception of the song, an official single release was never given to the song and it was released on downloadonly by itunes a. Cara dillon the hill of thieves lyrics genius lyrics. Cara dillon at the venue, leeds college of music, friday 16th february 2018. In 2001, she released her first solo album, cara dillon, which featured traditional songs and. Performing hill of thieves with her husband sam lakeman.
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