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Silly Wizard - A Glint Of Silver album

Silly Wizard - A Glint Of Silver album

  • Performer: Silly Wizard
  • Genre: Folk music
  • Title: A Glint Of Silver
  • Released: 1986
  • Style: Celtic, Folk
  • Country: US
  • MP3 version size: 1816 mb
  • FLAC version size: 1445 mb
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  • Rating: 4.3
  • Votes: 142

Description

Overview (current section).

All tunes by Phil Cunningham and all arrangements by Silly Wizard are published by Bracken Music Services, Roarin' Donald and The Chill Eastern Winds by .

A Glint of Silver is an album by Silly Wizard released in 1986 on the Green Linnet Records label. This is final studio album recorded by the band. Roarin' Donald/The Man Who Shot the Windmill/A Glint of Silver (4:19)". The Secret Portrait/Wha'll Be King But Cherlie? (6:15)". Lover's Heart (5:13)". When Summer Ends (4:20)". The Chill Eastern Winds (6:02)". Willie Archer (3:36)". Simon MacKenzie's Welcome to His Twin Sisters/Farewell to "The Heb" (3:27)".

The Best of Silly Wizard is an album by Silly Wizard released in 1985 by Shanachie Records. This album has selections from previous recordings by the band. The Valley of Strathmore" (6:17). Donald McGillavry, O'Neill's Cavalry March" (4:09). Cameron's Strathspey, Mrs. Martha Knowles, The Pitnacree Ferryman, The New Shillin'" (4:26). The Fishermen's Song" (5:53). The Queen of Argyll" (3:28). Finlay M. MacRae" (3:36).

Features Song Lyrics for Silly Wizard's A Glint of Silver album. The Blackbird of Sweet Avondale Lyrics. Silly Wizard Lyrics provided by SongLyrics. Lyricapsule: The Surfaris Drop ‘Wipe Out’; June 22, 1963. RIFF’d: Nas’ ‘Nasir’. Lyricapsule: The Byrds Drop ‘Mr. Tambourine Man’; June 21, 1965.

This album has an average beat per minute of BPM (slowest/fastest tempos:, BPM). See its BPM profile at the bottom of the page. Tracklist A Glint of Silver. 1. Roarin' Donald, The Man Who Shot the Windmill. BPM Profile A Glint of Silver. Album starts at BPM, ends at BPM (+0), with tempos within the -BPM range. Try refreshing the page if dots are missing). Recent albums by Silly Wizard. Wild & Beautiful.

Disc: 1. Roarin' Donald/The Man Who Shot The Windmill/A Glint Of Silver. 2. The Secret Portrait/Wha'll Be King But Cherlie? 3. Lover's Heart. This, Silly Wizard's last and (to me) best album was released in 1986 after they moved from Shanachie Records to the Green Linnet label. It is a classic and (again, to me) one of the best Celtic music albums ever made. In 2002, Green Linnet was sued for unpaid royalties by several well-known bands, and the label was eventually sold and passed around until the CD distribution rights ended up at Compass Records.

Studio album by Silly Wizard. Glint of Silver appears in the following lists: Music Theme: Introspection.

A Glint Of Silver '1986. CD 16-bit 44,1 kHz. MP3 320 kbps. 01. Roarin' Donald, The Man Who Shot the Wind-mill, A Glint of Silver. 02. The Secret Portrait, Wha'll Be King But Cherlie? 03. 04. When Summer Ends. 05. The Chill Eastern Winds, Margaret Ann Robertson. 07. Simon MacKenzie's Welcome to his Twin Sisters, Farewell to 'The Heb'. 08. The Blackbird of Sweet Avondale.

Silly Wizard was a Scottish folk band that began forming in Edinburgh in 1970. The founder members were two like-minded university students-Gordon Jones (guitar, bodhran, vocals, bouzouki, mandola) and Bob Thomas (guitar, mandolin, mandola, banjo, concertina). The as-yet-unnamed band was sometime. ore . Year: 1986. Roarin' Donald/The Man Who Shot the Windmill/A Glint of Siver. The Secret Portrait/Wha'll Be King But Cherlie? 6:15.

Tracklist Hide Credits

Roarin' Donald/The Man Who Shot The Windmill/A Glint Of Silver 4:19
1.1 Roarin' Donald
Written-By – A.M. Stewart*
1.2 The Man Who Shot The Windmill
Written-By – P. Cunningham*
1.3 A Glint Of Silver
Written-By – P. Cunningham*
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2 The Secret Portrait/Wha'll Be King But Cherlie?
Arranged By – Silly WizardWritten-By – Trad.*
6:15
3 Lover's Heart
Backing Vocals – Kathy StewartMusic By – P. Cunningham*Words By – A.M. Stewart*
5:13
4 When Summer Ends
Written-By – P. Cunningam*
4:20
5 The Chill Eastern Winds
Backing Vocals – Kathy StewartWritten-By – A.M. Stewart*
6:02
6 Willie Archer
Arranged By – Silly WizardGuitar – Phil Cunningham Written-By – Trad.*
3:37
7 Simon MacKenzie's Welcome To His Twin Sisters/Farewell To "The Heb"
Written-By – P. Cunningham*
3:27
8 The Blackbird Of Sweet Avondale
Arranged By – Silly WizardWritten-By – Trad.*
4:42

Credits

  • Accordion, Keyboards, Whistle, Mandola, Vocals – Phil Cunningham
  • Arranged By, Producer – Silly Wizard
  • Bass, Bass [Fretless], Guitar – Martin Hadden
  • Engineer [Recording Engineer] – Alistair George
  • Fiddle – John Cunningham*
  • Guitar, Bodhrán – Gordon Jones
  • Lead Vocals, Banjo [Tenor] – Andy M. Stewart
  • Management [U.s. Representation] – Sharon Davis
  • Mixed By [Mixing Engineer] – Neil Ross

Notes

Recorded and mixed at R.E.L. Studios, Edinburgh, Scotland March - May, 1986.

All tunes by Phil Cunningham and all arrangements by Silly Wizard are published by Bracken Music Services • Roarin' Donald and The Chill Eastern Winds by A.M. Stewart (copyright control)

℗ © 1986 Green Linnet Records, Inc.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode: 0 48248 10702 0
  • Matrix / Runout: DADR 1J442<7041>GLCD1070

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
SIF 1070 Silly Wizard A Glint Of Silver ‎(LP, Album) Green Linnet SIF 1070 US 1986
CSIF 1070, CSIF-1070 Silly Wizard A Glint Of Silver ‎(Cass, Album, Dol) Green Linnet, Green Linnet CSIF 1070, CSIF-1070 Canada 1986
SIF 1070 Silly Wizard A Glint Of Silver ‎(LP, Album) Green Linnet SIF 1070 UK & Ireland 1986
GLCD 1070 Silly Wizard A Glint Of Silver ‎(CD, Album, RE) Green Linnet GLCD 1070 US Unknown
SIF 1070 Silly Wizard A Glint Of Silver ‎(LP, Album) Green Linnet SIF 1070 Canada 1986