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- AllMusic4.5/5
- The Rolling Stone Album Guide3.5/5
- The Encyclopedia of Popular Music3/5
- MusicHound Folk: The Essential Album Guide2/5
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- Photography
- Angus Forbes
Tracklist
10 tracks · 45 min
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About
The Chieftains 5 is an album by The Chieftains, released in 1975. It was the band's first album as a professional group. Derek Bell played the tiompan (the Irish hammered dulcimer) for the first time on the album. It marked the last album appearance of Peader Mercier. (Wikipedia)
In brief
- When was The Chieftains 5 released?
- The Chieftains 5 was released in 1975.
- How many tracks are on The Chieftains 5?
- The Chieftains 5 has 10 tracks, with a runtime of 45 minutes.
- What genre is The Chieftains 5?
- The Chieftains 5 is catalogued under Folk, Jazz, Celtic.
- What BPM is The Chieftains 5?
- The Chieftains 5 runs at a median tempo of 136 BPM across its tracks, most often in D major, measured from audio analysis.
The Chieftains 5 at a glance
- Label
- Claddagh Records
- Recorded at
- Sound Techniques
- Produced by
- Paddy Moloney
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