Disc One:
1) This Love Will Carry
2) All That You Ask Me
3) The Bantry Girls' Lament
4) Time Alone
5) I've Just Seen A Face
6) Weave & Mend
7) Take A Chance
8) White Dress
9) The Field Behind the Plough
10) Cast the Stone
11) Ho Ro M'Inion Donn Bhoidheach
12) I'd Cross the Wild Atlantic
Disc Two:
1) Stranger On the Shore
2) The Hills of South Armagh
3) THe River
4) Jimmy Mo Mhile Stor
5) Try Love
6) Time
7) How Sweet the Tune
8) Rathlin Island
9) The Sky Road
10) Lullabye
11) The Foggy Dew
12) Forever Lovin' You
13) Haven For My Heart
FIRST HEARING:
Opening her retrospective double-pack CD of 25 songs with a Dougie MacLean song, Frances has been thought of more as 'contemporary' rather than in The Black Family tradition but on this release the blend is well mixed and should serve as a great introduction to one of Ireland's most popular artists.
Lineup
Frances Black - Vocals
Jimmy Smyth - Guitars, Bass & Keyboards
James Blennerhassett - Bass
Maire Breathnach - Viola
Pat Fitzpatrick - Piano
The Black Family
Mary Black - Vocals
Joanie Madden - Whistle
Aoife Scott - Vocals
Arcady
Kieran Goss
and a cast of hundreds from previous albums.