Live From Dublin: A Tribute To Derek Bell is an album by The Chieftains

The Chieftains

The Chieftains are a Grammy-winning Irish musical group founded in 1962, best known for being one of the first bands to make Irish traditional music popular around the world.-Name:...

. The album is a live recording of a concert dedicated to Derek Bell

Derek Bell (musician)

George Derek Fleetwood Bell, MBE was an Northern Irish harpist, pianist, oboist, musicologist, and composer, best known for his accompaniment work on various instruments with The Chieftains....

, a former member of the band. The band invited on stage friends of Derek Bell, such as Ronnie Drew

Ronnie Drew

Joseph Ronald "Ronnie" Drew was an Irish singer and folk musician who achieved international fame during a fifty-year career recording with The Dubliners. He was born in Dun Laoghaire, County Dublin...

, Carlos Núñez

Carlos Núñez

Carlos Núñez is a Galician musician who plays the gaita, the traditional Galician bagpipe.-Life and career:Nuñez was born in 1971 in Vigo, Galicia, Spain. He began playing the bagpipes when he was eight years old. In his early teens, he was invited to play with the Festival Orchestra of the...

, Anúna

Anúna

Anúna is an Irish choral group. In 1987 Dublin composer Michael McGlynn founded An Uaithne, a name which describes the three ancient types of Celtic music, Suantraí , Geantraí and Goltraí . One of the group's stated aims is to explore and redefine this music...

 and Jeff White. It was nominated for the Grammy Awards in 2006 as the Best Traditional Folk Album

Grammy Award for Best Traditional Folk Album

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.

The original release of the CD contained SunnComm's MediaMax content protection system. As the result of a product recall, several class action lawsuits, and intense public criticism of this software

2005 Sony BMG CD copy protection scandal

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, frequently described as malware

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, Sony BMG has recalled the original release of the CD and customers who purchased the affected discs can receive new, MediaMax-free CDs, information on removing the software from personal computers, and compensation for necessary repairs on affected computers.

Track listing

1. "The Timpán Reel" – 3:12
2. "Opening Medley: Brian Boru's March/Nine Points Of Roguery (reel)/The Magpie - Pretty Girls (reels)" – 5:52
3. "Down the Old Plank Road" – 2:19
4. "Derek's Tune: The Geese And Bright Love" – 3:50
5. "Galician Medley: Never Trust A Man's Love/Mazurka/Guadalupe/Múneura de Jios/Duelling Chanters" – 7:59
6. "Ellen Browne" – 3:02
7. "Medley: Banish Misfortune/Morning Dew/Arkansas Traveller (reel)/Wild Irishman (reel)" – 6:03
8. "Oiche Nollag (Christmas Eve)" – 2:51
9. "Fionnghuala
   Fionnghuala
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   " (Performed by Anúna) – 1:52
10. "Carrickfergus
    Carrickfergus (song)
    "Carrickfergus" is an Irish folk song. The origins of the song are unclear, but it has been traced to an Irish language song, "Do bhí bean uasal" , which is attested to the poet Cathal Buí Mac Giolla Ghunna, who died in 1745 in County Clare.The song appears on a ballad sheet in Cork City in the mid...
    
    " – 6:02
11. "I'll Tell Me Ma
    I'll Tell Me Ma
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    " (Sung by Ronnie Drew
    Ronnie Drew
    Joseph Ronald "Ronnie" Drew was an Irish singer and folk musician who achieved international fame during a fifty-year career recording with The Dubliners. He was born in Dun Laoghaire, County Dublin...
    
    ) - 2:50
12. "Tá An Choileach Ag Fógairt An Lae (3 Pipes)" - 2:33
13. "Ottawa Valley Dance" - 1:52
14. "Finale" - 12:55
15. "Farewell to Music" - 3:13