The Lady I Love
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"The Lady I Love" is the second single by Irish
band Tír na nÓg
. It was released on March 1972 by Chrysalis Records
on 7" vinyl with "Heidi" as its B-side and was chosen by Melody Maker
newspaper to be its single of the week of March 4, 1972.
Netherlands 7" single (5C 006-93 345)
Germany 7" stereo single (6155 001)
Spain 7" stereo single (6155 001)
Republic of Ireland
Ireland , described as the Republic of Ireland , is a sovereign state in Europe occupying approximately five-sixths of the island of the same name. Its capital is Dublin. Ireland, which had a population of 4.58 million in 2011, is a constitutional republic governed as a parliamentary democracy,...
band Tír na nÓg
Tír na nÓg (band)
Tír na nÓg are an Irish folk band formed in Dublin, Ireland, in 1969 by Leo O'Kelly and Sonny Condell. They are often considered as one of the first progressive folk bands with other artists like Nick Drake or group like Pentangle...
. It was released on March 1972 by Chrysalis Records
Chrysalis Records
Chrysalis Records was a British record label that was created in 1969. The name was both a reference to the pupal stage of a butterfly and a combination of its founders names, Chris Wright and Terry Ellis...
on 7" vinyl with "Heidi" as its B-side and was chosen by Melody Maker
Melody Maker
Melody Maker, published in the United Kingdom, was, according to its publisher IPC Media, the world's oldest weekly music newspaper. It was founded in 1926 as a magazine targeted at musicians; in 2000 it was merged into "long-standing rival" New Musical Express.-1950s–1960s:Originally the Melody...
newspaper to be its single of the week of March 4, 1972.
Format and track listing
UK 7" stereo single (CHS 2001)- "The Lady I Love" (Sonny CondellSonny CondellSonny Condell is an Irish singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and graphic artist. He is mainly known as a member of the Irish bands Tír na nÓg and Scullion. He released some hits in Ireland as a solo artist like "Down in the city" in 1977 that he covered later with the Belgian singer Micha...
) – 3:15 - "Heidi" (Leo O'KellyLeo O'KellyLeo O'Kelly is an Irish singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and producer. He is mainly known as a member of the Irish folk duet Tír na nÓg....
) – 3:22
Netherlands 7" single (5C 006-93 345)
- "The Lady I Love" (Condell) – 3:15
- "Heidi" (O'Kelly) – 3:22
Germany 7" stereo single (6155 001)
- "The Lady I Love" (Condell) – 3:15
- "Heidi" (O'Kelly) – 3:22
Spain 7" stereo single (6155 001)
- "The Lady I Love" (Condell) – 3:15
- "Heidi" (O'Kelly) – 3:22
Personnel
- Sonny CondellSonny CondellSonny Condell is an Irish singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and graphic artist. He is mainly known as a member of the Irish bands Tír na nÓg and Scullion. He released some hits in Ireland as a solo artist like "Down in the city" in 1977 that he covered later with the Belgian singer Micha...
- vocals, guitarGuitarThe guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with... - Leo O'KellyLeo O'KellyLeo O'Kelly is an Irish singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and producer. He is mainly known as a member of the Irish folk duet Tír na nÓg....
- vocals, guitarGuitarThe guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...