Unleashed (Wolfstone album)
Encyclopedia
Unleashed is the official debut album of Scottish
Celtic rock
band Wolfstone
. It was released in 1991.
Scottish people
The Scottish people , or Scots, are a nation and ethnic group native to Scotland. Historically they emerged from an amalgamation of the Picts and Gaels, incorporating neighbouring Britons to the south as well as invading Germanic peoples such as the Anglo-Saxons and the Norse.In modern use,...
Celtic rock
Celtic rock
Celtic rock is a genre of folk rock and a form of Celtic fusion which incorporates Celtic music, instrumentation and themes into a rock music context...
band Wolfstone
Wolfstone
Wolfstone are a Scottish musical group founded in 1989, who play Highland music combined with rock and roll. Their repertoire consists of both original songs and traditional folk pieces. To date, they have released seven studio albums, the latest, Terra Firma, in 2007. The band record on their own...
. It was released in 1991.
Track listing
- "Cleveland Park" - 4:16
- Cleveland Park
- The Banks of the Allan
- Kenny Gillies of Portnalong, Skye
- "Song for Yesterday" - 5:25
- "The Silver Spear" - 3:54
- Paddy Fehey's
- The Silver Spear
- "Sleepy Toon" - 3:52
- "Hector the Hero" - 5:08
- "The Howl" - 7:31
- The Louis Reel
- Morrison's Jig
- The Shoe Polisher's Jig
- "Here Is Where the Heart Is" - 5:14
- Lily the Pict
- Here Is Where the Heart Is
- "Hard Heart" - 5:44
- "Erin" - 5:45
- The Coast of Austria
- Toss the Feathers
- Farewell to Erin
- Captain Lachlan MacPhail of Tiree
Preview
A preview containing both re-recordings of earlier tracks and samples from the album was issued before its release in 1991, entitled Unleashed: The Preview.Personnel
- Duncan ChisholmDuncan ChisholmDuncan Chisholm is a Scottish fiddler and founder member of folk rock group Wolfstone. As well as Wolfstone, he often tours with Scottish Gaelic singer Julie Fowlis' band and Wolfstone's previous lead singer Ivan Drever. He is a former member of ensemble Blazin' Fiddles...
: fiddle - Stuart Eaglesham: acoustic guitar, electric guitar
- Struan Eaglesham: keyboards
- Ivan DreverIvan DreverIvan Drever is a folk singer, songwriter and guitarist popular not only with the Scottish folk scene but also in other European countries such as Norway, Denmark and Spain. He often tours with popular fiddler Duncan Chisholm who founded the folk rock band Wolfstone which Drever joined in 1990 but...
: acoustic guitar, lead vocals - Andy Murray: electric guitar, vocals
- Allan Wilson: pipes, whistle, flute