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The Barra MacNeils<br />
20 th Anniversary Collection<br />
TRACK LISTING:<br />
On Two Discs:<br />
1. Clumsy Lover Set<br />
2. My Heart’s In The Highlands<br />
3. Our Highland Queen<br />
4. Song For Peace<br />
5. Michael Anthony’s Birthday<br />
6. In The Wink of an Eye<br />
7. Dougie Mac<br />
8. Coaltown Road<br />
9. Willie C.<br />
10. The Longest Day<br />
11. Rattlin Roarin willie<br />
12. Am Pige Ruadh (The Red Jug)<br />
13. Glasgow City Police Pipers<br />
14. Seallaibh Curaidh Eoghainn<br />
15. Caledonia<br />
16. The Brolum Set<br />
17. Haven’t Got A Care<br />
18. Don’t Call Me Early<br />
19. Dance With Me Daily<br />
20. Chasing The Sun*** (<strong>new</strong> track)<br />
21. Darling Be Home Soon<br />
22. Didn’t Hear The Train<br />
23. The Maids of Arrochar<br />
24. The Island<br />
2007 marks 20 years in the recording and<br />
touring career of the Barra MacNeils.<br />
To celebrate this, the group is releasing a<br />
20th Anniversary CD that covers the span of<br />
the Barra MacNeils’ entire career. The album<br />
features essential recordings from various<br />
<strong>releases</strong> over the years, plus a <strong>new</strong> track,<br />
‘Chasing The Sun’, that was co-written with<br />
Grammy Award winner Gordie Sampson.<br />
To further commemorate the career<br />
milestone, the group will be touring theatres<br />
and festivals in Canada, America, and<br />
overseas extensively throughout 2007 and<br />
2008. Both the CD and the live performances<br />
are sure to be a hit with fans old and <strong>new</strong>.<br />
As a group, the six MacNeil siblings are<br />
widely regarded as one of the greatest live<br />
Celtic music acts. Hailing from Sydney Mines,<br />
KEY SELLING POINTS:<br />
Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, the family<br />
group is deeply rooted in Celtic music, culture<br />
and history. The group’s numerous critically<br />
acclaimed recordings have included original<br />
songs as well as tried and true standards, both<br />
instrumental and vocal.<br />
The Barra MacNeils continue to perform to soldout<br />
audiences throughout Canada, the United<br />
States, the Caribbean, and the United Kingdom.<br />
Radio: Expect heavy support and interest nationally with CBC Radio, extra strong regional<br />
support with CBC radio in Atlantic Canada, targeting all roots/trad/acoustic/Celtic radio shows in<br />
Canada and America.<br />
Online: http://www.thebarramacneils.com<br />
Key Markets: Halifax, NS and Atlantic Canada in general.<br />
Marketing: Play copies and posters will be available<br />
National tour dates October/November – ‘20 th Anniversary Tour Dates’<br />
Copies will be sent out for review and interviews.<br />
Catalogue Number Price Code Label RIYL<br />
BMC20072 MM Barra Music Co./<strong>Fontana</strong> <strong>North</strong><br />
The Chieftains, Natalie<br />
MacMaster, Great Big Sea<br />
Bar Code Format File Order Due<br />
2xCD Folk / Roots / Celtic August 23, 2007<br />
Box Lot G.C. Street Date<br />
8 25105 04232 4 25 20 September 11, 2007<br />
For more information please contact:<br />
jennifer.mcleod@fontananorth.com