Anam (album) explained

Anam
Type:studio
Artist:Clannad
Cover:Clannad-anam.jpg
Caption:Original 1990 album cover
Released:8 October 1990
Recorded:Woodtown Manor, Dublin; Woolhall Studios, Beckington, England
Genre:Folk
Label:RCA
Producer:Ciarán Brennan
Prev Title:The Angel and the Soldier Boy
Prev Year:1989
Next Title:Banba
Next Year:1992

Anam is a 1990 album by Irish folk group Clannad. Anam is an Irish language noun meaning soul.

Track listing

  1. "Rí na Cruinne" (Ciarán Brennan, Máire Brennan, Noel Duggan, Padraig Duggan) – 4:03
  2. "Anam" (C. Brennan, Leo Brennan) – 4:03
  3. "In Fortune's Hand" (C. Brennan) – 3:55
  4. "The Poison Glen" (C. Brennan, M. Brennan, N. Duggan, P. Duggan) – 3:55
  5. "Wilderness" (instrumental) (C. Brennan) – 2:07
  6. "Why Worry?" (C. Brennan) – 4:29
  7. "Úirchill an Chreagáin" (Traditional) – 4:24
  8. "Love and Affection" (C. Brennan) – 4:59
  9. "You're the One" (C. Brennan, M. Brennan) – 3:55
  10. "Dobhar" (instrumental) (C. Brennan) – 2:40

The 1992 USA release featured two bonus tracks: "In a Lifetime" (a duet with Bono) was included as the second track after "Rí na Cruinne", and "Harry's Game (From the Motion Picture Patriot Games)" was inserted between "Wilderness" and "Why Worry?" as the seventh track.

A 2005 reissue featured one bonus track: "Rí na Cruinne" (Lazyboy Mix), with a runtime of 4:45.

Singles

  1. "In Fortune's Hand"
  2. "Why Worry?"

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