Raining Up Explained

Raining Up
Type:Album
Artist:Máiréad Nesbitt
Border:yes
Released:2001, January 2006 (US)
Recorded:2001
Genre:Celtic, pop
Label:Vertical

Raining Up is Máiréad Nesbitt's solo musical album, which was recorded and published in 2001 by Vertical Records, UK. It was also released in North America 2006 under the label Manhattan.[1] The musical CD contains a combination of traditional Irish, Scottish and newly composed Irish and contemporary tunes. Tracks were written by Máiréad and her brother Karl.[2]

The album was produced by Manus Lunny and Colm O'Foghlú.[3]

The album peaked on the Billboard World Music album chart at #12 in 2006.[4]

Track listing[5]

No.TitleWritten ByArranged ByLength
1SkidooStephen CooneyM. Nesbitt / M. Lunny3:06
2Raining UpKarl NesbittM. Nesbitt / M. Lunny3:07
3Bovaglies PlaidJ. Scott SkinnerM. Nesbitt / Donald Shaw3:49
4Finan's isleCharles McFarlaneM. Nesbitt / M. Lunny3:42
5The Setting SunLiz CarrolM. Nesbitt / M. Lunny2:49
6The ButterflyLiz CarrolM. Nesbitt / M. Lunny2:52
7There Is No NightColm O'FoghlúColm O'Foghlú3:54
8Captain HMáiréad NesbittM. Nesbitt / M. Lunny3:02
9An Raibh Tú Ag An Gcarraig?traditionalColm O'Foghlú3:26
10Trí FhidilíSmash The Windows/Prestons (traditional)M. Nesbitt / M. Lunny2:54
11BluelightsMáiréad Nesbitt & Stephen CooneyM. Nesbitt / S. Cooney / Mackintosh / Vernal / Shaw4:32
12Within The Blue Suite - 1st movementColm O'FoghlúColm O'Foghlú2:14
13Within The Blue suite - 2nd movementColm O'FoghlúColm O'Foghlú4:18
14Within The Blue suite - 3rd movementColm O'FoghlúColm O'Foghlú3:07
All arrangements: (MCPS)

Tracks 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10 and 11: produced by Mánus Lunny

Tracks 7, 9, 12, 13 and 14: produced by Colm O'Foghlú

Personnel:

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mairead Nesbitt: Celtic Woman Presents: Raining Up - Music on Google Play. play.google.com. 2016-04-24.
  2. http://www.maireadnesbitt.com/audio/index.html Track Listing
  3. Web site: Mairead Nesbitt - Raining Up CD Album. www.cduniverse.com. 2016-04-24.
  4. Web site: Máiréad Nesbitt - Chart history Billboard. www.billboard.com. 2016-04-24.
  5. Web site: Máiréad Nesbitt. maireadnesbitt.com. 2016-03-25.