Shepherd Moons
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Shepherd Moons is an album by Irish musician Enya, 1991. It won the Grammy Award for "Best New Age Album" of 1993.
Contents |
[edit] Track listing
- "Shepherd Moons" – 3:42
- "Caribbean Blue" – 3:58
- "How Can I Keep from Singing?" – 4:23
- "Ebudæ" – 1:54
- "Angeles" – 3:57
- "No Holly for Miss Quinn" – 2:40
- "Book Of Days" – 2:32<ref>Early editions of the album included a version of Book of Days with Gaelic lyrics. Later editions substituted a new recording with English language lyrics recorded for the soundtrack of the film, Far and Away.
- "Evacuee" – 3:50
- "Lothlórien" – 2:08
- "Marble Halls" – 3:53
- "Afer Ventus" – 4:05
- "Smaointe..." – 6:07
[edit] Singles
- Caribbean Blue released with Orinoco Flow, As Baile, Angeles, and Oriel Window as additional tracks.
- How Can I Keep From Singing? released with Oíche Chiún and 'S Fagaim Mo Bhaile appearing as additional tracks. (Chiún is an apparent misspelling of Chiúin.)
- Book Of Days
[edit] Personnel
- Enya – percussion, keyboards, Vocals
- Andy Duncan – percussion
- Roy Jewitt – clarinet
- Liam O'Flynn – Uillean pipes
- Nicky Ryan – percussion
- Steve Sidwell – cornet
[edit] Production
- Producer: Nicky Ryan
- Executive Producer: Rob Dickins
- Engineers: Gregg Jackman, Nicky Ryan
- Assistant engineer: Robin Barclay
- Mixing: Gregg Jackman, Nicky Ryan
- Arranger: Enya, Nicky Ryan
- Photography: David Scheinmann
- Wardrobe by The New Renaissance
[edit] Charts
Album
Year | Chart | Position |
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1991 | The Billboard 200 (US) | 17 |
1991 | Top New Age Albums (US) | 1 |
1991 | Official Album Chart (UK) | 1 |
Singles
Year | Single | Chart | Position |
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1991 | "Caribbean Blue" | Modern Rock Tracks (US) | 3 |
1992 | "Caribbean Blue" | Adult Contemporary (US) | 29 |
1992 | "Caribbean Blue" | The Billboard Hot 100 (US) | 79 |
1991 | "Caribbean Blue" | Official Singles Chart (UK) | 13 |
1991 | "How Can I Keep From Singing?" | Official Singles Chart (UK) | 32 |
1992 | "Book Of Days" | Official Singles Chart (UK) | 10 |
[edit] Awards
Grammy Awards
Year | Winner | Category |
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1993 | Shepherd Moons | Best New Age Album |