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| name = Young Celts |
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| artist = [[The MacDonald Brothers]] |
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| cover = Young Celts.jpeg |
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| released = 13 October 2008 |
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| Genre = [[Pop music|Pop]] |
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| genre = [[Pop music|Pop]], [[folk music|folk]], [[Celtic music|Celtic]] |
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| Last album = ''With Love''<br/>(2008) |
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| This album = '''''Young Celts''''' <br />(2008) |
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| label = The Music Kitchen |
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| producer = Stuart Wood |
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| prev_year = 2008 |
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| next_title = Merry Christmas |
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'''''Young Celts''''' is |
'''''Young Celts''''' is the fourth studio album by [[Scotland|Scottish]] duo [[The MacDonald Brothers]]. The album was released on 13 October 2008 via Scottish independent record label The Music Kitchen. Commercially, ''Young Celts'' debuted within the top ten of the [[Scottish Singles and Albums Chart|Scottish Album Chart]], peaking at number eight.<ref name="Scottish Albums Charts">{{cite web |title=Official Scottish Albums Chart on 19/10/2008 |url=https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/scottish-albums-chart/20081019/40/ |website=Official Charts |access-date=23 December 2024 |language=en}}</ref> |
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==Background and recording == |
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The album was preceded by three previous studio albums – ''[[The MacDonald Brothers (album)|The MacDonald Brothers]]'' and ''[[The World Outside (The MacDonald Brothers album)|The World Outside]]'' – both of which were released in 2007. Commercially, both albums performed well, particularly in their native Scotland, peaking at number one and number two respectively on the Scottish Albums Charts.<ref>{{cite web |title=Official Scottish Albums Chart on 21/10/2007 |url=https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/scottish-albums-chart/20071021/40/ |website=Official Charts |access-date=23 December 2024 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Official Scottish Albums Chart on 15/4/2007 |url=https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/scottish-albums-chart/20070415/40/ |website=Official Charts |access-date=23 December 2024 |language=en}}</ref> Their previous album, ''With Love'', was released in February 2008 and reached number twenty-two on the Scottish Album Charts whilst failing to chart within the Top 100 of the UK Albums Charts.<ref>{{cite web |title=Official Scottish Albums Chart on 24/2/2008 |url=https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/scottish-albums-chart/20080224/40/ |website=Official Charts |access-date=23 December 2024 |language=en}}</ref> Commercially, ''Young Celts'' marked the return to the Top 10 of the Scottish Albums Charts for the duo, following a peak position of number eight in Scotland.<ref name="Scottish Albums Charts"/> |
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==Release and production== |
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#Second Hand News |
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#[[Flower of Scotland]] |
#[[Flower of Scotland]] |
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#You Can Always Come Home Son |
#You Can Always Come Home Son |
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#[[500 Miles]] |
#[[I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)]] |
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#Turn Out the Light |
#Turn Out the Light |
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#Loch Lomond |
#Loch Lomond |
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#Music of Spey |
#Music of Spey |
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==Chart performance== |
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* [[The Macdonald Brothers]] |
* [[The Macdonald Brothers]] |
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* [[Celtic music]] |
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* [[Celtic nations]] |
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** [[Music of Scotland]] |
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** [[Culture of Scotland]] |
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[[Category:The MacDonald Brothers albums]] |
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Latest revision as of 23:23, 23 December 2024
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Released | 13 October 2008 | |||
Recorded | Edinburgh, Scotland | |||
Genre | Pop, folk, Celtic | |||
Label | The Music Kitchen | |||
Producer | Stuart Wood | |||
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Young Celts is the fourth studio album by Scottish duo The MacDonald Brothers. The album was released on 13 October 2008 via Scottish independent record label The Music Kitchen. Commercially, Young Celts debuted within the top ten of the Scottish Album Chart, peaking at number eight.[1]
Background and recording
[edit]The album was preceded by three previous studio albums – The MacDonald Brothers and The World Outside – both of which were released in 2007. Commercially, both albums performed well, particularly in their native Scotland, peaking at number one and number two respectively on the Scottish Albums Charts.[2][3] Their previous album, With Love, was released in February 2008 and reached number twenty-two on the Scottish Album Charts whilst failing to chart within the Top 100 of the UK Albums Charts.[4] Commercially, Young Celts marked the return to the Top 10 of the Scottish Albums Charts for the duo, following a peak position of number eight in Scotland.[1]
Release and production
[edit]Young Celts was released on October 13, 2008 by The Music Kitchen. The album, featuring mostly Scottish songs (hence the title), featuring songs such as "Loch Lomond" and other songs such as "I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)" (by The Proclaimers) and "Ae Fond Kiss".
The album was recorded after the release of their third album With Love which was released earlier in 2008 and once again was produced by Scottish musician and producer Stuart Wood who had served as album producer on their earlier studio albums.
Track listing
[edit]- Second Hand News
- Flower of Scotland
- You Can Always Come Home Son
- I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)
- Turn Out the Light
- Loch Lomond
- So Young
- Ae Fond Kiss
- Me And Rose
- Wild Mountain Thyme
- Celtic Mantra
- Movin' On
- Scottish and Proud of It
- Caledonia
- Celtic Reel
- Music of Spey
Chart performance
[edit]Chart (2007) | Peak position |
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Scottish Albums (OCC)[5] | 8 |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "Official Scottish Albums Chart on 19/10/2008". Official Charts. Retrieved 23 December 2024.
- ^ "Official Scottish Albums Chart on 21/10/2007". Official Charts. Retrieved 23 December 2024.
- ^ "Official Scottish Albums Chart on 15/4/2007". Official Charts. Retrieved 23 December 2024.
- ^ "Official Scottish Albums Chart on 24/2/2008". Official Charts. Retrieved 23 December 2024.
- ^ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved December 23, 2024.