Long Distance is a compilation album of seventeen of Scottish Celtic rock band Runrig's songs.
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Released | 1996 |
Recorded | Various times |
Genre | Celtic rock |
Length | 1:18:12 |
Label | Chrysalis Records |
Producer | Runrig |
The collection mostly covers the period from The Cutter and the Clan (1987) to Mara (1995), with the live versions of "Loch Lomond" and "Skye" (both lifted from Once in a Lifetime (1988) also being included. Both songs in studio form had appeared on The Highland Connection (1979), and Heartland (1985), respectively.
The deluxe version of the album contained a bonus CD, which featured tracks from the band's early output from 1978 to 1985.
Track listing
edit- "(Stepping down the) Glory Road" – 3:25
- "Alba" ("Scotland") – 4:00
- "The Greatest Flame" – 4:25
- "Rocket to the Moon" – 4:45
- "Abhainn an t-Sluaigh" ("The Crowded River") – 5:20
- "Protect and Survive" – 3:37
- "Rhythm of My Heart" – 4:42
- "Hearthammer" – 3:59
- "An Ubhal as Àirde" (The Highest Apple) – 3:47
- "Wonderful" – 3:55
- "The Mighty Atlantic / Mara Theme" – 6:43
- "Flower of the West" – 6:44
- "Every River" – 4:03
- "Sìol Ghoraidh" ("The Genealogy of Goraidh") – 5:21
- "Hearts of Olden Glory" – 2:16
- "Skye" – 5:07
- "Loch Lomond" – 6:11
Bonus CD
edit- "Saints of the Soil" 5:03
- "Ravenscraig" – 4:33
- "Solus na Madainn" – 3:38
- "Chi Mi'n Geamhradh" – 4:18
- "The Apple Came Down" – 3:21
- "Chi Mi'n Tir" – 3:28
- "Ribhinn o" – 5:39