The Irish Connection | ||||
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Studio album by
Johnny Logan and Friends | ||||
Released | April 2007 | |||
Recorded | Dreamland Studios, Nibe, Denmark | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 60:07 [1] | |||
Label | My Way Music | |||
Producer | H.C. Röder, Johnny Logan | |||
Johnny Logan albums chronology | ||||
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The Irish Connection is the twelfth studio album by Australian-born Irish singer and composer Johnny Logan; credited to himself and Friends. The album was released in April 2007. The album peaked at number one in Norway and Sweden.
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "The Wild Rover" | traditional | 2:49 |
2. | " The Fields of Athenry" | Pete St. John | 4:54 |
3. | " Dirty Old Town" | Ewan MacColl | 3:57 |
4. | " Molly Malone" | traditional | 3:06 |
5. | " On Raglan Road" | Patrick Kavanagh | 4:25 |
6. | " The Irish Rover" | traditional | 3:46 |
7. | " The Black Velvet Band" | traditional | 5:28 |
8. | " And the Band Played Waltzing Matilda" | Eric Bogle | 7:09 |
9. | " The Raggle Taggle Gypsy" | traditional | 4:21 |
10. | " Follow Me up to Carlow" | traditional | 3:49 |
11. | " Tim Finnegan's Wake" | traditional | 2:37 |
12. | " Whiskey in the Jar" | traditional | 4:08 |
13. | " Spancil Hill" | Michael Considine | 3:53 |
14. | " The Town I Loved So Well" | Phil Coulter | 5:45 |
Chart (2007–08) | Peak position |
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Danish Albums ( Hitlisten) [2] | 3 |
German Albums ( Offizielle Top 100) [3] | 71 |
Norwegian Albums ( VG-lista) [4] | 1 |
Swedish Albums ( Sverigetopplistan) [5] | 1 |
Swiss Albums ( Schweizer Hitparade) [6] | 73 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Denmark ( IFPI Danmark) [7] | Platinum | 30,000^ |
Norway ( IFPI Norway) [8] | 2× Platinum | 80,000* |
Sweden ( GLF) [9] | Gold | 20,000^ |
* Sales figures based on certification alone. |
The Irish Connection | ||||
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Studio album by
Johnny Logan and Friends | ||||
Released | April 2007 | |||
Recorded | Dreamland Studios, Nibe, Denmark | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 60:07 [1] | |||
Label | My Way Music | |||
Producer | H.C. Röder, Johnny Logan | |||
Johnny Logan albums chronology | ||||
|
The Irish Connection is the twelfth studio album by Australian-born Irish singer and composer Johnny Logan; credited to himself and Friends. The album was released in April 2007. The album peaked at number one in Norway and Sweden.
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
---|---|---|---|
1. | "The Wild Rover" | traditional | 2:49 |
2. | " The Fields of Athenry" | Pete St. John | 4:54 |
3. | " Dirty Old Town" | Ewan MacColl | 3:57 |
4. | " Molly Malone" | traditional | 3:06 |
5. | " On Raglan Road" | Patrick Kavanagh | 4:25 |
6. | " The Irish Rover" | traditional | 3:46 |
7. | " The Black Velvet Band" | traditional | 5:28 |
8. | " And the Band Played Waltzing Matilda" | Eric Bogle | 7:09 |
9. | " The Raggle Taggle Gypsy" | traditional | 4:21 |
10. | " Follow Me up to Carlow" | traditional | 3:49 |
11. | " Tim Finnegan's Wake" | traditional | 2:37 |
12. | " Whiskey in the Jar" | traditional | 4:08 |
13. | " Spancil Hill" | Michael Considine | 3:53 |
14. | " The Town I Loved So Well" | Phil Coulter | 5:45 |
Chart (2007–08) | Peak position |
---|---|
Danish Albums ( Hitlisten) [2] | 3 |
German Albums ( Offizielle Top 100) [3] | 71 |
Norwegian Albums ( VG-lista) [4] | 1 |
Swedish Albums ( Sverigetopplistan) [5] | 1 |
Swiss Albums ( Schweizer Hitparade) [6] | 73 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Denmark ( IFPI Danmark) [7] | Platinum | 30,000^ |
Norway ( IFPI Norway) [8] | 2× Platinum | 80,000* |
Sweden ( GLF) [9] | Gold | 20,000^ |
* Sales figures based on certification alone. |