Scullion (album)

Scullion

Original cover painting by Pat Musick and designed by himself and Syd Bluett.

Released

1979

Recorded

Windmill Studios, Dublin
Keystone Studios, Dublin

Length

40:05

Language

English

Mulligan

P.J. Curtis

Scullion chronology

Scullion
(1979)

Balance and Control
(1980)

Singles from Scullion

Scullion is the first studio album by Irish band Scullion. It was released in 1979 by Mulligan Music and produced by P.J. Curtis.

Track listing

Side one
No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Lead vocals	Length
1.	"The Cat She Went A Hunting"	Sonny Condell	Condell	Condell	3:27
2.	"Educo"	Philip King	King	King	2:34
3.	"The Fruit Smelling Shop" (lyrics excerpted by Sonny Condell from the 10th episode, "The Wandering Rocks", of the James Joyce's Ulysses novel)	Condell	Condell	Condell	3:02
4.	"Flight of the Pretenders"		Greg Boland	Instrumental	2:17
5.	"I Am Stretched On Your Grave" (lyrics translated by Frank O'Connor from the 18th century Irish poem "Ta Me Sinte ar do Thuama")	Frank O'Connor	King	King	5:02
6.	"John The Baptist"	John Martyn	Martyn	King	3:24
Total length:					19:46

Side two
No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Lead vocals	Length
7.	"Living Blind"	Condell	Condell	Condell	2:51
8.	"Domes"	Gabriel Rosenstock	King	King	3:05
9.	"The Kilkenny Miners"	Condell	Condell	Condell	3:43
10.	"Word About Colour" / "Fonn Mail" (recorded and mixed at Keystones Studios, Dublin)	Julie Driscoll / n/a	Driscoll / Peter Browne	King / n/a	1:55 / 1:55
11.	"Peelo"	Condell	Condell	Condell	3:14
12.	"Cold River"	Condell	Condell	Condell	3:36
Total length:					20:19

Peter Browne — uilleann pipes on tracks 3, 4 and 10b, flute on "Domes" and "Cold River", whistle on "The Kilkenny Miners"
Kevin Burke — fiddle on "I Am Stretched On Your Grave"
John McAvoy — fiddle on "Living Blind" and "The Kilkenny Miners"
Mícheál Ó Domhnaill — harmonium
Tommy Hayes — bodhran, bones
Rita Connolly — vocals, backing vocals
Garvan Gallagher — double bass, drones
Robbie Brennan - drums

Region	Date	Label	Format	Catalog
Ireland	1979	Mulligan Music	stereo LP	LUN 037

Scullion

Sonny Condell Philip King Robbie Overson Greg Boland Freddie White Jimmy O'Brien-Moran Robbie Brennan

Studio albums	Scullion (1979) Balance and Control (1980) White Side of Night (1983) Spin (1985)

Extended plays	Cooler at the Edge (1989)

Singles	"The Fruitsmelling Shop"

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