Loreena McKennitt - The Book Of Secrets

Label:

Quinlan Road, Warner Music (Canada)

Catalog#:

CD 19404, CD 19404

Format:

CD, Album

Country:

Canada

Released:

30 Sep 1997

Genre:

Folk, World, & Country, Rock

Style:

Folk Rock, Acoustic, Ethereal

Tracklist

1	Prologue	4:22	X
	Drums - Manu Katché Electric Guitar - Brian Hughes Harp [Kanoun] - Loreena McKennitt Recorded By - Kevin Killen Synthesizer [Drone] - Stuart Bruce Timbales [Timba], Strings [Esraj] - Donald Quan
2	The Mummers' Dance	6:07	X
	Cello - Caroline Lavelle Drums - Manu Katché Electric Guitar - David Rhodes Hurdy Gurdy - Nigel Eaton Oud - Brian Hughes Tabla - Donald Quan
3	Skellig	6:07	X
	Acoustic Guitar - Aidan Brennan Arranged By [Strings] - Caroline Dale Cello - Chris Van Kampen* Keyboards [Additional] - Donald Quan , Steve Pigott Tin Whistle - Bob White* Viol [Da Gamba] - Joanna Levine Viola - Andy Brown (4) Violin [1st] - Jonathan Rees Violin [2nd] - Iain King
4	Marco Polo	5:15	X
	Accordion - Loreena McKennitt Acoustic Guitar, Bouzouki, Oud, Synthesizer [Guitar], Voice [Drone] - Brian Hughes Drums - Manu Katché Hurdy Gurdy - Nigel Eaton Keyboards [Additional], Tabla, Voice [Drone] - Donald Quan Mandola - Aidan Brennan Shawm - Bob White* Violin - Osama Voice [Drone] - Stuart Bruce
5	The Highwayman	10:19	X
	Accordion - Loreena McKennitt Acoustic Guitar, Bouzouki, Guitar [Electric] - Brian Hughes Acoustic Guitar, Mandolin, Mandola - Martin Brown (2) Bodhrán - Steáfán Hannigan Cello - Caroline Lavelle Percussion [Snare] - Paul Clarvis
6	La Serenissima	5:09	X
	Acoustic Guitar [Classical] - Brian Hughes Arranged By [Strings] - Caroline Dale Cello - Anne Bourne Guitar [Victorian] - Robin Jeffery* Harp - Loreena McKennitt Viol [Da Gamba] - Joanna Levine
7	Night Ride Across The Caucasus	8:30	X
	Acoustic Guitar, Bouzouki, Oud - Brian Hughes Arranged By [Strings] - Caroline Dale Cello - Chris Van Kampen* Drums - Manu Katché Mandola - Aidan Brennan Sarangi, Strings [Rebec, Lira Da Braccio] - Nick Hayley Tabla - Donald Quan Viola - Andy Brown (4) Violin [1st] - Jonathan Rees Violin [2nd] - Iain King
8	Dante's Prayer	7:11	X
	Cello - Caroline Lavelle Keyboards [Additional] - Steve Pigott Piano - Loreena McKennitt

Credits

Acoustic Bass - Danny Thompson (tracks: 2 to 5, 7, 8)
Arranged By [Additional Strings] - Brian Gascoigne , Doug Riley
Artwork By [Design] - Margo Chase Design
Engineer - Kevin Killen , Stuart Bruce
Keyboards, Producer - Loreena McKennitt
Mandolin [Mandocello] - Martin Jenkins (4) (tracks: 3, 4, 5, 7)
Mastered By - Bob Ludwig
Mixed By - Kevin Killen (tracks: 1, 2, 5, 7) , Stuart Bruce (tracks: 3, 4, 6, 8)
Mixed By [Assistant] - Jacquie Turner , Justin Griffith , Marco Migliara*
Other [French Translation] - Claude Fortin
Percussion - Hossam Ramzy (tracks: 2, 4, 5, 7) , Rick Lazar (tracks: 1, 2, 4, 5, 7)
Photography - Ann Cutting
Producer [Assistant] - Brian Hughes , Donald Quan
Recorded By - Stuart Bruce (tracks: 2 to 8)
Viola - Donald Quan (tracks: 2, 4, 5, 6, 8)
Violin - Hugh Marsh (tracks: 2 to 8)
Vocals - Loreena McKennitt (tracks: 1 to 5, 7, 8)

Notes

Recorded at Real World Studios, Wiltshire. Additional mixing at Air Studios, London. Mastered at Gateway Mastering Studios, Inc., Portland, ME.

UPC 706301940426

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