FRANCES BLACK: The Best of Frances Black

Original Release date: 2001

Issue Formats:

Cassette:: ??
CD:: Dara Records (TORCD 1121)

Musicians:

Track/Musicians:

Frances Black (vocals), Mary Green (harmony vocals), Declan Sinnott (all instruments). Produced by: Declan Sinnott.
Frances Black (vocals), James Blennerhassett (bass), Arty McGlynn (guitars), Graham Henderson (piano & keyboards), Roy Dodds (percussion), Nollaig Casey (violin & viola), Nancy Griffith (harmony vocals). Produced by: Arty McGlynn & Pearse Dunne
Frances Black (vocals), Arty McGlynn (guitars), James Blennerhassett (bass), Graham Henderson (piano & keyboards), Mark Ditcham (drums), Mary Black (harmony vocals). Produced by: Arty McGlynn & Pearse Dunne
Frances Black (vocals), James Blennerhassett (bass), Arty McGlynn (guitars), Graham Henderson (piano & keyboards), Roy Dodds (drums). Produced by: Arty McGlynn & Pearse Dunne
Frances Black (vocals), Noel Bridgeman (drums), James Blennerhassett (electric bass), Rod McVey (piano & keyboards), Arty McGlynn (acoustic & electric guitars), Mary Black (backing vocals). Produced by: Arty McGlynn & Ciaran Byrne
Frances Black (vocals), James Blennerhassett (double bass & harmony vocals), Arty McGlynn (guitars), Graham Henderson (piano, Hammond organ, & harmony vocals), Roy Dodds (drums). Produced by: Arty McGlynn & Pearse Dunne.
Frances Black (vocals), James Blennerhassett (double bass & harmony vocals), Arty McGlynn (guitars), Graham Henderson (piano, keyboards & harmony vocals), Mary Black (harmony vocals). Produced by: Arty McGLynn & Pearse Dunne.
Frances Black (vocals). All instruments & produced by: Declan Sinnott.
Frances Black (vocals), Lynn Kavanagh (harmony vocals), all instruments & produced by: Declan Sinnott
Frances Black (vocals), Lynn Kavanagh (harmony vocals), all instruments & produced by: Declan Sinnott
Frances Black (vocals), Arty McGLynn (guitars), James Blennerhassett (bass), Graham Henderson (keyboards), Nollaig Casey (violin). Produced by: Arty McGlynn/Pearse Dunne.
Frances Black, Kieran Goss (vocals), Kieran Goss (guitars), James Blennerhassett (bass), Dave Early (drums). Produced by: Kieran Goss & Frances Black
Frances Black (vocals), Kieran Goss (guitars), Declan Sinnott (lead guitar), James Blennerhassett (bass), Dave Early (drums). Produced by: Kieran Goss & Frances Black
Frances Black (vocals), James Blennerhassett (double bass, backing vocals), Graham Henderson (bouzouki, keyboards), Liam Bradley (drums, backing vocals), Ted Ponsonby (guitar, backing vocals), Eoghan & Aoife Scott (backing vocals). Engineered by: Pearse Dunne
Frances Black (vocals), Arty McGlynn (guitars), James Blennerhassett (bass), Graham Henderson (keyboards & piano), Mark Pitcham (drums), Mary Black (backing vocals). Produced by: Arty McGlynn & Pearse Dunne
Frances Black (vocals), Patsy Broderick Moyles (piano & keyboards), Johnny McDonough (percussion), Nicholas Quemener (guitars), Garvin Gallagher (bass), Mary Black (backing vocals). Produced by: P. J. Curtis
Frances Black (vocals)

Track Listing:

You Will Miss Me - Tammy Rogers (Sony ATV Music) (3:33)
On Grafton Street - Nanci Griffith/Fred Koller (Ponderheart Music/Rondor Music International/BMI/Songs of Polygram International Inc./Door Number One/Plain Clothes Music (5:25)
Send Him A Letter - Paul Castle (Sandi Music) (3:59)
Talk To Me While I'm Listening - Nanci Griffith (Ponderheart Music/Irving Music/BMI) (4:52)
When You Say Nothing At All - Don Schlitz & Paul Overstreet (MCA Music Inc./Don Schlitz Music/ASCAP/Scarlet Music/BMI) (5:09)
Don't Be A Stranger - Mark E. Nevin (M.C.A. Music) (3:35)
All The Lies That You Told Me - Christie Hennessy (Copy Control) (3:20)
Jimmy Mo Mhíle Stór - Trad. arr. Black/Sinnott (Little Rox Music) (3:33)
Love Me - Barry & Robin Gibb (Gibb Brothers Mus/BMG Music Publishing Ltd.) (3:21)
That's How You Know It's Love - Stephen Smith (EMI/Virgin Music Ltd.) (4:29)
The Sky Road - Jimmy MacCarthy (M.C.P.S)(4:27)
Everybody Loves A Lover (duet with Kieran Goss) - B. Adbe & R. Allen (S.B.K. Songs Ltd.) (2:16)
Wall of Tears Richard Leigh/Peter McCann (ASCAP) - (4:02)
Fear Is the Enemy of Love - Mark E. Nevin (M.C.A. Music Ltd.) - (3:58)
Once You Said You Loved Me - Julie Gold (Julie Gold Music B.M.I./Cherry River Music) (4:05)
After The Ball - trad. Arr. P. J. Curtis (MCPS) (5:52)
Bonus Track: Legal/Illegal - Ewan McColl (Ewan McColl Publishing Ltd.) (3:08)

Album Credits:

tracks 9 & 10 courtesy of Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Limited
Photography by: Barry McColl & Conor Horgan
24 bit digitally remastered by Robyn Robins at Mid Atlantic Digita.

"I'd like to dedicate this album to the memory of Patrick Nugent. Thank you Patrick for all your help, we miss you so much."

Dara Records,
Unit 3 & 4 Great Ship Street, Dublin 8.
Tel: (01) 478 1891, Fax: (01) 478 2143.
E-mail: irishmus@iol.ie, Web Site: http://www.dolphin-dara.ie

Marketed & Distributed by Torc Music Ltd.,
Units 3 & 4 Great Ship Street, Dublin 8.
Tel: (01) 478 1891, Fax: (01) 478 2143

Frances Black:
  Web Site: http://www.francesblack.com
  E-mail: francesblack@ireland.com
Management: Brian Allen
  Tel: (087) 9831617
  E-mail: brianallen@ireland.com

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