Song information for Bonaparte's Retreat - The Chieftains on AllMusic

Irishtune lists it as Gan Ainm, but it isn’t in this database, so who knows. This musical collage details the rise and fall of Napoleon through Ireland’s eyes, beginning with the lament for the flight of the Irish chieftains – ‘The Wild Geese’ – and ending with Napoleon’s exile and the end of the Irish dream for freedom. b. Madame Bonaparte (set dance) Here are the individual tunes played on track 3 ("Bonaparte’s Retreat"): Bonaparte’s Retreat (The Chieftains 6) Paddy explains ‘Bonaparte’s Retreat’ as his tone poem inspired by reading about the Irish connection with the French in history: “It’s about how the Irish asked for Napoleon’s help and then how they went over to help him out … Paddy explains ‘Bonaparte’s Retreat’ as his tone poem inspired by reading about the Irish connection with the French in history: “It’s about how the Irish asked for Napoleon’s help and then how they went over to help him out with problems we were having with the neighbours”. e. The Downfall of Paris (hornpipe)

Originally released in America in 1977 -- and more often referred to simply as Bonaparte's Retreat -- on the Island label, the album was highlighted by the epic-length title track, a tone poem by Paddy Moloney telling of a little-remembered episode in history in which the Irish peoples looked to the French emperor for help in securing freedom from England. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1976 Vinyl release of Bonaparte's Retreat on Discogs. Download and stream The Chieftains through your favourite music service: An Chéad Mháirt den Fhomhar (The First Tuesday of Autumn). This was also the first Chieftains album to feature vocals, courtesy of 17-year-old Dolores Keane. There are also lots of lighter moments, and amid the many highlights, sharp-eared listeners will be able to hear, in "Caledonia," some common source material with the near-contemporary Steeleye Span recording "The Mooncoin Jig," off of the latter's Now We Are Six album. Published 1976 # Posted by birlibirdie 10 years ago. If I Had A Wife: https://thesession.org/tunes/7897, The opening slide is now at https://thesession.org/tunes/15146. Membership is free, and it only takes a moment to sign up. Price New from Used from Audio CD, September 25, 1989 "Please retry" $29.98 . This is the first Chieftains recording to use a singer, featuring the then 17 year old Dolores Keane (her first recording). Published 1976, Track 8 slides: If you aren’t a member of The Session yet, you can sign up now. An Chéad Mháirt Den Fhomhar/Green Grow the Rushes O, Iníon Nic Diarmada/The Princess Royal Máire Dhall/John Drury. The Chieftains’ 6th LP: Bonaparte’s Retreat is their first album to feature singing. Label: Island Records - ILPS9432 • Format: Vinyl LP, Album Gatefold • Country: UK • Genre: Folk, World, & Country • Style: Celtic. Listen free to The Chieftains – Bonaparte's Retreat (The Chattering Magpie, An Chéad …

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