Capercaillie
Instrumental and vocal band, playing their own songs and a few traditional Scottish
ones. Some
songs are in Scottish gaelic. After 1989 the albums have more new-age and pop
tendencies.
(Karen Matheson has also recorded solo)
Albums.
| Title. | year. | Label. | No.
|
|---|
| Cascade |
1984 | Taynuilt/ Etive | ERLP 333
|
| Crosswinds | 1984 |
Green Linnet | GLCD 1077 |
| [Reissue] | 1994 |
Green Linnet | GLCD 1077 |
| The Blood Is Strong |
1988 | Survival |
|
| [Reissue with bonus tracks] (*) | 1995 |
Survival | SURCD014 |
| Sidewaulk | 1989 |
Green Linnet | GLCD 1094
|
| Delirium | 1991 |
Green Linnet | GLCD 3108 |
|
[Reissue] | |
Survival | SURCD015 |
| Get Out | 1992 |
Green Linnet | GLCD 3110 |
| [Reissue with bonus tracks] | 1999 |
Survival | SURCD016 |
| A Prince Among Islands (EP) | 1992 |
Survival | ZB45393
|
| Secret People | 1993 |
Arista | 74321162742
|
| [Reissue] | |
Green Linnet | GLCD 3104 |
| [Remixed as "Capercaillie"] | 2001 |
Survival | SURCD 017 |
| To The Moon | 1995 |
Survival | SURCD 019 |
|
[Reissue] | |
Green Linnet | GLCD 3117 |
| Beautiful Wasteland | 1997 |
Survival | SURCD 021 |
| Glenfinnan (Song of the '45) |
1998 | Subscription only |
CAP6 |
|
[Reissue] |
2010 |
Survival |
|
| Nàdurra | 2000 |
Survival | SURCD025
|
| Choice Language | 2003 |
Vertical | VERTCD06 |
| Roses and
Tears | 2008 | Vertical |
VERTCD04 |
(* The original 19 tracks were from an ITV series. The 6 additional tracks
were from another ITV series ""Prince Among Islands" (1992) and "Highlanders"
(1995)).
Live Albums.
| Title. | year. | Label. | number.
|
|---|
| Live in Concert |
2002 | Survival | SURCD027 |
Compilations.
| Title.
| year.
| Label.
| number.
|
| Dawn Till Dusk: The Best of Caprcaillie |
1998 | Survival | SURCD023
|
| Waulkroots | 1998 |
Eureka | EURCD 700 |
| [Reissue] | 1998 |
Green Linnet | GLCD 1094 |
| An Introduction to Capercaillie - Heart of the Highland |
2001 |
Camden | 189579 |
| Grace and Pride - The Anthology 1984 - 2004
| 2004 | Survival | SURCD030 |
| Heritage Songs | 2007 |
Plaza Mayor | |
Soundtrack Album.
| Title.
| year.
| Label.
| number.
|
| Rob Roy
| 1995
|
|
|
Main themes by Carter Burwell. Karen Matheson (vocals), Angus Grant (fiddle),
Davey Spillane (uilleann pipes, low whistle), Maire Breatnach (fiddle), Tommy
Hayes (bodhran), Ronan Brown (penny whistle).
Best Albums(*).
| Title. | year. |
|---|
| Delirium |
1991 |
| Sidewaulk |
1989 |
(*) Based on critical opinion.
Singles.
| Title. | year. | Label.
| Number |
|---|
| A Prince Among Islands/(EP) | 1992 |
Survival | ZB 45393 |
|
Dark Alan (Alen Duinn) | 1995 |
Survival | SURCD 55 |
|
Rapture | 2000 |
Survival | |
|
Stinging Rain | 2005 |
Survival | 17 |
Hit albums.
| Title. | year. | Highest position. |
|---|
| Secret People | 1993 |
40 |
| To The Moon | 1995 |
41 |
| Beautiful Wasteland | 1997 |
55 |
Popular downloads.
| Title. |
|---|
| Alasdair Mhic Cholla Ghasda |
|
Ailein Duinn |
| Fear-Allabain |
|
Eastern Reel |
|
Coisich A Ruin |
|
The Gaelic Reels |
|
I Will Set My Ship in Order |
|
Servant to the Slave |
DVDs.
| Title | year. | Label.
| number |
|---|
| Two Nights of Delirium (VHS tape) |
1992 | | |
| The
Capercaillie Collection 1990 - 1996 | 2000 |
Survival | SURDVD01 |
Anthology - Capercaillie, Loreena McKennitt, The Corrs, The Chieftains, Clannad,
Nightnoise, Karen Matheson, et al.
| Title.
| year.
| Label.
| number.
|
| The Celtic Circle | 2003 |
Windham Hill Records | 82876-54888-2 |
(* one track only - "Seo Leo'Thaoil" from "Causeway".)
Last updated on 06/01/2011