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[[Image:the_cottars_on_fire.jpg|thumb|right|300px|The Cottars, On Fire, 2004]]

{{Infobox album

| name = On Fire

| type = [[Album]]

| artist = [[The Cottars]]

| cover = the_cottars_on_fire.jpg

| alt =

| released = October 18, 2004

| recorded = 2004

| venue =

| studio =

| genre = International / [[Folk music|Folk]] [[Celtic music|Celtic]]

| length = 43:34

| label = [[Warner Music Group|Warner]] Music Canada

| producer = Allister MacGillivray, Brigham Phillips

| chronology = [[The Cottars]]

*| prev_title = ''[[Made Inin Cape Breton]]'' - [[2002]]

| prev_year = 2002

| next_title = [[Forerunner (album)|Forerunner]]

| next_year = 2006

}}

“On Fire” is the second CD released by [[Cape Breton Island|Cape Breton's]] [[Celtic music|Celtic]] [[quartet]], [[The Cottars]]. It was recorded at [[Lakewind Sound Studios]] in Cape Breton, [[Nova Scotia]], and distributed by [[Warner Music Group|Warner Music]]. It was also released in Japan in 2004 by [[JVC]] Victor,<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/326607/products/567104/1/ |script-title=ja:オン・ファイア |trans-title=On fire |work=[[Oricon]] |access-date=June 24, 2025 |language=ja}}</ref> and followed by an extensive Japan tour. All the traditional songs and tunes were adapted and arranged by Allister MacGillivray and The Cottars and are published by Cabot Trail Music, SOCAN.

== Track Listing listing==

The second cd released by [[Cape Breton]]'s critically-acclaimed [[Celtic]] [[quartet]], [[The Cottars]]. It was recorded at Lakewind Sound Studios in [[Cape Breton]], [[Nova Scotia]], and distributed by [[Warner]] Music.

# Ready For The Storm ''([[Dougie MacLean]]/Limetree Arts and Music)''-– 3:47 (first single{{cn|date=July 2023}})

# Calling On Song ''(trad.)'' -– 1:23

# Bodhran. Fiddle Medley -– 3:29

== Track Listing ==

# Ready For The Storm ''(Dougie MacLean/Limetree Arts and Music)''- 3:47

# Calling On Song ''(trad.)'' - 1:23

# Bodhran.Fiddle Medley - 3:29

#*Molly Rankin's Reel ''(John Morris Rankin/Ole Sound Productions Ltd.)''

#* Saint Anne's Reel ''(trad.)''

#*Dinkie Dorrian's ''(FrankieFrancie Byrne)''

# Loch Tay Boat Song ''(H. Boulton - R. MacLeod/J.B Cramer & Co. Ltd.)'' -– 5:04

# Planxty Mira Medley -– 4:03

#* The Bothy Band Jig ''(trad.)''

#* The Diplodocus ''([[Liz Carroll]])''

#* Planxty Mira ''([[Ciarán MacGillivray]]/Cabot Trail Music)''

# Cape Breton Lullaby ''(words: Kenneth Leslie; music: trad.)'' -– 3:35

# Boholla Medley -– 5:00

#* The Boholla <nowiki>#2</nowiki> Jig ''(trad.)''

#* Trip To Killavil ''(trad.)''

#* O'Connell's Welcome To Dublin ''(trad.)''

#* The Swallow-Tail Jig ''(trad.)''

# The Wild Goose ''([[Wade Hemsworth]]/Southern Music Publishing Co. Canada Ltd.)'' -– 4:58

# The Guitar Jigs -– 2:40

#* The Mabou Jig ''(Donald Angus Beaton)''

#* Hare Slough Jig ''(Willy Sawrenko)''

#* The Advil Jig ''(Randy Foster)''

# Reconciliation ''(Ron Kavana)'' -– 4:10

# Celtic Harp Medley -– 3:30

#* [[Planxty Irwin]], a.k.a. Col. John Irwin ''([[Turlough O'Carolan]])''

#* The Water Rabbit ''(Jenny Tingley)''

# [[The Parting Glass]] ''(trad.)'' -– 3:55 - ''with special guest [[John McDermott (singer)|John McDermott]]''

==Credits==

== Musical Contributions ==

* The Cottars

** [[Ciarán MacGillivray]] ''(age [[16]])'': [[Keyboard instrument|keyboards]], [[guitar]], electric guitar ([[Fender Stratocaster|Strat]]), [[tin whistle]], [[vocals]]

** [[Fiona MacGillivray]] ''(age [[14]])'': [[tin whistle]], [[harp]], [[bodhrán]], lead and [[harmony]] [[vocals]]

** Jimmy MacKenzie ''(age [[17]])'': [[guitar]], [[bodhrán]]

** Roseanne MacKenzie ''(age [[12]])'': [[fiddle]], [[harmony]] [[vocals]], [[step-dancing]]

* Additional Musicians

** [[John McDermott (singer)|John McDermott]]

** Brigham Phillips

** [[Gordie Sampson]]

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** Lenny Soloman

** Jonothon Craig

** Anne Lindsay ([[Solo (music)|solo]] [[violin]] on ''Reconciliation'')

** Wendy Soloman ([[cello]] [[Solo (music)|solo]])

== Additional Releasings ==

[[The Cottars]]' ''On Fire'' (''[[Japan]] Release - [[JVC]] Victor'') - [[2004]]

== Awards For Album ==

== Awards For Album ==

* [[East Coast Music Award]], [[2005]] - Folk Roots Traditional Recording

==References==

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== Other Recordings ==

[[Category:2004 albums]]

* ''[[Made In Cape Breton]]'' - [[2002]]

[[Category:The Cottars albums]]

* ''Forerunner'' - [[2006]]