On Fire (The Cottars album)

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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.

The Cottars, On Fire, 2004


Track Listing

  1. Ready For The Storm (Dougie MacLean/Limetree Arts and Music)- 3:47
  2. Calling On Song (trad.) - 1:23
  3. Bodhran.Fiddle Medley - 3:29
    • Molly Rankin's Reel (John Morris Rankin/Ole Sound Productions Ltd.)
    • Saint Anne's Reel (trad.)
    • Dinkie Dorrian's (Frankie Byrne)
  4. Loch Tay Boat Song (H. Boulton - R. MacLeod/J.B Cramer & Co. Ltd.) - 5:04
  5. Planxty Mira Medley - 4:03
    • The Bothy Band Jig (trad.)
    • The Diplodocus (Liz Carroll)
    • Planxty Mira (Ciarán MacGillivray/Cabot Trail Music)
  6. Cape Breton Lullaby (words: Kenneth Leslie; music: trad.) - 3:35
  7. Boholla Medley - 5:00
    • The Boholla #2 Jig (trad.)
    • Trip To Killavil (trad.)
    • O'Connell's Welcome To Dublin (trad.)
    • The Swallow-Tail Jig (trad.)
  8. The Wild Goose (Wade Hemsworth/Southern Music Publishing Co. Canada Ltd.) - 4:58
  9. The Guitar Jigs - 2:40
    • The Mabou Jig (Donald Angus Beaton)
    • Hare Slough Jig (Willy Sawrenko)
    • The Advil Jig (Randy Foster)
  10. Reconciliation (Ron Kavana) - 4:10
  11. Celtic Harp Medley - 3:30
    • Planxty Irwin, a.k.a. Col. John Irwin (Turlough O'Carolan)
    • The Water Rabbit (Jenny Tingley)
  12. The Parting Glass (trad.) - 3:55 - with special guest John McDermott


Musical Contributions

Additional Releases

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

Awards For Album


Other Recordings