Coming Days, released in 1995 on Chiswick Records, was the third album released by Irish artist Ron Kavana, the second credited to "Alias Ron Kavana". Versions of two songs - "Johnny" and "Irish Ways" were previously released on the LILT album For The Children.

Coming Days
Studio album by
Released1991
Length60:02
LabelChiswick
ProducerRon Kavana, David Young
Ron Kavana chronology
Rollin' & Coastin' (In Search of America)
(1985)
Coming Days
(1991)
Home Fire
(1991)

Track listing edit

  1. Medley: "Galtee Mór/Irish Ways/Jigs - Daniel O'Connell/Saddle the Pony" (Kavana, Traditional) - 12:11
  2. "Thoughts of Abilene" (Kavana, Del Lyon) - 3:44
  3. "Psycho Mary's Voodoo Blues" (Kavana, Whitwham) - 5:57
  4. "Hand Me Down" (Kavana, Watkins) - 4:06
  5. "Connemara/Handcuffs" [instrumental] (Kavana, Molloy) - 3:35
  6. "Ain't That Peculiar/Foxhunter's Reel" (Warren "Pete" Moore, Smokey Robinson, Robert Rogers, Marvin Tarplin) - 4:16
  7. "Pennies for Black Babies" (Kavana) - 3:14
  8. "Johnny" (Kavana) - 7:13
  9. "Cajun Ceili" (Kavana, Watkins) - 3:32
  10. "Freedom Crazy" (Kavana) - 4:01
  11. "If I Had a Rocket Launcher" (Bruce Cockburn) - 4:18
  12. "Walk, Don't Walk" (Kavana, Miller) - 3:55

Personnel edit

Alias Band edit

  • Ron Kavana – Vocals, Acoustic, Electric & Slide Guitars, Mandolin, Mandola, Banjo, Keyboards, Synthesiser, Percussion, Drum Programming.
  • Mick Molloy - Acoustic & Electric Guitars, Mandolin, Mandola, Percussion & Backing vocals
  • Richie Robertson - Bass, Percussion & Backing vocals
  • Les Morgan - Drums & Percussion
  • Fran Byrne - Button Accordion & Percussion

Guest musicians edit

  • Geraint Watkins - Keyboards, Grand Piano, Piano Accordion, Backing & Lead Vocals
  • Tomas Lynch - Uilleann Pipes
  • Tozie Lynch - Bones
  • Len Davies - Bones
  • Fife Toumani - Acoustic Guitar, Mbira & Kora

From BOILED IN LEAD:

  • Drew Miller - Dive Bomb Bass & vocals
  • Todd Menton - Tin Whistle
  • Robin "Adan" Anderson: Dourbakee

From SONS OF THE DESERT:

  • Joseph Docherty - Fiddle
  • Tracey Booth - Backing Vocals

Recorded at Elephant & Watershed Studios