Crann Úll is the fifth album by Irish folk group Clannad released in 1980. It is also the first Clannad album to feature younger sister Eithne Ní Bhraonáin (later known as Enya). She appears as supporting vocalist on the track "Gathering Mushrooms".[2] The name of the album (and song on track 6) translates as "Apple Tree".

Crann Úll
Studio album by
Released1980
RecordedConny's Studio, Köln, Germany
Engineers, Dave Hutchins, Conny Plank
GenreFolk
Length31:41
LabelTara Music label
ProducerNicky Ryan
Clannad chronology
Clannad in Concert
(1979)
Crann Úll
(1980)
Fuaim
(1982)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

The album was remastered and reissued on 7 August 2020 in both compact disc and vinyl formats.

Track listing

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  1. "Ar a Ghabháil 'n a 'Chuain Damh" – 3:28
  2. "The Last Rose of Summer" – 4:17
  3. "Crúiscín Lán" – 2:34
  4. "Bacach Shíle Andaí" – 2:33
  5. "Lá Coimhthíoch fán dTuath (A Strange Day in the Countryside)" – 3:49
  6. "Crann Úll" – 3:44
  7. "Gathering Mushrooms" – 2:40
  8. "An Buinneán Buí" – 4:17
  9. "Planxty Browne" – 4:13

Personnel

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Band

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Additional musicians

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Production

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  • Dave Hutchins – recording engineer
  • Conny Plank - recording engineer
  • Brian Masterson – mixing
  • Bill Giolando – mastering
  • Nicky Ryan – producer

Notes

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  1. ^ https://www.allmusic.com/album/r105910
  2. ^ Crann Úll (Liner Notes). Clannad. Dublin: Tara Music. 1980.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
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