Iona - The Circling Hour

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Iona
The Circling Hour

Album UK 2006 on Open Sky label
Rock, Folk, World and (Ethereal, Prog Rock, Celtic)

Recorded between July 2005 and March 2006 at: Open Sky Studsio, Lincolnshire, England and Studio Frank van Essen, Drachten, Holland. Additional recording at: Warterworld, Yorkshire, England Hammond organ & Piano recorded at: Chapel Studios, Lincolnshire, England Digital transfers done at: DB Studios, Lincoln, England Mixed at Immergent, Los Angeles, CA Mastered at Skye Mastering, Isle Of Skye, Scotland © & ℗ Open Sky Records 2006

Musicians

	Iona , *1990 album by
	Troy Donockley voc, *1964 GB low whistle, bouzouki, voice, choir voices, vocals, vocal, instruments, tofran, whistle, high whistle, bagpipes, uillean pipes, written by, low whistle, guitar, e-bow guitar, whistle, high whistle, bagpipes, uillean pipes, bouzouki, vocals, low whistle, vocals, instruments, tofran, slide guitar, 1st solo, bagpipes, uillean pipes, bouzouki, vocals, tin whistle, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, piano, keyboards, low whistle, bagpipes, uillean pipes, soloist, electric guitar solo
	Phil Barker b, eb, bass guitar, written by
	Frank Van Essen vn, perc, drums, bodhrán, shaker, violin, voice, choir voices, written by, drums, finger cymbals, tambourine, violin, goblet drum, darbukkas, drums, bodhrán, shaker, tambourine, drums, tambourine, drums, djembe, violin, viola, drums, shaker, tambourine, percussion, drum pads, bodhrán, shaker, finger cymbals, drums, tom tom, tom toms, goblet drum, darbukka, violin, violins, viola, violas, violin, violins
	Dave Bainbridge key, GB electric guitar, acoustic guitar, keyboards, piano, bouzouki, voice, choir voices, written by, bouzouki, keyboards, electric guitar, electric guitar, acoustic guitar, keyboards, organ, hammond organ, bouzouki, bouzouki riffs, bouzouki, keyboards, wind chimes, organ, hammond organ, electric guitar, 2nd solo, bouzouki, electric guitar, keyboards, acoustic guitar, high strung acoustic guitar, bouzouki, mandolin, electric guitar, keyboards, piano, acoustic guitar, high strung acoustic guitar, keyboards, electric guitar, bouzouki, mandolin, piano, organ, hammond organ, keyboards, guitar, e bow guitars
	Joanne Hogg voc, key, GB lead vocals, backing vocals, voice, choir voices, written by, lead vocals, backing vocals, keyboards, keyboard, lyrics by, vocals, backing vocals, vocal choirs
	Frederick Pratt Green , lyrics by, first 2 verses of the lyrics
	T.W. Rolleston , 1857-1920 IE lyrics by, adapted from the poem 'the song of maelduin'
	Steve Stockman , lyrics by
	David Teems , lyrics by
	Heather Findlay voc, *1977 GB vocals, end section, guest, special guest
	Troy , JP low whistle

Producers

Tim Martindale artwork, photography by

Will Bartle engineer, at chapel studios

Denis Blackham mastered by

Dave Bainbridge mixed by, producer, recorded by

John Kellogg mixed by

Troy Donockley mixed by, recorded by

Frank Van Essen recorded by

Composers

Frederick Pratt Green

Dave Bainbridge

Frank Van Essen

Joanne Hogg

Troy Donockley

T.W. Rolleston

Phil Barker

Traditional

Steve Stockman

David Teems

Album Tracks

No	Title	Artist	Composer	Duration
1	Empyrean Dawn	Iona	Frederick Pratt Green, Dave Bainbridge, Frank Van Essen, Joanne Hogg, Troy Donockley	7:49
2	Children Of Time	Iona	T.W. Rolleston, Dave Bainbridge, Joanne Hogg	5:33
3	Strength	Iona	Dave Bainbridge, Frank Van Essen, Joanne Hogg, Phil Barker, Troy Donockley	5:59
4	Wind Off The Lake	Iona	Dave Bainbridge, Traditional, Troy Donockley	11:02
5	Factory Of Magnificent Souls	Iona	Steve Stockman, Dave Bainbridge, Frank Van Essen, Joanne Hogg	5:02
6	Sky Maps	Iona	Troy Donockley	6:39
7	No Fear In Love	Iona	David Teems, Joanne Hogg, Dave Bainbridge, Frank Van Essen, Joanne Hogg	5:59
8	Wind, Water & Fire	Iona	Dave Bainbridge, Frank Van Essen, Joanne Hogg
9	Wind	Iona		3:30
10	Water	Iona		3:00
11	Fire	Iona		7:14
12	Fragment Of A Fiery Sun	Iona	Frederick Pratt Green, Dave Bainbridge, Joanne Hogg	2:45

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To all the music fans that are contributing on Discogs, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia. Thanks to Franz Flückiger for providing Storygram used to visualize band membership.

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