Mara (album)

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Mara
Studio album by Runrig
Released	6 November 1995
Genre	Celtic rock
Length	48:29
Label	Chrysalis
Producer	Runrig, Brian Young
Runrig chronology
Amazing Things (1993) Mara (1995) In Search of Angels (1999)

Mara is the ninth album by Scottish Celtic rock group Runrig, released in 1995.^[1] The title means 'of the sea' in Scots Gaelic. In keeping with this title, much of the album has a broadly maritime theme. It is the last album featuring Donnie Munro on vocals and the fifth and final album released by the band on Chrysalis Records.

Track listing[edit]

1. "Day in a Boat" - 2:56
2. "Nothing but the Sun" - 7:15
3. "The Mighty Atlantic" / "Mara Theme" - 6:43
4. "Things That Are" - 4:55
5. "Road and the River" - 4:29
6. "Meadhan Oidhche air an Acairseid" (Midnight on the Harbour) - 4:53
7. "The Wedding" - 4:11
8. "The Dancing Floor" - 5:29
9. "Thairis air a' Ghleann" (Beyond the Glen) - 3:48
10. "Lighthouse" - 3:50

Personnel[edit]

Runrig

• Iain Bayne - drums, percussion
• Malcolm Jones - guitars, hurdy-gurdy, accordion
• Calum Macdonald - percussion
• Rory Macdonald - vocals, bass guitar
• Donnie Munro - lead vocals
• Peter Wishart - keyboards

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