The Chieftains in China

The Chieftains in China
The Chieftains in China
Studio album by The Chieftains
Released	1985
Recorded	1983, Windmill Lane Studios, Dublin; China and Hong Kong
Genre	Irish folk music
Length	51:54
Label	Shanachie Records
Producer	Paddy Moloney
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The Chieftains in China is an album released by the Irish musical group The Chieftains in 1985. In 1983, the Chieftains were the first Irish musicians to visit China and the first ever Western musical group to play on the Great Wall of China.^[2]^[3] The album was the result of this trip and was recorded in China and Hong Kong by Brian Masterson of Windmill Lane Studios.^[4]

^ Allmusic review
^ Lannert, John (6 March 1992). "An Irish Tradition For 29 Years, The Chieftains Have Been Entertaining Audiences And Attracting The Admiration Of Fellow Performers". Sun-Sentinel. Retrieved 5 February 2017.
^ McCarthy, John Patrick (2006). Ireland: a reference guide from the Renaissance to the present. Infobase. p. 216. ISBN 978-0-8160-5378-0.
^ Glatt, John (1997). The Chieftains: the Authorized Biography. New York: Da Capo. pp. 189–197. ISBN 978-0-306-80922-4.

[1] Allmusic review

[2] Lannert, John (6 March 1992). "An Irish Tradition For 29 Years, The Chieftains Have Been Entertaining Audiences And Attracting The Admiration Of Fellow Performers". Sun-Sentinel. Retrieved 5 February 2017.

[JP06-3] McCarthy, John Patrick (2006). Ireland: a reference guide from the Renaissance to the present. Infobase. p. 216. ISBN 978-0-8160-5378-0.

[JG-4] Glatt, John (1997). The Chieftains: the Authorized Biography. New York: Da Capo. pp. 189–197. ISBN 978-0-306-80922-4.

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