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About Folk Songs from the Faroe Islands
Folk Songs From the Faroe Islands is a selection of songs from Stanley Samuelsen’s seven albums including something new. The album is remastered by Stanley Samuelsen at Nora Studio 2016. All Music is composed by Stanley Samuelsen.
Lyrics by: J.H.O. Djurhuus, Stanley Samuelsen, Mikkjal á Ryggi, Jacob Dahl, Valdemar á Løgmansbø, Rasmus Effersøe, H.A. Djurhuus and Fríðrikur Petersen.
The album is released by Tutl Records. www.tutlrecords.com
The 13 songs with a total playing time of 47:31 are listed in english and faroese titels. You songs are sung in Faroese.
The musicians involved are:
Stanley Samuelsen: guitars and vocals all tracks, Stig Kreutzfeldt (2,3), Marco Santini: violin (13), Gert Smedegaard: drums (2,3,5,9), Knut Henriksen: bass (2,3,5,9), Claus Frovin (2,3), Claus Bjerregaard: keyboard (1), Anders Roland: guitar (12), Bill Gross: harmonica (12), Steen-Vidar Larsen: guitar (8), Øistein Rian: guitar (8)
The album is supported by The Faroese Cultural Foundation Mentanargrunnur Landsins and DJBFA, The Danish Composers and Songwriters Association.
Tracklist:
1. Lovesong
2. When I get old
3. Rain
4. Summermorning
5. They are passing by
6. Sound of spring
7. Autumn
8. Weary heart
9. Walked in the moonlight
10. The last great auk
11. Old faroese hymn
12. My sorrow
13. Eveningsong
Released on the following formats:
As CD and digitally on all major platforms (Spotify, Apple Music, etc.). You can check it out with this link: https://bfan.link/folksongs-from-the-faroe-islands
