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The Celts (song) 
Summary
"The Celts" is a song by the Irish musician Enya, from her 1987 album Enya. It originally served as the B-side to the single "I Want Tomorrow", released in 1987. When the album was re-issued in 1992 and re-titled The Celts, the title song was released as an accompanying single, peaking at number 29 in the UK.
| "The Celts" | ||||
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| Single by Enya | ||||
| from the album Enya and The Celts | ||||
| B-side | "Eclipse" | |||
| Released | 2 November 1992 | |||
| Genre | New-age | |||
| Length | 2:56 | |||
| Label | WEA | |||
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| Producer(s) | Nicky Ryan | |||
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| "The Celts" on YouTube | ||||
Sung entirely in Irish, it was the theme song to the 1986 BBC documentary The Celts and Channel 4's Gaelic Games coverage. The video for the song was filmed at Bodiam Castle. The B-side of the single, "Eclipse", is the song "Deireadh An Tuath" (found on Enya/The Celts album), played backwards.
Charts edit
| Chart (1992–1995) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA)[1][2] | 97 |
| UK Singles (OCC)[3] | 29 |
Release history edit
| Region | Date | Format(s) | Label(s) | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 2 November 1992 | 7-inch vinyl | WEA | [4] |
| Japan | 21 December 1992 | CD | [5] |
References edit
- ^ "The ARIA Australian Top 100 Singles Chart – Week Ending 05 Mar 1995". ARIA. Retrieved 13 December 2016 – via Imgur.
- ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010. Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing.
- ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 30 September 2022.
- ^ "New Releases: Singles". Music Week. 31 October 1992. p. 21.
- ^ "ケルツ(4トラックス) | エンヤ" [Celts (4 Tracks) | Enya] (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved 24 February 2024.
External links edit
- "The Celts" at Discogs (list of releases)