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Funi

Funi (Green Man GMCD 002)

Funi
Bára Grímsdóttir

Green Man Productions GMCD 002 (CD, Iceland, 2004)

Produced by Bára Grímsdóttir and Chris Foster;
Recorded autumn 2003 at Brosd Oak Studio, Herefordshire, England;
Engineered by Dave Wood

Musicians

Bára Grímsdóttir, kantele [1], vocals;
Chris Foster, guitar [1-3, 7-8, 11, 13, 15, 17-18], bass guitar [1];
John Kirkpatrick, button accordion [2, 10, 15, 17];
Dave Wood, Icelandic fiddle [4]

Tracks

  1. Morgunbæn (Morning Prayer) (3.26)
  2. Bar svo til í byggðum (Once upon a Time) (3.31)
  3. Veroníkukvæði (Veronica) (5.37)
  4. Konan blessuð (Blessed Lady) (1.06)
  5. Mitt var starfið (My Work) (1.43)
  6. Útí í náttúrunni (In the Countryside) (0.58)
  7. Lilja (Lily) (3.39)
  8. Hættu að gráta hringaná (Cry Not Young Maid) (4.19)
  9. Göngur (Autumn Round up) (0.53)
  10. Funi (Fire) (3.00)
  11. Gefid þið mér í staupi strax (Give Me a Dram of Wine) (2.06)
  12. Harðar glímur (A Hard Fight) (1.57)
  13. Að minni sálu amar (My Soul Is Beset By Woes) (4.07)
  14. Sólin (The Sun) (1.18)
  15. Íslenskt vögguljóð (Icelandic Lullaby) (4.12)
  16. Mina þá mundi'eg þenja vængi út (I Would Spread out My Wings) (1.17)
  17. Heimi er farið að halla (The World Is Waning) (2.18)
  18. Nýárssálmur (New Year's Hymn) (2.18)

Tracks 4-6, 9, 12, 14, 16 trad. arr. Bára Grímsdóttir;
Tracks 1, 3, 7-8, 11, 13, 18 trad. arr. Bára Grímsdóttir, Chris Foster;
Tracks 2, 10 15, 17 trad. arr. Bára Grímsdóttir, Chris Foster, John Kirkpatrick