Album

The Book Of Secrets

Loreena McKennitt

1997 · Rock, Folk, World, & Country

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The Book Of Secrets by Loreena McKennitt

The Book Of Secrets is a Global & Regional album by Loreena McKennitt, originally released in 1997. On Gatefold: 58 pressings tracked, owned by 4 collectors.

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Tracklist

  1. 1Prologue4:22
  2. 2The Mummers' Dance6:07
  3. 3Skellig6:07
  4. 4Marco Polo5:15
  5. 5The Highway Man10:18
  6. 6La serenissima5:09
  7. 7Night Ride Across the Caucasus8:30
  8. 8Dante's Prayer7:11

Sound DNA

  • Global & Regional
  • Traditional & Folkloric
  • lush
  • ethereal
  • spiritual

Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.

Recorded at Real World Studios, Wiltshire
Additional mixing at Air Studios, London
Mastered at Gateway Mastering Studios, Inc., Portland, ME

Credits

The people behind it.

Performers

  • Loreena McKennittARRANGED BY, VOCALS, KEYBOARDS, WRITTEN-BY KEYBOARDS VOCALS, KEYBOARDS
  • Brian GascoigneARRANGED BY
  • Doug RileyARRANGED BY
  • Steve PigottKEYBOARDS
  • Hossam RamzyPERCUSSION
  • Stuart BruceSYNTHESIZER VOCALS
  • Danny ThompsonACOUSTIC BASS BASS DOUBLE BASS
  • Caroline LavelleCELLO
  • Anne BourneCELLO
  • David RhodesELECTRIC GUITAR GUITAR
  • Hugh MarshVIOLIN
  • Manu KatchéDRUMS
  • Paul ClarvisPERCUSSION
  • Caroline DaleARRANGED BY
  • Jonathan ReesENSEMBLE , VIOLIN STRINGS STRINGS , VIOLIN
  • St Petersburg Chamber Choir
  • Andy BrownSTRINGS , VIOLA VIOLA
  • Brian HughesACOUSTIC GUITAR ACOUSTIC GUITAR, BOUZOUKI ACOUSTIC GUITAR, BOUZOUKI, ELECTRIC GUITAR

Production & Engineering

4 collectors on Gatefold own this · 58 pressings tracked on Gatefold

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