Wild Ocean

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Wild Ocean
Studio album by John Hughes
Released	October 11, 2004  United Kingdom October 22, 2004  Ireland
Recorded	Westland Studio, Dublin Westmill Lane Studio, Dublin
Genre	Celtic
Label	14th Floor Records Warner
Producer	John Hughes Billy Farrell Anthony Drennan

Wild Ocean is the debut album by John Hughes, released in October 2004. The album features many well known Irish musicians, such as The Chieftains and The Corrs. It also launched the career of Tara Blaise, who co-wrote and provided vocals for two songs on the album.

[edit] Track listing

1. "Deo"
2. "Dancing in the Wind"
3. "The Opus Tree"
4. "Horizon"
5. "Beannacht Leat"
6. "Casa Torres"
7. "Come Away"
8. "Prelude"
9. "Lament"
10. "The Phoenix"
11. "Dreamtime"
12. "Slipstream" (Japan only bonus track)

All tracks written by John Hughes, except tracks 2 and 7, written by John Hughes and Tara Blaise.

[edit] Credits

• Tara Blaise − Lead Vocal, Backing Vocals
• Kevin Conneff − Bodhran
• Andrea Corr − Backing Vocals, Tin whistle
• Caroline Corr − Bodhran
• Jim Corr − Piano
• Sharon Corr − Backing Vocals, Violin
• John Dexter Ensemble − Choir
• Anthony Drennan − Guitar
• Billy Farrell − Programming, Keyboards
• Finbar Furey − Uillean Pipes
• Brian Furlong − Tin Whistle, Low whistle
• John Hughes − Additional guitar
• Sean Keane − Violin
• Matt Molloy − Flute
• Paddy Moloney − Uillean Pipes, Tin whistle
• Fiachra Trench − Orchestra arranged and conducted by,
• Caitriona Walsh − Orchestra Manager

[edit] External links

• Wild Ocean - Official Site