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  • Fisherman's Blues
    • 1988 - Chrysalis/Ensign VK 41589 DIDX 2704 CD (USA)
  • Tracklist
    1. Fisherman's Blues
    2. We Will Not Be Lovers
    3. Strange Boat
    4. World Party (Mike Scott, Karl Wallinger)
    5. Sweet Thing (Van Morrison)
    6. And A Bang on The Ear
    7. Has Anybody Here Seen Hank?
    8. When Will We Be Married? (Adapted by Mike Scott)
    9. When Ye Go Away
    10. Dunford's Fancy (Steve Wickham)
    11. The Stolen Child (Words by William Butler Yeats)

  • The Waterboys
    • Mike Scott: Vocals, Guitar, Hammond Organ, Piano, Drum,Bowed Bouzoukis
    • Steve Wickham: Fiddle
    • Anthony Thistlethwaite: Mandolin, Harmonica, Fuzz Mandolin, Hammond Organ, Saxophone, Slide Mandolin
    • Trevor Hutchinson: Bass, Upright Bass, Bouzouki
  • Musicians
    • Alec Finn: Bouzouki (Track: 9)
    • Brendan O'Regan: Bouzouki (Track: 10)
    • Charlie Lennon: Fiddle (Track: 9)
    • Colin Blakey: Flute (Tracks: 7, 11), Border Horn (Track: 11)
    • Colin Blakey: Piano (Track: 3)
    • Dave Ruffy: Drums (Track: 2)
    • Fran Breen: Drums (Tracks: 3, 7)
    • Jay Dee Daugherty: Drums (Track: 6)
    • Jenne Haan: Chorus (Track: 4)
    • Jenne Haan, Ruth Nolan: Chorus (Track: 4)
    • Kevin Wilkinson: Drums (Track: 4)
    • Máirtín O Connor: Accordion (Track: 6)
    • Noel Bridgeman: Tambourine, Congas (Track: 4)
    • Paraig Stevens: Bells (Track: 11)
    • Peter McKinney: Drums (Tracks: 1, 5)
    • Rachel Nolan: Chorus (Track: 4)
    • Roddy Lorimer: Trumpet (Track: 4)
    • The Abergavenny Male Voice Choir (Track: 4)
    • Tomas McKeown: Spoken Voice (Track: 11)
    • Vinnie Kilduff: Guitar (Track: 3)
  • Credits
    • Tracks: 1-5
      • Recorded at Windmill Lane, Dublin, Ireland. Jan-March 1986 & March-May 1987
      • Produced by Mike Scott (Tracks: 1, 4, 5), Bob Johnston (Track: 2), Vinnie Kilduff & Mike Scott (Track: 3)
      • Recorded by Pearse Dunne, John Grimes & Pat McCarthy
      • Mixed at Windmill Lane, Rockfield & RAK
    • Tracks: 6-12
      • Recorded at Spiddal House, Spiddal County Galway, Ireland, April-June 1988
      • Produced by John Dunford & Mike Scott
      • Recorded by Pat McCarthy
      • Mixed at Rockfield & PRT
    • Mixing Engineers: Paul Cobbold, John Dunford, Pearse Dunne, Pat McCarthy, Phil Tennant, Phil Thornally
    • Photography: B.P. Fallon, Irene Keogh, Cheryl Koralik, Steve Meany and Frank Millar
    • All tracks written by Mike Scott, unless otherwise noted.