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Cara Dillon (21 Jul 1975 - )

Female Person - Northern Ireland

Releases (14)

Official

Album

  1. Cara Dillon 16 Jul 2001
  2. Sweet Liberty 22 Sep 2003
  3. After the Morning 27 Feb 2006
  4. Hill of Thieves 2008
  5. A Thousand Hearts 19 May 2014
  6. Upon a Winter's Night 18 Nov 2016
  7. Wanderer 13 Oct 2017
  8. Coming Home 23 Feb 2024

Album - Live

  1. Live at the Grand Opera House Oct 2010
  2. Live at Cooper Hall 2 15 Oct 2020
  3. Live at Cooper Hall 06 Aug 2021

Single

  1. High Tide 2003
  2. This Time / I Wish You Well 2005
  3. River 30 Nov 2018

Relationships (8)

Member Of

  1. Óige (1991 - 1995) lead vocals, fiddle
  2. Equation (Sep 1995 - Sep 1996)
  3. Polar Star

Married

  1. Sam Lakeman (Dec 2002)

Siblings

  1. Mary Dillon

Children

  1. Elizabeth Lakeman
  2. Colm Lakeman
  3. Noah Lakeman

Recordings by (104)

  1. Black Is the Colour 4:03 (16 Jul 2001)
  2. Donald of Glencoe 5:31 (16 Jul 2001)
  3. Craigie Hill 4:44 (16 Jul 2001)
  4. Green Grows the Laurel 4:29 (16 Jul 2001)
  5. Lark in the Clear Air 2:23 (16 Jul 2001)
  6. The Lonesome Scenes of Winter 4:48 (16 Jul 2001)
  7. Blue Mountain River 3:45 (16 Jul 2001)
  8. I Wish I Was 3:13 (16 Jul 2001)
  9. The Maid of Culmore 3:08 (16 Jul 2001)
  10. She's Like the Swallow 3:19 (16 Jul 2001)
  11. I Am a Youth That's Inclined to Ramble 6:07 (16 Jul 2001)
  12. He's Young but He's Growing 4:56 (Oct 2001)
  13. He’s Young but He’s Growing 4:53 (2002)
  14. The Lark in the Clear Air 2:23 (20 Jan 2003)
  15. High Tide 3:42 (22 Sep 2003)
  16. The Winding River Roe 4:31 (22 Sep 2003)
  17. Everywhere 3:26 (22 Sep 2003)
  18. There Were Roses 4:59 (22 Sep 2003)
  19. Where Are You 5:20 (22 Sep 2003)
  20. The Gem of the Roe 2:53 (22 Sep 2003)
  21. Bonny Bonny 4:31 (22 Sep 2003)
  22. Erin the Green 3:47 (22 Sep 2003)
  23. Broken Bridges 6:48 (22 Sep 2003)
  24. Falling Like a Star 4:40 (22 Sep 2003)
  25. Standing on the Shore 4:50 (22 Sep 2003)
  26. The Emigrant's Farewell 6:00 (22 Sep 2003)
  27. This Time 4:01 (2005)
  28. I Wish You Well 4:18 (2005)
  29. Never in a Million Years 3:49 (27 Feb 2006)
  30. Here's a Health 4:46 (27 Feb 2006)
  31. Brockagh Braes 5:11 (27 Feb 2006)
  32. Garden Valley 4:08 (27 Feb 2006)
  33. October Winds 4:01 (27 Feb 2006)
  34. Bold Jamie 4:59 (27 Feb 2006)
  35. The Streets of Derry 4:28 (27 Feb 2006)
  36. The Snows They Melt the Soonest 4:19 (27 Feb 2006)
  37. Walls 3:02 (27 Feb 2006)
  38. Grace 3:16 (27 Feb 2006)
  39. Different Drums 2:59 (22 Jan 2007)
  40. When the Music Starts to Play 4:12 (22 Jan 2007)
  41. False, False 4:08 (07 Apr 2008)
  42. Jimmy Mó Mhíle Stór 3:58 (2008)
  43. She Moved Through the Fair 5:36 (2008)
  44. P Stands for Paddy (Lament for Johnny) 6:13 (2008)
  45. Fil, Fil a Run Ó 2:33 (2008)
  46. The Hill of Thieves 4:28 (2008)
  47. Johnny, Lovely Johnny 3:21 (2008)
  48. The Parting Glass 3:19 (2008)
  49. Spencer the Rover 4:04 (2008)
  50. The Lass of Glenshee 3:45 (2008) live, 2009-09-13: Grand Opera House, Belfast
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On Recordings (35)

Arranged

  1. I Wish I Was 3:13 Cara Dillon (16 Jul 2001)
  2. Blue Mountain River 3:45 Cara Dillon (16 Jul 2001)
  3. The Maid of Culmore 3:08 Cara Dillon (16 Jul 2001)
  4. Black Is the Colour 4:03 Cara Dillon (16 Jul 2001)
  5. Craigie Hill 4:44 Cara Dillon (16 Jul 2001)
  6. She's Like the Swallow 3:19 Cara Dillon (16 Jul 2001)
  7. Green Grows the Laurel 4:29 Cara Dillon (16 Jul 2001)
  8. The Lonesome Scenes of Winter 4:48 Cara Dillon (16 Jul 2001)
  9. I Am a Youth That's Inclined to Ramble 6:07 Cara Dillon (16 Jul 2001)
  10. Lark in the Clear Air 2:23 Cara Dillon (16 Jul 2001)
  11. Donald of Glencoe 5:31 Cara Dillon (16 Jul 2001)
  12. Brockagh Braes 5:11 Cara Dillon (27 Feb 2006)
  13. The Streets of Derry 4:28 Cara Dillon (27 Feb 2006)
  14. Walls 3:02 Cara Dillon (27 Feb 2006)
  15. The Snows They Melt the Soonest 4:19 Cara Dillon (27 Feb 2006)
  16. October Winds 4:01 Cara Dillon (27 Feb 2006)
  17. Garden Valley 4:08 Cara Dillon (27 Feb 2006)

Instruments

  1. There Were Roses 4:59 Cara Dillon (22 Sep 2003) tin whistle

Vocals

  1. Man in the Rain 4:03 Mike Oldfield (31 Aug 1998) guest
  2. Black Is the Colour (2Devine’s bootleg mix) 8:01 Cara Dillon vs. 2Devine (2006)
  3. Black Is the Colour (2Devine’s remix) 8:19 Cara Dillon vs. 2Devine (2006)
  4. Black Is the Colour (beats intro radio edit) 2:48 Cara Dillon vs. 2Devine (2006)
  5. Black Is the Colour (Above & Beyond’s divine intervention remix) 7:29 Cara Dillon vs. 2Devine (2006)
  6. Black Is the Colour (radio edit) 2:49 Cara Dillon vs. 2Devine (2006)
  7. All You Need Is Love 3:32 Bandaged (2008)
  8. Standing by My Christmas Tree 4:21 Cara Dillon (18 Nov 2016)
  9. Upon a Winter’s Night 3:25 Cara Dillon (18 Nov 2016)
  10. The Holly and the Ivy 4:29 Cara Dillon (18 Nov 2016)
  11. Mother Mary 3:36 Cara Dillon (18 Nov 2016)
  12. The Wexford Carol 4:40 Cara Dillon (18 Nov 2016)
  13. The Darkest Midnight 3:07 Cara Dillon (18 Nov 2016)
  14. Infant Holy, Infant Lowly 3:47 Cara Dillon (18 Nov 2016)
  15. O Come, O Come Emmanuel 3:00 Cara Dillon (18 Nov 2016)
  16. Rug Muire Mac Do Dhia 3:09 Cara Dillon (18 Nov 2016)
  17. O Holy Night 3:16 Cara Dillon (18 Nov 2016)

Credited as (19)

  1. Cara Dillon
  2. Cara Dillon & Sam Lakeman
  3. Cara Dillon & John Smith
  4. Cara Dillon vs. 2Devine
  5. Cara Dillon vs 2Devine
  6. Paul Brady, Cara Dillon, Tim O’Brien & Darrell Scott
  7. Cara Dillon, Paul Brady & Sam Lakeman
  8. Ghostland feat. Cara Dillon
  9. Judge Jules & Katie Marne feat. Cara Dillon
  10. Cara Dillon feat. John Smith
  11. Cara Dillon Featuring John Smith
  12. Danny Burns feat. Cara Dillon
  13. Cara Dillon, 2Devine, Maor Levi & Kevin Wild
  14. Tommy Fleming feat. Cara Dillon
  15. Cara Dillon & 2Devine
  16. Sam Kelly & The Lost Boys feat. Cara Dillon & Michael McGoldrick
  17. Martin Simpson, Thomm Jutz, Cara Dillon
  18. Cara Dillon vs. 2 Devine
  19. Martin Simpson, Thomm Jutz & Cara Dillon

Works (11)

Wrote

  1. Upon a Winter’s Night
  2. Standing by My Christmas Tree
  3. Mother Mary
  4. Blue Mountain River
  5. I Wish I Was
  6. Never in a Million Years
  7. I Wish You Well
  8. October Winds
  9. Bold Jamie
  10. This Time
  11. Grace

Events (1)

Main Performer At

  1. Cara Dillon at Colchester Arts Centre

Links (20)

Official Homepages

  1. http://www.caradillon.co.uk/

Other Databases

  1. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb16703134h
  2. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/cara_dillon
  3. https://www.whosampled.com/Cara-Dillon/
  4. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2004067713
  5. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n2004067713/

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/526621

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/299444

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0001515471
  2. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000946256

Vgmdb

  1. https://vgmdb.net/artist/22780

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/46155393

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q467591

Secondhandsongs

  1. https://secondhandsongs.com/artist/50587

Stream For Free

  1. https://open.spotify.com/artist/7MRWNE1dN3o6bPMLPH0c3h

Picture

  1. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cara_Dillon_-_Cambridge_Folk_Festival_50th_Anniversary_(1).jpg

BBC Music

  1. https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/86cb3243-62c1-4b0c-aeb9-bc8502bba200

Social Networking

  1. https://twitter.com/CaraDillonSings

Myspace

  1. https://myspace.com/caradillon

Youtube Channels

  1. https://www.youtube.com/user/CaraDillonVEVO