The Rankin Family is the debut album by Canadian folk music group The Rankin Family. The album was originally self-released by the siblings in 1989. Featuring a mixture of Cape Breton fiddle tunes, Scottish Gaelic songs and English language songs, the album was re-issued by Capitol Records in 1992 and certified Platinum by the CRIA.[1]

Track listing

  1. Mo Rùn Geal Dìleas (My Faithful Fair One)
  2. Lonely Island
  3. Loving Arms
  4. Piano Medley: Memories of Bishop MacDonald/The Tweeddale Club/MacFarlane's Rant/Lively Steps
  5. Mairi's Wedding (Michael Rankin's Reel)
  6. Roving Gypsy Boy
  7. Chì Mi na Mòrbheanna (Mist-Covered Mountains)
  8. Fiddle Medley: The Warlock's/Bog an Lochain/Nine Pint Coggie/Mr. J. Forbes/Hull's
  9. Lament of the Irish Immigrant
  10. Jigging Medley: Whiskey in a Cup/King George/Old King's/The King's/Bodachan a'mhìrein

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