Fisherman's Blues

by The Waterboys

Fisherman's Blues cover art

'Fisherman's Blues' completely abandons the grandiose rock of their earlier work in favor of acoustic, traditional Celtic folk instrumentation. Mike Scott's passionate, poetic lyricism drives a deeply pastoral soundscape that captures a sense of spiritual longing and rootsy authenticity.

Genres

  • Celtic Rock
  • Folk Rock

Tracklist

  1. Fisherman's Blues
  2. We Will Not Be Lovers
  3. Strange Boat
  4. World Party - Extended Version
  5. Sweet Thing
  6. Jimmy Hickey's Waltz
  7. And a Bang on the Ear - Extended
  8. Has Anybody Here Seen Hank?
  9. When Will We Be Married
  10. When Ye Go Away
  11. Dunford's Fancy
  12. The Stolen Child
  13. This Land Is Your Land
  14. Carolan's Welcome
  15. Killing My Heart - Alternative Version
  16. You in the Sky
  17. When Will We Be Married - 1987 Recording
  18. Fisherman's Blues - Alternative Version
  19. Rattle My Bones and Shiver My Soul
  20. Let Me Feel Holy Again
  21. Meet Me at the Station
  22. Soon as I Get Home