Another Country | ||||
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Studio album by The Chieftains (among others) | ||||
Released | 1992 | |||
Recorded | 9 March—28 April 1992, Nashville, Tennessee; Windmill Lane Studios, Dublin | |||
Genre | Celtic folk, Country, Bluegrass | |||
Length | 51:10 | |||
Label | RCA Victor | |||
Producer | Paddy Moloney | |||
The Chieftains (among others) chronology | ||||
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Allmusic | |
Rambles | (favorable) |
Another Country is a 1992 album by The Chieftains. It is a collaboration between the Irish band and many top country music musicians including Ricky Skaggs, Don Williams, Colin James, Emmylou Harris, members from The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Willie Nelson, Chet Atkins and Sam Bush. The album won the 1993 Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Folk Album and was nominated in three other categories: Best Pop Instrumental Performance, Best Country Vocal Collaboration, and Best Country Instrumental Performance (for "Cotton Eyed Joe"). The Chieftains also took home the Award for Best Traditional Folk Album that year for their 1992 live album, An Irish Evening. There was also an Another Country documentary with video footage of the performances.