"Caribbean Blue" | ||||
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Single by Enya | ||||
from the album Shepherd Moons | ||||
A-side | Caribbean Blue | |||
B-side | Oriel Window | |||
Released | 7 October 1991 | |||
Format | 7", Cassette, CD | |||
Recorded | 1990 | |||
Genre | New age | |||
Length |
3:58 (album version) 3:39 (single version) |
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Label |
Warner Music WEA324CD (Germany, CD) |
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Writer(s) |
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Producer(s) | Nicky Ryan | |||
Enya singles chronology | ||||
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3:58 (album version)
"Caribbean Blue" is a song by Irish musician Enya originally released as the second track on her 1991 album Shepherd Moons. "Caribbean Blue" got to Number 13 in the UK Singles Chart. The song follows a waltz time signature, and mentions the Anemoi (Ancient Greek wind gods): Boreas, Afer Ventus (Africus), Eurus, and Zephyrus.
The song plays at the end of the Northern Exposure season 3 episode "The Final Frontier".
The music video for the song features visual imagery based on the paintings of Maxfield Parrish, and was an early appearance for British TV-personality Martine McCutcheon.