Green Roses
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Green Roses |
| type | studio |
| artist | Orthodox Celts |
| cover | Green Roses.jpeg |
| released | 1999 |
| recorded | June–November 1999 |
| studio | Academia Studios, Belgrade |
| label | Metropolis Records |
| producer | Aleksandar Radosavljević |
| prev_title | The Celts Strike Again |
| prev_year | 1997 |
| next_title | A Moment Like the Longest Day |
| next_year | 2002 |
| :: |
| name = Green Roses | type = studio | artist = Orthodox Celts | cover = Green Roses.jpeg | alt = | released = 1999 | recorded = June–November 1999 | studio = Academia Studios, Belgrade | genre =
- Irish folk
- Celtic rock | length = | label = Metropolis Records | producer = Aleksandar Radosavljević | prev_title = The Celts Strike Again | prev_year = 1997 | next_title = A Moment Like the Longest Day | next_year = 2002 Green Roses is the third studio album by the Serbian Irish folk/Celtic rock band Orthodox Celts released in 1999.
Green Roses features sixteen songs, half of which were covers of traditional songs, and the other half the band's original songs. The album was produced by Aleksandar Radosavljević, and as guests appeared Dragoljub Marković (keyboards), Aleksandar Eraković (keyboards) and Goran Stojković (backing vocals).
In 2021, the album was polled 57th on the list of 100 Best Serbian Albums Since the Breakup of SFR Yugoslavia. The list was published in the book Kako (ni)je propao rokenrol u Srbiji (How Rock 'n' Roll in Serbia (Didn't) Came to an End).
Track list
|headline = Green Roses track listing |title1 = St. Patrick Was a Gentleman |music1 = Traditional |lyrics1 = Traditional |length1 = 02:19 |title2 = Sindidun |music2 = Ana Đokić |lyrics2 = Aleksandar Petrović |length2 = 03:42 |title3 = Green Roses |music3 = Ana Đokić |lyrics3 = Aleksandar Petrović |length3 = 03:15 |title4 = Marie's Wedding |music4 = Traditional |lyrics4 = Traditional |length4 = 04:28 |title5 = Rare Old Mountain Dew |music5 = Traditional |lyrics5 = Traditional |length5 = 03:20 |title6 = Gravel Walk |music6 = Traditional |lyrics6 = |length6 = 03:29 |title7 = Stand Up to Your Devils |music7 = Ana Đokić |lyrics7 = Colette Ioannidou |length7 = 03:44 |title8 = Leads Me On |music8 = Ana Đokić |lyrics8 = Aleksandar Petrović |length8 = 04:02 |title9 = Rocky Road to Dublin / Down the River |music9 = Ana Đokić |lyrics9 = Aleksandar Petrović |length9 = 04:24 |title10 = Merry Sisters |music10 = Traditional |lyrics10 = |length10 = 02:10 |title11 = Bean Na Shi |music11 = Ana Đokić |lyrics11 = Colette Ioannidou |length11 = 03:00 |title12 = Me, Myself and Sky |music12 = |lyrics12 = Aleksandar Petrović |length12 = 03:25 |title13 = Whisky You're The Devil |music13 = Traditional |lyrics13 = Traditional |length13 = 01:59 |title14 = Far Away |music14 = Ana Đokić |lyrics14 = Aleksandar Petrović |length14 = 02:58 |title15 = Wind That Shakes the Barley / Sailor on the Rock |music15 = Traditional |lyrics15 = Traditional |length15 = 02:29 |title16 = The Beggarman |music16 = Traditional |lyrics16 = Traditional |length16 = 03:33
Personnel
- Aleksandar Petrović – vocals
- Ana Đokić – violin, backing vocals, arrangements
- Dušan Živanović – accordion, drums, percussion, bodhrán, backing vocals
- Dejan Lalić – mandolin, guitar, bagpipes, banjo, mandolin, backing vocals
- Vladan Jovković – guitar, backing vocals
- Dejan Jevtović – bass, backing vocals
- Dejan Popin – tin whistle, whistle, backing vocals
Additional personnel
- Goran Stojković – backing vocals
- Aleksandar Eraković – keyboards
- Dragoljub Marković – keyboards
- Aleksandar Radosavljević - producer
- Velja Mijanović - mastering
- Dušan Đokić - artwork
- Anamarija Vartabedijan - design
- Nebojša Stanković - design
Legacy
In 2021 the album was polled 57th on the list of 100 Best Serbian Albums Since the Breakup of SFR Yugoslavia. The list was published in the book Kako (ni)je propao rokenrol u Srbiji (How Rock 'n' Roll in Serbia (Didn't) Came to an End).
References
References
- Janjatović, Petar. (2024). "Ex YU rock enciklopedija 1960–2023". self-released / Makart.
- Antonić, Duško. (2021). "Kako (ni)je propao rokenrol u Srbiji". Take It Or Leave It.
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