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Cara Dillon

Cara Dillon - Cambridge Folk Festival 50th Anniversary (1)
Photo: Bryan Ledgard from Yorkshire, UK · CC BY 2.0

About the artist

Cara Dillon (born 21 July 1975 in Dungiven, County Derry, Northern Ireland) is an Irish folk singer. In 2001, she launched her career as a solo artist in the UK with the eponymous Cara Dillon album. Prior to this, Dillon had been a member of the folk groups Óige and Equation. She and Sam Lakeman (whom she married in 2002) left Equation and signed to Blanco y Negro records going under the name 'Polar Star' (though there do not appear to be any recordings).

Top songs

  1. The Parting Glass
  2. The Hill Of Thieves
  3. Black is the Colour
  4. If I Prove False
  5. False, False
  6. If I Prove False (Live DVD Version)
  7. Spencer The Rover
  8. There Were Roses
  9. She Moved Through The Fair
  10. Johnny, Lovely Johnny
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  1. Craigie Hill
  2. The Lass Of Glenshee
  3. The Verdant Braes Of Skreen
  4. Never In A Million Years
  5. Lark In The Clear Air
  6. She's like the Swallow
  7. I Wish You Well
  8. Blue Mountain River
  9. Here's A Health
  10. Donald of Glencoe
  11. Jimmy Mó Mhíle Stór
  12. P Stands For Paddy (Lament for Johnny)
  13. The Maid of Culmore
  14. Garden Valley
  15. High Tide
  16. Bonny Bonny
  17. Bold Jamie
  18. Brockagh Braes
  19. The Snows They Melt The Soonest
  20. Green Grows The Laurel
  21. October Winds
  22. The Winding River Roe
  23. Everywhere
  24. This Time
  25. Broken Bridges
  26. I Wish I Was
  27. Walls
  28. Where Are You
  29. Erin The Green
  30. The Gem Of The Roe
  31. Falling Like A Star
  32. Grace
  33. Fil, Fil A Run Ó
  34. The Streets Of Derry
  35. The Lonesome Scenes of Winter
  36. Bright Morning Star
  37. Standing on the Shore
  38. The Emigrant's Farewell
  39. I Am A Youth That's Inclined To Ramble
  40. Moorlough Mary
  41. Blackwater Side
  42. Black Is The Colour - Coco & Green Remix
  43. Jacket So Blue
  44. She’s Like the Swallow
  45. The Tern and the Swallow
  46. My Donald
  47. Shotgun Down The Avalanche
  48. The Leaving Song
  49. The Shores of Lough Bran
  50. River Run
  51. As I Roved Out
  52. Eighteen Years Old
  53. Éirigh Suas a Stóirín
  54. The Lark In The Clear Air
  55. The Wexford Carol
  56. Upon a Winter's Night
  57. The Darkest Midnight
  58. P Stands For Paddy - Lament For Johnny
  59. Black Is The Color
  60. The Banks of the Foyle
  61. Dubhdara
  62. Táimse im' Chodladh
  63. Mother Mary
  64. Jimmy Mo Mhile Stor
  65. Infant Holy, Infant Lowly
  66. Both Sides the Tweed
  67. Corrina, Corrina
  68. Fil, Fil a Run O
  69. Rug Muire Mac Do Dhia
  70. Maid of Culmore
  71. The Holly and the Ivy
  72. The Streets Of Derry (With Paul Brady)
  73. Sailor Boy
  74. P Stands For Paddy
  75. Clear the Path
  76. The Banks of the Bann
  77. The Huntsman
  78. She's Like The Shadow
  79. Standing by My Christmas Tree
  80. The Faughan Side
  81. 2000 miles
  82. Lakeside Swans
  83. Black Is The Colour - Radio Edit
  84. Different Drums
  85. The Other Side
  86. When the Music Starts to Play
  87. Giving
  88. river
  89. Spencer The Rover (feat. Seth Lakeman)
  90. Lone some scenes of Winter

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