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Title information

How Long Will I Love You?

The Waterboys

Room To Roam

Date of recording

1990, Spiddal, Galway County

Audio sample

Performers

The Waterboys (Orchestra / Ensemble)

* 1983

Mike Scott (vocals, guitar)

* 14.12.1958, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Anthony Thistlethwaite (saxophone, mandoline)

* 31.8.1955, Lutterworth, England, United Kingdom

Colin Blakey (flute, organ, piano)
Steve Wickham (violin, organ)
Noel Bridgeman (drums, percussion)
Sharon Shannon (accordion, violin)

* 8.6.1968, Ruan, Ireland

Trevor Hutchinson (, bouzouki)
Roddy Lorimer (Guest) (trumpet)

* 19.5.1953, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Neil Sidwell (Guest) (Trombone)
Kieran Wilde (Guest) (clarinet)
Johnny Burke (Guest) (background voice)

* 3.10.1908, Antioch, California (CA), United States

† 25.2.1964, New York City, New York (NY), United States

Ken Samson (Guest) (didgeridoo)
Barry Beckett (Guest) (piano)

* 4.2.1943, Birmingham, Alabama (AL), United States

† 10.6.2009, Hendersonville, Tennessee (TN), United States

Authors

Mike Scott (Composer, Text author)

* 14.12.1958, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Album information

Room To Roam

The Waterboys

Room To Roam

Year of production

1990

Record Label

Ensign

Tracks

  • 1. In search of a rose
  • 2. Song from the end of the world
  • 3. A man is in love
  • 4. Kaliope house
  • 5. Bigger picture
  • 6. Natural bridge blues
  • 7. Something that is gone
  • 8. The star and the sea
  • 9. A life of Sundays
  • 10. Islandman
  • 11. The raggle taggle gypsy
  • 12. How long will I love you ?
  • 13. Upon the wind and waves
  • 14. Spring comes to Spiddal
  • 15. The trip to Broadford
  • 16. Further up, further in
  • 17. Room to roam
  • 18. Sans titre