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Enya and released
Enya recorded two solo instrumental pieces called " An Ghaoth Ón Ghrian " ( Irish for " The Solar Wind ") and " Miss Clare Remembers " that were released on the 1984 album Touch Travel.
She was first credited as Enya ( as opposed to Eithne ) for writing some of the music for the 1984 movie The Frog Prince, which was released on a soundtrack album of the same title.
In 1992 a re-mastered version of the Enya album was released as The Celts including a longer, modified version of " Portrait ", which was renamed " Portrait ( Out of the Blue )".
In 1997 Enya released her greatest hits collection, Paint the Sky with Stars: The Best of Enya, again a top five smash in the UK and Germany, which featured two new songs: " Paint the Sky with Stars " and " Only If ..."; " Only If ..." later became a single.
Following a five-year break Enya released the album A Day Without Rain in 2000, featuring 37 minutes of new material ( 34 minutes on the U. S. version ).
In 2006 Enya released several Christmas-themed CDs with newly recorded material.
On 10 October 2006 Sounds of the Season: The Enya Holiday Collection was released containing six songs: the previously released " Oíche Chiúin " ( a. k. a. " Silent Night ") and " Amid the Falling Snow ", new recordings of the standards " Adeste Fideles " ( a. k. a. " Oh Come All Ye Faithful ") and " We Wish You a Merry Christmas " as well as two original songs, " Christmas Secrets " and " The Magic of the Night ".
On 23 November 2009 Enya released a new album called The Very Best of Enya.
In 2000 Warner Music released Enya: The Video Collection on DVD in Europe, South Africa and Asia, collecting all her videos from " Orinoco Flow " up to and including " Wild Child ", except for the video from " Book of Days ", which was replaced by a live TV performance due to licensing complications relating to the video's use of footage from the film Far and Away.
The following is a list of music videos that Enya has released:
In 2006 a remix CD, Big Man Talk was released on the Strong Records label ( featuring samples from Enya and Kanye West ).
In November 2009 Enya released the album The Very Best of Enya.
* Ebudae ( Inner Hebrides ), United Kingdom ( also the title of another Enya song released at a later date ).
" Caribbean Blue " is a hit song by Irish musician Enya originally released as the second track on her 1991 album Shepherd Moons.
The soundtrack album for The Celts was first released in 1987 by BBC Records under the title Enya.
Also, Enya appeared in a new music video to promote the title song, and a CD-single of the theme song was released.
" Only Time " is a song composed and recorded by Irish singer Enya, first released in November 2000.
In 1992, a re-mastered version of the Enya album was released as The Celts.
In 1997, Enya released her greatest hits collection, Paint The Sky With Stars: The Best of Enya, again a Top Five smash in the UK and Germany, which featured two new songs: " Paint the Sky With Stars " and " Only If ...".

Enya and edition
A 1989 recording of Enya singing " Oíche Chiúin ", an Irish language version of " Silent Night ", has been reissued at least twice: on The Christmas EP ( which otherwise contains several non-holiday related previously issued recordings by Enya ) and the 1997 edition of the charity album A Very Special Christmas.

Enya and song
Enya recorded a song entitled " Boadicea " for her 1987 LP Enya.
Another early appearance on record followed in 1987, where Enya provided spoken ( not sung ) vocals in Irish on the song " Never Get Old " on Sinéad O ' Connor's debut album, The Lion and the Cobra.
The song " Boadicea ", also from this album, would later be sampled by The Fugees on their single " Ready or Not " ( 1996 ), causing a brief stir because the group neither sought permission from Enya nor gave her credit initially, and by Mario Winans, who did give her credit ( the Winans track, " I Don't Wanna Know " which features a rap by P. Diddy and is officially credited to all three artists, became Enya's highest charting single in the US, when it peaked at # 2 on the Hot 100 in 2004 ).
Enya achieved a breakthrough in her career in 1988 with the album Watermark, which featured the hit song " Orinoco Flow " ( sometimes incorrectly known as " Sail Away ").
Enya was the subject in the song " Pumping Iron for Enya " by Atom and His Package on their 1999 album Making Love.
His losing streak was broken when he received the Academy Award for Best Original Song in 2001, for the Monsters, Inc. song " If I Didn't Have You ", beating Sting, Enya and Paul McCartney.
She also appeared in the music video for the song " Caribbean Blue " by Irish singer Enya.
* " Exile " ( song ), a 1988 song by Irish singer Enya
The ride inspired the Beatles song of the same name and is also mentioned in the songs " Tonight, Tonight, Tonight " from Genesis, " Ball and Chain " by XTC, " Fade In-Out " by Oasis, " Fat Gal " by Merle Travis, " Wild Child " by Enya, " American Pie " by Don McLean, " Bloodbath in Paradise " by Ozzy Osbourne, and " Black Curtains " by Megadeth.
*" Book of Days " ( song ), a 1992 single by Enya
Irish singer Enya contributed song " May it Be " for The Fellowship of the Ring ( 2001 ) movie soundtrack.
* " Dreams ", a song by Enya from the British motion picture The Frog Prince
This song does not appear in Tolkien's writings ; it was composed and sung by Enya, the lyrics were written by Roma Ryan.
The song was conducted by Howard Shore, and performed by the London Philharmonic Orchestra with Enya.
*" Morning Glory ", a 1988 song by Enya
" Orinoco Flow ", also known as " Orinoco Flow ( Sail Away )", is a 1988 song written and recorded by the Irish singer Enya.
* Orinoco River, Venezuela ( the London studio where the song was recorded was also called " Orinoco " and, due to the title of the song, Enya became known in Venezuela ).
" Storms in Africa " is a song by the Irish singer Enya, featured on her 1988 album Watermark.
The song was included on the soundtrack for the Peter Weir film Green Card ( 1990 ) along with " River " and " Watermark ", both also from the same Enya album.

Enya and single
Enya won an Echo Award for best selling international single in Germany of 2001, and received a nomination for best selling album.
In 2001 Enya recorded " May It Be ", which was featured in the first installment of The Lord of the Rings film trilogy, Fellowship of the Ring, and was her second consecutive single to enter the German charts at number one.
The first single " I Don't Wanna Know " was based on a sample of the Fugees ' 1996 hit single " Ready Or Not ", which itself was based on a slowed-down sample of the instrumental track " Boadicea " by Enya from her 1987 self-titled album.
So, a compromise was reached to credit the single as " Mario Winans featuring P. Diddy and Enya ".
MusicOMH commented that " Speed Of Sound, the lead single, has ' Clocks '- like drumming contrasts with synth sequences that remind more of Enya than rock music " and criticised it for sounding " familiar and far older than it is.
" Anywhere Is " is a hit single by Enya.
Enya donated the earnings from the sale of that single to the Uniform Firefighters Association's Widows ' and Children's Fund to help the families of fire fighters in the aftermath of 9 / 11.
" Wild Child " is a 2001 single by Irish singer Enya.
In 2001, Enya recorded May It Be, which featured in the first installment of the Lord of the Rings film trilogy, Fellowship of the Ring, and was her second consecutive single to enter the German charts at number 1.

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