| The Essential Chieftains | ||||
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| Released | 26 September 2006 | |||
| Genre | Celtic | |||
| Label | RCA Victor | |||
| Producer | Paddy Moloney | |||
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The Essential Chieftains is a career-spanning greatest hits album by The Chieftains first released in 2006. It is part of the ongoing 'The Essential' Sony BMG compilation series, their last release for RCA ending a 20-year history since signing with the label in 1986.