She Who Dwells in the Secret Place of the Most High Shall Abide Under the Shadow of the Almighty
She Who Dwells in the Secret Place of the Most High Shall Abide Under the Shadow of the Almighty is a 2003 album by Sinéad O'Connor.
It is a two-CD set. The first CD collects several rare tracks O'Connor recorded as B-sides, for soundtrack albums or in collaboration with other artists, and the second disc contains a live concert.
Track listing
Disc one
Disc one collects a variety of rare tracks. It includes readings of traditional Latin liturgical hymns, collaborations with Massive Attack, Asian Dub Foundation, Adrian Sherwood and Roger Eno, and covers of songs by ABBA and The B-52's.
Songwriters for each track are listed below next to the song title.
- "Regina Caeli" (1:03) - traditional
- "O Filii et Filiae" (3:14) - traditional
- "My Love I Bring" (3:55) - Pablo Moses
- "Do Right Woman, Do Right Man" (3:55) - Chips Moman/Dan Penn
- "Love Hurts" (4:03) - Boudleaux Bryant
- "Ain't It a Shame" (4:31) - Keith Strickland/Cindy Wilson/Adey Wilson
- "Chiquitita" (3:50) - Benny Andersson/Björn Ulvaeus
- "Brigidine Diana" (4:14) - O'Connor
- "It's All Good" (5:09) - Damien Dempsey
- "Love Is Ours" (4:45) - O'Connor/Neil Davidge/Robert del Naja
- "A Hundred Thousand Angels" (3:20) - Andrew Blissett/Lucinda Mary Drayton
- "You Put Your Arms Around Me" (4:59) - O'Connor/Rick Nowels
- "Emma's Song" (4:22) - MacDonald/O'Connor/Sherwood
- "No Matter How Hard I Try" (4:24) - O'Connor/Stewart/Eno
- "Dense Water, Deeper Down" (3:34) - O'Connor
- "This is a Rebel Song" (3:49) - O'Connor
- "1000 Mirrors" (4:53) - Aniruddha Das/John Pandit/Steve Chandra Savale/Delbert Tailor
- "Big Bunch of Junkie Lies" (4:03) - O'Connor
- "Song of Jerusalem" (5:52) - traditional
Disc two
Disc two is a live performance recorded at Dublin's Vicar Street Theatre in 2002. Six tracks are taken from O'Connor's 2002 album Sean-Nos Nua, and three each come from Universal Mother and O'Connor's most famous album, I Do Not Want What I Haven't Got. One song, "You Made Me the Thief of Your Heart", was recorded by O'Connor for the soundtrack to the 1993 film In the Name of the Father, and does not appear on any of O'Connor's studio albums.
Songwriters for each track are listed below next to the song title.
- "Molly Malone" (3:56) - traditional
- "Óro, Sé Do Bheatha 'Bhaile" (3:07) - traditional
- "The Singing Bird" (4:25) - traditional
- "My Lagan Love" (5:12) - traditional
- "I Am Stretched on Your Grave" (4:43) - Philip King
- "Nothing Compares 2 U" (5:40) - Prince
- "John, I Love You" (5:30) - O'Connor
- "The Moorlough Shore" (5:41) - traditional
- "You Made Me the Thief of Your Heart" (4:38) - Paul Hewson/Gavin Friday/Morris Roycroft
- "Paddy's Lament" (5:36) - traditional
- "Thank You for Hearing Me" (5:12) - O'Connor
- "Fire on Babylon" (7:32) - O'Connor
- "The Last Day of Our Acquaintance" (5:58) - O'Connor