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| "Robin (The Hooded Man)" | ||||
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| Single byClannad | ||||
| from the albumLegend (Robin of Sherwood soundtrack) | ||||
| Released | 20 April 1984[1] 1986 (EP) | |||
| Studio | Windmill,Dublin,Ireland | |||
| Genre | Pop rock,New-age | |||
| Length | 2:54 | |||
| Label | BMG | |||
| Songwriter | Ciarán Brennan | |||
| Producer | Tony Clarke | |||
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"Robin (The Hooded Man)" is the first single released byIrish groupClannad in April from their 1984 albumLegend. This song was the theme tune to theITV dramaRobin of Sherwood and heralded Clannad's effectiveness insoundtrack.
Apromotional video was filmed and released for the song, showing Clannad playing in the studio intercut with scenes from the TV series.
The single peaked at number 42 on the UK charts and the EP peaked at number 80.[2][3]
7" vinyl
An EP was released in 1986.[4] The version that appears on the EP was re-recorded for the third series of the HTV seriesRobin of Sherwood. This new version of the song has yet to appear on any other release.
7" vinyl (PB 40681)
