A Pagan Place

A Pagan Place is the second studio album by the Waterboys, released by Ensign Records in June 1984. It was the first Waterboys record with Karl Wallinger as part of the band and also includes Roddy Lorimer's first trumpet solo for the band on the track "A Pagan Place".

For the novel by Edna O'Brien, see A Pagan Place (novel).

A Pagan Place
Studio album by
the Waterboys
ReleasedJune 1984
RecordedNovember 1982 at Redshop Studio
September 1983 at Rockfield Studio
GenreRock
Length41:03
LabelEnsign, Island, Chrysalis
ProducerMike Scott
The Waterboys chronology
The Waterboys
(1983)		 A Pagan Place
(1984)		 This Is the Sea
(1985)

The album shares a title with the book A Pagan Place, written by Irish novelist Edna O'Brien. According to a post at the official Waterboys forum, Mike Scott, who chose the album name, has never read the book, and neither the album nor the title track share any other similarities with the novel.

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