Description
Deep-rooted and thriving, Irish folk is among the most vibrant music traditions in Europe. Featuring a whirlwind of fiddles, flutes and accordions, this Rough Guide is jam-packed with an infectious blend of Ireland's greatest twenty-first-century music.
Featuring on this album (amongst others) : Niamh Parsons, Graham Dunne, Catherine McEvoy, Steve Cooney, Robbie O'Connell, Brendan Mulholland, Brendan Hendry, Paul McSherry, Arty McGlynn, Chris Newman, Nollaig Casey & Máire Ní Chathasaigh, Four Men And A Dog, Con Ó Drisceoil & Róisín Elsafty.
'a decidedly superior two CD collection', Rhythms Magazine
Track Listing :
02 - Róisín Elsafty - Potar Mór Fatái
03 - Arty McGlynn, Chris Newman, Nollaig Casey & Máire Ní Chathasaigh - The Yellow Barber - Gold Rush
04 - Patrick Street - The Rich Irish Lady
05 - Martin Tourish & Luke Ward - Tripin
06 - Karan Casey - Town Of Athlone
07 - Robbie OConnell - The Flower of Kilkenny
08 - Four Men And A Dog - Dan Murphys, Tom Barretts, Tarmons Cross, Uppchurch Polka
09 - Éamon Doorley, Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh, Julie Fowlis & Ross Martin - Beauty Deas An Oileáin
10 - Con Ó Drisceoil - The Spoons Murder
11 - Cara Dillon - Jimmmy Mó Mhile Stór
12 - Catherine McEvoy & Steve Cooney - Elizabeth Kellys Favourite, Follow Me Down To Limerick (Slip Jigs)
13 - Niamh Parsons & Graham Dunne - The Men That God Made Mad - LEntrada De LAngustura
14 - Brendan Mulholland, Brendan Hendry & Paul McSherry - High Road to Linton - The Humours Of Newcastle
Karen Casey - Ships in the Forest - Bonus CD 01 - Love Is Pleasing
02 - Dunlavin Green
03 - Sweet Athy
04 - Black Is The Colour
05 - Town Of Athlone
06 - Maidin Luan Chincise
07 - The Fiddle And Drum
08 - Erins Lovely Home
09 - Ae Fond Kiss
10 - I Once Loved A Lass
Music Style(s)
Celtic , European , Folk , Irish
Age Suitability
Teen , Young Adult , Thirty-Something , Young At Heart
Ethics
Ethically Produced