DJ: Gordon Brothers.Audio Mixer: Gordon Brothers."Celtic" and "lounge" are two words that, when put together in this context, tend to lower one's expectations. And if you're looking for chilled-out renditions of actual Celtic music, t...
Liner Note Author: Al Evers.Arrangers: Emer Kenny; Margaret Brennan; Steve Einhorn; Jerry Douglas ; Kate Power; Mary Black; Maura O'Connell; Cathie Ryan.Not to be confused with the popular vocal ensemble of the same name, the third in...
The two discs that comprise Celtic Tapestry have been assembled from the vaults of Maggie's Music, a label focusing on what commentators have referred to "chamber folk." What is chamber folk? One enjoyable example is Bonnie Rideout's "Miss ...
Producers: Dave Meniketti, Verlene Schermer, Nigel Green.Personnel: Michael Robinson (vocals, guitar); Shelley Phillips (harp, English horn); Barry Phillips (cello, tabla); Todd Denman (Uilleann pipe); Peter Wells (cymbals); Nigel Green ...
Foreign Media's Celtic Collection IV collects 40 familiar tunes played by Paddy O'Connor, Melody Greenwood, the Celtic Ceili Band, Brian Dullaghan, Mary Nelson and Sam Howard. For the most part, these are fine renditions of classic Irish an...
Celtic Christmas is a collection of holiday songs that are performed with an Irish theme in mind. These are sweeping, almost ambient renditions of these Christmas songs, done in a style similar to James Horner's Braveheart soundtrack. Altho...
Narada Records has a long history of brilliant world music compilations and Christmas samplers, and this enjoyable, joyous yet often poignant gathering of Celtic music's brightest stars adds another beautiful ornament to that evergreen tree...