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A blend of American and Celtic(call it ameraceltic)Here's some notes on the tracks. All songs/tunes original unless noted as otherwise. All lead vocals, guitar, bouzouki, mando-guitar, mandolin and bodhran by Michael Kevin Daly 1. Jack of Heart - A song in memory of a great friend who died on the road. vocals, guitar, bouzouki, double bass, bodhran 2. The Cross,The Flag and The Crown- We were, and still are prey to the symbols of power. vocals, bouzouki, guitar, low whistle, bodhran 3. My Parents Reared Me Tenderly- Traditional lyrics from Northern Ireland with a new melody by yours truly. vocal, guitar, mando-guitar,bouzouki, whistle, concertina, double bass 4. Silvy, Silvy- A woman disguised as a man robs her lover on the highway to test his committment. She just wanted to be sure. vocals, guitar, electric guitar, bodhran 5. Ancestors Heart- An ode to the spirit of our ancestors. vocal, guitar, slide guitar, double bass, bodhran 6. Star Above The Garter / Arthur Darley- 2 trad jigs from Ireland bouzouki, mando-guitar, whistle, fiddle, mandolin, bodhran 7. The Curse Of Her Beauty- Here's dark little story that ends well. Old World Rap vocals, bouzouki, guitar, mandolin, organ 8. New York Girls- A trad shanty from the 1860's era. Being born and raised there, it has an ancestral flavor for me. vocals, guitar, mando-guitar, bouzouki, bodhran 9. Mystery Train- A song about growing up in the world. The self indulgence of the journey is truely a virtue when wisdom is the destination. vocals, guitar, bouzouki, concertina, double bass 10. Maj.David Conyngham/The Irish Brigade- a tribute to my great, great....uncle, an irish nationalist and author who served with the Irish Brigade in the American Civil War guitar, mandolin, fiddle,hand drum 11. Lydia- written by Karen Poston and a great american song about the miners of appalachia vocals, guitar, mando-guitar, bouzouki, mandolin, piano, concertina, double bass 12. Farewell To Nova Scotia- a well known trad song from Canada vocals, guitar, bouzouki, mandolin, double bass, bodhran 13. Get Drunk / Advice To Lovers / Zen Celtic- a poem by Charles Baudelaire, a 10th century irish poem with music, and an original reel vocal, guitar, bouzouki, bodhran Check out the artist's website: http://www.michaelkevindaly.com Track List: 1. Jack of Heart 2. The Flag the Cross and the Crown 3. My Parents Reared Me Tenderly 4. Silvy, Silvy 5. Ancestor's Heart 6. Star Above the Garter/Arthur Darley 7. The Curse of her Beauty 8. New York Girls 9. Mystery Train 10. Maj. David Conyngham/The Irish Brigade 11. Lydia 12. Nova Scotia Farewell 13. Get Drunk/Advice to Lovers/Zen Celtic Other Genres:
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