Altan Horse With A Heart

1989 12 tracks the curlew mcdermott s three scones of boxty the lass of glenshee con cassidy s and neil gow s highlands moll an tiarna mcsweeney s reels the road to durham an t oile n r an grian n horse with a heart a bhean uda thall welcome home gr inne con mcginley s tuirse mo chro come ye by atholl kitty o connor an feoch n paddy s trip to scotland dinky s the shetland fiddler the breakthrough album from the band considered to be one of the premier groups in irish traditional music joined by dublin fiddler paul o shaughnessy altan with this album have augmented their fiddles to two creating a myriad of possibilities and reinforcing an already unequaled drive with the virtuosity of frankie kennedy s flute mark kelly s guitar ciaran curran s bouzouki the pure heaven of mairead ni mhaonaigh s vocals and phil cunningham s production it is no wonder that this album has been hailed as one of the great classic albums of this genre featuring frankie kennedy mark kelly ciaran curran mairead ni mhaonaigh paul o shaughnessy phil cunningham colm murphy donal lunny steve white and marie askin