CD, Celtic Crossroads: World Fusion
This invigorating and exciting live recording of Celtic Crossroads provides a magical fusion of world music with its heart set in Celtic rhythms like only the Celtic Crossroads group can deliver. Originating from intimate venues in Galway, Celtic Crossroads has gained a name for itself as a truly unique group of talented young musicians with an appreciation for all genres of music.
From the very first note to the last, audiences will experience what happens when excellent musicians create a wonderful fusion of music genres that include: eastern European, Gypsy, North American, Bluegrass, world Classical and Jazz, and the various forms of Celtic music from around Europe and the wider world.
The haunting vocals from the lead singers will astound you. Accompanied by the tempting sound of the fiddle and the thundering rhythms from the drums, you'll play this CD repeatedly without tiring. The talented artists in Celtic Crossroads all grew up with deep connections to and appreciation for traditional Irish song and dance, both of which reveal themselves in their high caliber performances
Sit back and relax to the beautifully orchestrated songs chosen for this phenomenal 14-track CD. Each artist's virtuosity and talent (with not one, but over 20 instruments) will leave you always wanting to hear more!
CD Track Listing
1) Columban Tunes
2) Ned of the Hill *
3) Lament for Limerick *
4) Memphis Reels *
5) Czardas
6) Slip Jig
7) Cajun Blues
8) Kings Head Set
9) P Stands for Patty *
10) Cliffden Jigs*
11) Harmonium Set
12) Wild Mountain Thyme
13) Fleur Set
14) Galway Girl