Andy Irvine (b 1942)
English singer and musician (mandolin, bouzouki) performing contemporary and traditional material.
(Andy Irvine has recorded with Planxty, Sweeney's Men, Patrick Street, Paul Brady,
Davy Spillane and Mozaik)
(Born in St John's Wood, London, but closely associated with Irish music.
He has spent many months in the Balkan countries)
Albums.
Title. | year. | Label. | number.
|
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Rainy Sundays ... Windy Dreams | 1980 |
Tara | 3002
|
[Reissue] (*) | 1997 |
Wundertute | |
Rude Awakening |
1991 | Green Linnet | GLCD 11143 |
[Reissue] | 2007 |
Green Linnet | |
Rain on the Roof | 1996 | | |
[Reissue] | 2004 |
Claddagh | |
Made in Cork | 1997 | |
|
Way out Yonder | 2000 |
Own Label |
|
[Reissue] | 2001 |
Appleseed | 611587104922 |
(* Omits the songs "Christmas Eve" but adds a new one "Bonny Woodhall").
Collaboration - Andy Irvine and Paul Brady
Title.
| year
| Label
| number |
Andy Irvine/ Paul Brady
| 1976 | Green Linnet |
3006 |
[Reissue] | ? |
Gael-Linn |
|
[Reissue] (cassette) | ? |
Mulligan |
|
[Reissue] | 2008 |
Mulligan |
|
Collaboration - Dick Gaughan and Andy Irvine
Title.
| year
| Label
| Number |
Parallel Lines
| 1982 | Folk Freak
| FF 4007 |
[Reissue] | ? |
Appleseed |
CD1017 |
Collaboration - Andy Irvine and Davy Spillane
Title.
| year
| Label
| Number |
Eastwind
| 1992 | Tara | |
[Reissue] | 2000 |
Tara |
3007 |
Collaboration - Andy Irvine, Paul Brady, Sinead O'Connor, Kate Bush, Christy
Moore, Davy Spillane et al.
Title. | Year. | Label. | number.
|
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Common Ground - Celtic Voice |
1996 | EMI |
|
Best albums(*).
Title. | year. |
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Andy Irvine/ Paul Brady | 1976 |
Rainy Sundays ... Windy Dreams | 1980 |
Way out Yonder |
2000 |
Rude Awakening |
1991 |
(*)Based on critical opinion.
Popular downloads.
Title. |
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My Heart's Tonight in Ireland |
Never Tire of the Road |
The Highwayman |
Way Out Yonder |
James Connolly |
They'll Never Believe It's True/ Froggy's Jig |
Plains of Kildare |
Various artists - Dougie McLean, Cara Dillon, Bert Jansch, Roy Harper, Steve
Ashley, Gordon Giltrap, Andy Irvine and Fairport Convention.
Title.
| year.
| Label.
| No.
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The Wildlife Album
| 2005
|
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Various artists - Planxty, Shaun Davey, Andy Irvine and Christy Moore.
Title.
| year.
| Label.
| No.
|
High Kings of Tara
| 1980 | Tara |
3003
|
Anthology - various artists.
Title.
| year.
| Label.
| No.
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4th Irish Folk Festival (2 LPs) (*) |
1977 | Wunderute |
TUT.74771-2 72 |
5th Irish Folk Festival(2 LPs) (*) |
1978 | Wunderute |
TUT.74781-2 72 |
(* Live albums).
Anthology - Kevin Burke, Mick Moloney, Frankie Kennedy, Andy Irvine, Jerry
Sullivan, Buttons and Bows et al.
Title. | Year. | Label. | number.
|
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Flight of the Green Linnet | 1996 |
Rykodisc | ? |
Session recordings.
Performer.
| Title
| year.
| Label.
| number.
|
Maddy Prior and June Tabor
| Silly Sisters
| 1976
| BGO
| BGO CD214
|
Marianne Greene | Dear Irish Boy |
2010 | Glas Records |
MEGCD02 |
Last updated on 11/10/2010