Danu: Ten Thousand Miles

Title: Ten Thousand Miles
Artist: Danu
Label: Doon Productions
Product Type: COMPACT DISCS
UPC: 680666108601
Genre: Folk

Irelands Trad Supergroup Danu's new release introducing the bands current line-up which includes the unique voice of Nell Ni Chroinin from Co. Cork. Now celebrating 23 years of touring and 8 previous award winning albums, Danu still remain at the forefront of Traditional Music bands in Ireland. This album is a balanced mix of Irish/English songs alongside the band's iconic energetic instrumental arrangements. Hailing from Counties Waterford, Cork, Dublin and Donegal in Ireland, Danú is one of the leading traditional Irish ensembles of today. The band formed in 1995 as part of Irelands delegation to Lorient Inter-Celtic Festival in Brittany, France (an annual event that is the biggest gathering of celtic nations in the world). The debut album simply entitled 'Danu' was released by the band in 1997 to huge critical acclaim and in 1999 Danu signed a multi-album record deal with the Record Label Shanachie Entertainment with whom they subsequently released five albums and a live DVD internationally between 2000 and 2006. Over the past few years Danu has added two independent releases to their discography. For over 2 decades Danú's virtuosi players on flute, tin whistle, fiddle, button accordion, bouzouki, and vocals (Irish and English) have delighted audiences worldwide. Winners of numerous awards from the BBC and Irish Music Magazine, Danu has toured throughout Europe and North America with stops at The Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles and Symphony Space in New York City. Danú takes it's audiences on a musical journey to their native Ireland, offering a moving and memorable concert experience

Tracks:
1.1 Master McGrath
1.2 The Poor Mans Fortune / the Long Strand / Reel Gan Ainm
1.3 The Connemara Hornpipe / the Leverette
1.4 Ar Maidin Inné Dom
1.5 She Hasn't the Thing She Thought She Had / Denis Murphy's / Abbey's Green Isle
1.6 Ten Thousand Miles
1.7 On Troth and Soul / the Gazetta / Teetotal Jig
1.8 Fiach An Mhadra Rua
1.9 Cutting a Slide / the Fiddle Cushion
1.10 The Foggy Dew

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