Seán Tyrrell is one of the finest singers of ballads and traditional songs from Ireland. Called “The genuine article” by Billboard, US and “One of the country’s major folk voices” by Irish Music magazine, this talented singer presents hauntingly beautiful ballads and songs from a wide range of eras, sources and writers. His songs “mesmerize and entrance the listeners” - Magpie. The “Best of Seán Tyrrell” is a collection of his most acclaimed Irish songs, including four previously unreleased titles.
Track Listing:
1. Mattie (Johnny Mulhern / BAL Music) - 3:23
2. Sweet Ballyvaughan (Judi McKeown / MCPS) - 4:04
3. Lilia's Crush / The Humours of Aine (Seán Tyrrell / MCPS) - 2:18
4. John O' Dreams (Bill Caddick / Celtic Music Ltd.) - 4:23
5. Side by Side (Harry Woods / Lawrence Wright Music) - 3:23
6. Isle of Inisfree (Dick Farrelly / Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd.) - 4:00
7. The Rising of the Moon (Padraig Stevens, Siobhán O Higgins / MCPS) - 3:34
8. One Starry Night (trad., arr. Liam Weldon, Seán Tyrrell / MCPS) - 4:38
9. The Man for Galway (Charles Lever, Seán Tyrrell / MCPS) - 3:55
10. Wild Mountain Thyme (Francie McPeake / Chappel Music) - 3:41
11. Cap & Bells (W.B. Yeats, Seán Tyrrell / MCPS) - 3:49
12. Marian's Song (Frank Greally, Seán Tyrrell / MCPS) - 3:26
13. Skin the Goat (Poem: James Fitzharris, Music: Seán Tyrrell / MCPS) - 3:42
14. Cry of the Dreamer (Poem: John Boyle O'Reilly, Music: trad., arr. Seán Tyrrell / Rykomusic Ltd.) - 3:27
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