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Some of them were dreamers
Review of King Puck - Christy Moore by mumsymary

Advantages: great music
Disadvantages: ?

...track Deluge on the CD King Puck that I am listening to. This album was released in 1993. If you are listening to this with me do not expect a cheerful CD with really happy cheerful notes. Christy Moore playing guitar, bohdrum and vocals is accompanied by Jimmy Faulkner - guitars Roger Askew - organ & piano Neil Mc Coll - guitar & mandolin Maire Breathnac - fiddle & viola Pat Crowley - accordion Chris Corrigan - fiddle. Christys voice is gravely ...
...to. Listen to his words too. The second track The two Connaleys It is a song about the two Connoleys who go out to the Atlantic sea fishing in their coracle and never return. Lawless A slightly more upbeat tune about lawless, a man who is as hard as nails. Lawless breaks all laws and his mothers heart. “They’ve locked him away for the rest of his natural. Never again will he see down the back of Ringstead” The next track yellow ... Read review

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17.06.2005
Unpredictable Green World of Dar Williams
Review of Green World, The - Dar Williams by MAFARRIMOND

Advantages: Modern folk with profound lyrics and beautiful melodies.
Disadvantages: Not widely available

...came across this CD, "The Green World". The CD is the fourth of Dar Williams solo albums released in 2002 by Razor & Tie and I was not disappointed. The CD is enjoyable for many reasons. Each of the songs is a delight to listen to instilled with the folk-song storytelling quality. Dar's voice is pleasing and clear; at times wistful, at others mournful, sometimes childlike and sometimes whimsical. The lyrics are amazing and original; they are catchy ...
..."the closed world" and "the green world". "The closed world" symbolized the ordered part of life whilst "the green world" represented the unpredictable side of life. This concept is reflected in many of the tracks, which illustrate the transforming influence of the natural world over the lives of people. The CD opens with "Playing to the Firmament" is on a superficial level light and pop-like. More than one person has even likened it to Abba's Dancing ... Read review

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26.10.2005