Celtic Music Hits 2004

Top 10 Celtic Music Picks of 2004

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ELIOT GRASSO: Standing Room Only
The debut album by uilleann piper Eliot Grasso features a riveting selection of Irish traditional tunes, Cape Breton tunes, and original tunes performed with a cast of world class of musicians.
Recommended if you like Seán Potts, Paddy Keenan, Robbie Hannan.
CD price: $16.99 / MP3 price: $16.99
ED MILLER: Generations of Change
Scottish songs, old and new - a couple of trad'l songs and 2 by Robert Burns; but mainly newer additions to the Scottish folk repertoire from the late 20th century. Great songs, well sung.
Recommended if you like Brian McNeill, Archie Fisher, Andy M. Stewart.
CD price: $12.97 / MP3 price: $12.97
CELTIC MP3S MUSIC MAGAZINE: Coventina's Well - Celtic Music Compilation CD
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Recommended if you like The Chieftains, Clannad, The Clancy Brothers.
CD price: $7.97 / MP3 price: $5.00
CLUAN: The High Road
Heart-stopping Celtic music from the heart of Texas, with traditional, breath-taking folk ballads along with foot-stomping reels, and feel-good jigs from a collection of Celtic Nations including Ireland, Scotland, and Galicia.
Recommended if you like Lúnasa, The Pentangle.
MP3 price: $15.99
AVALON RISING: Storming Heaven
Progressive Celtic rock ranging from driving dance tunes to soulful ballads, played on both electric and traditional folk instruments.
Recommended if you like Loreena McKennitt, Jethro Tull, Traffic.
CD price: $15.00 / MP3 price: $9.97
BLACK 47: New York Town
New York City melodic rock with lyrics intended to make you think.
Recommended if you like New York Dolls, Rosanne Cash, David Johansen.
CD price: $15.00 / MP3 price: $15.00
THE KELLS: The Kells
Hardcore Irish Trad Music: "High-Energy music that flows on an etherial and cerebral plane driven by some kind of celestial energy..." John O'Regan of Irish Music Magazine 2004
Recommended if you like The Chieftains, Solas, Dervish, The Bothy Band.
CD price: $15.00 / MP3 price: $15.00
CANTIGA: Martha's Dragon
Whimsical, light-hearted, madcap or melancholy, Cantiga's music delights the ear and the heart. Haunting ancient tunes and catchy originals played on flute fiddle harp charango cello and percussion by America's premier Renaissance Festival Band.
Recommended if you like Enya, Avalon Rising, The New World Renaissance Band.
CD price: $14.99 / MP3 price: $14.99
MARC GUNN: Soul of a Harper
An autoharper's spiritual wandering through Celtic songs. Beautiful and fun Celtic folk songs to celebrate Your Scotch-Irish heritage.
Recommended if you like Ewan MacColl, The Corries, Brobdingnagian Bards.
CD price: $15.00 / MP3 price: $9.99