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Fiddle | Greek Bouzouki
Mick is one of the most respected fiddle players of his generation. To date he has played, toured and recorded with many artists, most notably De Danann. In 2001 his debut solo album ‘Selkie’ was released to critical acclaim on the prestigious boutique trad label Cló Iar-Chonnacht and he has recorded on numerous albums to date. Mick is a leading exponent of the 6-string Greek bouzouki in Irish traditional music.
Fiddle | Greek Bouzouki
Mick is one of the most respected fiddle players of his generation. To date he has played, toured and recorded with many artists, most notably De Danann. In 2001 his debut solo album ‘Selkie’ was released to critical acclaim on the prestigious boutique trad label Cló Iar-Chonnacht and he has recorded on numerous albums to date. Mick is a leading exponent of the 6-string Greek bouzouki in Irish traditional music.
'Tis What It Is
...the brilliant new CD from Mick Conneely & David Munnelly OUT NOW!
"A raucous encounter between chaos and melody. I loved it!" Tommy Tiernan
"...what we in Leitrim used to call 'hearty' music." Ben Lennon
"There are albums that become obligatory, legendary performances, benchmarks of taste, the right stuff bottled in less than an hour of music. And this is one of them." Sean Laffey - FolkWorld
"Bottling the chutzpah of a session is an elusive goal that few musicians achieve in the recording studio. This aptly named CD is a welcome exception." Siobhan Long - Irish Times
"...a brilliant album." Dan Neely - New York Irish Echo
"It steps outside the boundaries in approach and delivers one of the most energetic albums you will hear this year." Tony Lawless - TradConnect
"Fourteen superb sets of tunes from this Irish duo – 57 minutes of pure gold..." Grem Devlin - Living Tradition
The brilliant new duet album 'Tis What It Is' from Mick Conneely & David Munnelly is available on the Cló Iar-Chonnacht label. Launched by Ben Lennon in Miltown Malbay on Sunday 8th July 2012 at the 40th Willie Clancy Summer School.
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