Nicky Ryan

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Nicky Ryan (born in Dublin, Ireland) is a music producer and manager for the musician Enya. He previously managed the Irish group Clannad, the band Enya first performed with. In 1982, when Nicky Ryan left Clannad, Enya followed him. In the video documentary Enya - A Life in Music, Enya states that it was Nicky who first had the idea of layering Enya's voice, thus creating Enya's distinctive style.

Nicky Ryan is married to Enya's lyricist Roma Ryan. They currently reside in Ireland and have two children, Ebony and Persia. Enya once lived with them, but now lives in Manderley Castle.

[edit] See also

• Roma Ryan
• Enya
• Clannad
• New Age Music

[edit] References

• The Enya FAQ on the Official Enya Forum
• The Official Enya discography

[edit] External links

• Enya Lyrics site
• Nicky Ryan discography at MusicBrainz