Cathie Ryan
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| Cathie Ryan | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Detroit, Michigan |
| Genres | Celtic |
| Occupations | Singer |
| Years active | 1987–present |
| Labels |
Shanachie Records (1997-2005) Mo Leanbh Records (2006-present) |
| Associated acts | Cherish the Ladies |
| Website | http://www.cathieryan.com |
| Notable instruments | |
| bodhrán | |
Cathie Ryan, a singer and bodhrán player, joined the Celtic music group Cherish the Ladies in 1987. In 1995 she began her solo career. Known for "her crystalline vocals and insightful songwriting,"[1] Cathie Ryan has remained recognizable among Celtic music fans and performers since her start in the 80s. A second generation Irish-American from Detroit, Michigan, she moved to New York City at age seventeen in order to attend Fordham University.
Discography
- 1997 Cathie Ryan (Shanachie Records)
- 1998 The Music of What Happens (Shanachie Records)
- 2001 Somewhere Along the Road (Shanachie Records)
- 2005 The Farthest Wave (Shanachie Records)
- 2012 Through Wind and Rain (Mo Leanbh Records)
Collaborations & Other Appearances
- 1998 "Mother" (North Star Records) with Robin Spielberg and Susan McKeown
- 2002 "Narada Presents: The Best of Celtic Christmas" (Narada Records) various artist
- 2003 "A Woman's Heart - A Decade On" (Dara Records) various artist
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