Atlantic Bridge (album)
Atlantic Bridge | ||||
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Studio album by Davy Spillane | ||||
Released | 1987 (re-released in 1988) | |||
Recorded | Lansdowne and Windmill Lane Studios, Dublin | |||
Genre | Celtic Music | |||
Length | 43:46 | |||
Label | Tara Music label | |||
Producer | P.J. Curtis | |||
Davy Spillane chronology | ||||
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Atlantic Bridge was the Irish uilleann pipes player Davy Spillane's first solo album after the break-up of Moving Hearts. Together with producer P.J. Curtis he assembled a stellar cast of musicians from both sides of the Atlantic including, Albert Lee, Béla Fleck, Jerry Douglas, Christy Moore and many more to produce a fine blend of traditional and contemporary music.[1][2]
The album was originally released on Tara Music in 1987. Allmusic awards the album with 4.5 stars.[3]
There is a short acoustic hidden track at index point 11.
Track listing
- "Davy's Reels" (Davy Spillane) – 3:36
- "Atlantic Bridge" (Spillane) – 5:22
- "Daire's Dream" (Spillane) – 3:34
- "Tribute to Johnny Doran" (Trad.) – 3:06
- "O'Neills's Statement" (O'Neill) – 3:50
- "By the River of Gems" (Spillane) – 7:41
- "Sliverish" (Béla Fleck) – 2:58
- "The Pigeon on the Gate" (O'Neill, Spillane) – 2:43
- "In My Life" (John Lennon, Paul McCartney) – 2:45
- "Lansdowne Blues" (Boland, Donnelly, Lee, O'Neill, Spillane) – 5:49
- Untitled (unknown) – 0:12
Personnel
- Davy Spillane: Uilleann Pipes - Low Whistles - Hammer Dulcimer
- Albert Lee : Electric and Acoustic Guitar - Piano
- Béla Fleck : Banjo - Acoustic Guitar
- Jerry Douglas : Dobro
- Greg Boland : Guitars
- Eoghan O'Neill : Bass and Acoustic Guitars - Backing Vocals
- Christy Moore : Bodhran
- Noel Eccles : Percussion
- John Donnelly : Drums
References
- ↑ Record Label Catalogue 2009 accessed 2 July 2010
- ↑ Album Sleevenotes accessed 2 July 2010
- ↑ Allmusic: Atlantic Bridge accessed 2 July 2010