5391513562785

Flying Circus (With The Rte Concert Orchestra)

Sharon Shannon

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Format: CD

Cat No: CACD2415

Release Date:  19 November 2012

Label:  The Daisy Label

Packaging Type:  Digipak

No of Units:  1

Barcode:  5391513562785

Genres:  Folk  Celtic  

  • Description

    Studio album of traditional Irish tunes recorded in studio featuring the RTÉ Concert Orchestra, unique and dramatic arrangements coupled with the flair of Sharon's masterful accordian playing. All songs written by Sharon Shannon. Sharon has recorded and toured with a who's who of the Irish and Global Music Industry, including Bono, Adam Clayton, Sinead O'Connor, Jackson Browne, John Prine ,Steve Earle, Mark Knopfler, The RTE Concert Orchestra, The Chieftains, The Waterboys, Willie Nelson, Nigel Kennedy, Alison Krauss and Shane MacGowan - a list that is testament to Sharon's versatility as well as talent. She has entertained US President Bill Clinton and Irish Presidents Robinson and MacAleese and more recently The Sultan of Brunei in Australia. Sharon records and produces her albums at her own studios 'Poets Corner' outside Galway in Ireland. The genre-defying star has had multi-platinum album sales and has had several number one albums, singles and DVDs in her home country. Sharon's album "The Galway Girl - The Best Of Sharon Shannon" has gone 4 times Platinum in Ireland and the title track has won the Meteor Award for most downloaded song for the last two years (2008/2009). The Meteor Awards honoured Sharon as the youngest ever winner of the Lifetime Achievement Award in 2010.

  • Tracklisting

      Disc 1

      Side 1

      • 1. Top Dog Gaffo
      • 2. Flying Circus
      • 3. April Magnolia
      • 4. Dreamcatcher
      • 5. Cape Clear
      • 6. Windchime Dance
      • 7. Fare Thee Well
      • 8. Lady Luck
      • 9. Butterflies
      • 10. Wood Road
      • 11. Indigo Sky
      • 12. Off The Hook