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Kevin Burke was born in 1950 in London, England to parents from County Sligo in Ireland. [6] [7] Inheriting a love of Irish music from his parents, he took up the fiddle at the age of eight, studied under Jessie Christopherson, [8] and eventually developed an advanced technique in the Sligo fiddling style.
The regular band members ( Andy Irvine, Kevin Burke, Jackie Daly, Ged Foley) were joined by Steve Cooney (percussion), Gay Dalzell (harmony vocals), Matt McElroy (banjo), Bruce Molsky (fiddle), Bernie Nau (piano) and Cal Scott (alto horn & cornet). [1] The album was arranged by Patrick Street, except for brass arrangements by Cal Scott.
Promenade consists of traditional songs popular within the Irish traditional music genre. "Lafferty's Reel" is a song that Burke learned from an album recorded in the 1950s by Paddy Canny and P. J. Hayes. [4] ". Walsh's Hornpipe" is a song from the southwest of Ireland that Burke learned from Jackie Daly. [4] ".
On the Fly. (2007) On the Fly is the ninth album (eighth studio) by the Irish folk band Patrick Street, released in 2007 on Loftus Music. [1] The regular band members ( Andy Irvine, Kevin Burke, Jackie Daly, Ged Foley) were joined by new member John Carty (fiddle, flute, banjo), and by guest musician Brendan Hearty (harmonium).
Patrick Street. Patrick Street is an Irish folk group founded by Kevin Burke (formerly of The Bothy Band) on fiddle, Andy Irvine (Sweeney's Men, Planxty) on mandolin, bouzouki, harmonica and vocals, Jackie Daly (De Dannan) on button accordion, and Arty McGlynn (Van Morrison) on guitar. Other members were added at various times: Ged Foley (The ...
Patrick Street. Patrick Street chronology. Patrick Street. (1986) No. 2 Patrick Street. (1988) Irish Times. (1990) No. 2 Patrick Street is the second studio album by the Irish folk band Patrick Street, released in 1988 on Green Linnet Records .
Producer. Dónal Lunny. Patrick Street chronology. Patrick Street. (1986) No. 2 Patrick Street. (1988) Patrick Street is the first studio album by the Irish folk band Patrick Street, released in 1986 on Green Linnet Records .
Cornerboys is the fifth studio album by the Irish folk band Patrick Street, released in 1996 on Green Linnet Records. It was recorded at Mt Hollywood Studios Vermont, United States, produced by the band and engineered by Rod Ferrell. The founding members Andy Irvine, Kevin Burke, Jackie Daly were joined by Ged Foley (guitar and Northumbrian ...