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Selections of music in the Gaelic tradition from this Nova Scotian Island deeply rooted in the Scottish and Gaelic cultures.
Like holly and ivy, Santa and Rudolf, the Canadian Brass and holiday music are one of the great pairings in history. Just as people wonder how it is that [more]
Excellently recorded with not one less than superb track, 'Dear Old Erin's Isle' must be obligatory listening for any serious devotee of Irish Traditional Music. -Irish Times
This budget-priced four-disc set compiles four previously released CDs, all of them recorded live during the various traditional music [more]
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1998 Grammy® Nominee for Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Female!
See See Rider; Basin Street Blues; Squeeze Me; You Don't Know; [more]
Of the several Christmas LPs Johnny Mathis has recorded, this one gets the nod. With empathetic arrangements by Percy Faith, it's impossible to say how many babies were born the [more]
There are a certain few CDs that serve as the staples for a fun and festive soundtrack and this disc is sure to fit the bill. It captures a [more]
When I went to Atlantic, they just sat me down at the piano and let me do my thing. -Aretha Franklin
Queen of Soul: The Atlantic Recordings is an 86-track, four-disc box set that covers Aretha Franklin's Atlantic career, spanning from 1967's {"I Never Loved [more]
Taj Mahal's second album, recorded in the spring and fall of 1968, opens with more stripped-down Delta-style blues in the manner of his debut, but adds a little more amplification (partly [more]
Taj Mahal's debut album was a startling statement in its time and has held up remarkably well. Recorded in August of 1967, it was as hard and exciting a mix of old and new blues sounds as [more]
Although it's missing some of her classic performances, the double-disc set Gospels, Spirituals & Hymns is nonetheless an excellent introduction to Mahalia Jackson, [more]
Unlike many Paul Robeson collections of recordings that have been licensed or otherwise obtained and reissued by small labels, this one comes from EMI [more]
On the budget-priced Irish Folk Songs, conductor Robert Shaw leads his Chorale through smooth renditions of 16 Irish folk tunes and ballads, with the emphasis on sentimental [more]
This is basically a Charlie Parker album that Miles Davis plays on, largely consisting of old Dial masters. Only on the August 1947 session is Davis listed as leader -- the date which [more]
Taj's Blues is an entertainingly diverse record, featuring a variety of blues and roots-music styles, all fused together into a distinctive sound of its own. Half of the album is played on [more]
After being rediscovered by the folk-blues community in the early '60s, Son House rose to the occasion and recorded this magnificent set of [more]
The Chieftains, now in their 34th season and regarded internationally as the most famous exponents of traditional Irish music in the world, present The Bells [more]
In tandem with conductor Leonard Slatkin, Battle tackes nearly two dozen international holiday favorites on A Christmas Celebration, which compiles material drawn from [more]
Whether or not you like sacred vocal music, one cannot help but be moved by the power and passion with which Mahalia Jackson sings "Sweet Little Jesus Boy" and [more]
The Many Moods of Christmas is a collection of four medleys, each with a similar theme, performed by the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Chorus. The songs are performed [more]