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Artist
Moving Cloud
12+ albums
celticfolkirishirelandIrish Folk
about
There is more than one artist with this name, including: 1) Moving Cloud is a Danish folk band based in Aarhus playing traditional Irish music. 2) Moving Cloud is an Irish band playing traditional Irish music. 1) Moving Cloud is a Danish folk band based in Aarhus playing traditional Irish music. The band has been an established name on the Irish scene in Scandinavia ever since, and has played all over Denmark, Sweden, Norway and Northern Germany. Over the years, Moving Cloud has been involved in festivals (e.g. Tønder Festival, Skagen Festival, Copenhagen Irish Festival, Tarm Festival, etc.), concerts, and broadcasts on radio and television. Moving Cloud has played together with musicians such as box player Tony MacMahon, fiddle virtuoso Frankie Gavin, and singer Eleanor Shanley. 2) Moving Cloud is an Irish band playing traditional Irish music. Formed in 1989, the individual members of Moving Cloud are highly regarded; all have distinguished credits as soloists, and between them, possess over twenty All-Ireland Championship titles. Moving Cloud's self-titled debut album (Green Linnet, 1994) was selected "Album of the Year" by Earle Hitchner in the Irish Echo, citing the "extraordinarily high quality of playing, brimming with great music and great performances throughout," while noted Riverdance composer, Bill Whelan, called the album "a traditional album of rare grace, subtlety and integrity that also makes a connection with other traditions in a surprising way." Music
top songs
1
The Dear Irish Boy
2,3102Pressganged Paddy
1,4363Cape Clear / Castlekelly / Man Of Aran (Slow Air & Reels)
1,3234Martin Wynne's No.2/ The Earl's Chair/ The Moving Bogs Of Powelsboro
1,3095Kevin McHugh's No.2/ Kevin McHugh's No.1/ The Boy In The Boat/ The Hunter's House
1,0766Bold Donnelly/ Donnelly's Reel
1,0337Did The Tum Do Daddy? ((Lilting & Percussion))
1,0128Eddie Kelly's No.1/ Jerry's Beaver Hat/ Ships In Full Sail/ Sonny Brogan's
1,0049Bird In The Bush / Bank Of Ireland / Virginia Reel (Reels)
96410The Rocky Road To Dublin / The Butterfly (Song & Slip Jig)
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