Voice Of Ages
Reviews
Don Farrell
Reviewed 2013-01-12
Reviewed 2013-01-12
Traditional Irish music with stars from indie rock, country and
Americana, Irish & Scottish folk. This marks their 50th Anniversary. All tracks are very good with a large range of styles from the guest vocalists with The Chieftains backing.
***1: 3:57 mid fast, Imelda May ( toured with Jeff Beck) great vocal
***2: 4:20 slow, with the Pistol Annies
****3: 2:49 fast fiddle romp, Carolina Chocolate Drops vocals
4: 4:16 slow, with Bon Iver
5: 3:01 slow, featuring The Civil Wars
6: 3:20 slow intro with tin whistle then mid tempo with Punch Brothers
7: 4:28 slow tin whistle, flute & harp, with Lisa Hannigan vocal
***8: 3:27 mid to faster, Dylan cover, with The Decemberists
9: 3:33 slow, with The Low Anthem
***10: 3:06 mid tempo with Punch Brothers
***11: 4:11 slow, with The Secret Sisters. Nice harmonizing
12: 5:27 slow, with Paolo Nutini vocal, last minute features The Limerick Pipe Band
****13: 11:23 The Chieftains Reunion, this is a cool mix of Irish styles
14: 3:40 Nasa Astronaut playing flute on board the International Space Station
***15: 3:09 mid to faster, Carlos Nunez playing Galician Pipes
Americana, Irish & Scottish folk. This marks their 50th Anniversary. All tracks are very good with a large range of styles from the guest vocalists with The Chieftains backing.
***1: 3:57 mid fast, Imelda May ( toured with Jeff Beck) great vocal
***2: 4:20 slow, with the Pistol Annies
****3: 2:49 fast fiddle romp, Carolina Chocolate Drops vocals
4: 4:16 slow, with Bon Iver
5: 3:01 slow, featuring The Civil Wars
6: 3:20 slow intro with tin whistle then mid tempo with Punch Brothers
7: 4:28 slow tin whistle, flute & harp, with Lisa Hannigan vocal
***8: 3:27 mid to faster, Dylan cover, with The Decemberists
9: 3:33 slow, with The Low Anthem
***10: 3:06 mid tempo with Punch Brothers
***11: 4:11 slow, with The Secret Sisters. Nice harmonizing
12: 5:27 slow, with Paolo Nutini vocal, last minute features The Limerick Pipe Band
****13: 11:23 The Chieftains Reunion, this is a cool mix of Irish styles
14: 3:40 Nasa Astronaut playing flute on board the International Space Station
***15: 3:09 mid to faster, Carlos Nunez playing Galician Pipes
Recent airplay
When The Ship Comes In
Music Casserole — Apr 22, 2023
Down In The Willow Garden, Pretty Little Girl
That's Not Bluegrass (rebroadcast from Mar 16, 2014) — Aug 08, 2021
Carolina Rua
Clean Copper Radio & Hot Topics — Apr 04, 2019
My Lagan Love, Hard Times Come Again No More
Melange — Oct 29, 2015
Hard Times Come Again No More
That's Not Bluegrass — Mar 17, 2015
Down In The Willow Garden, Pretty Little Girl
That's Not Bluegrass — Mar 16, 2014
Charting
2013-01-12 — 2013-03-17
Reggae/World
| Week Ending | Airplays |
|---|---|
| Mar 17 | 4 |
| Feb 24 | 1 |
| Feb 17 | 1 |
| Feb 10 | 1 |
| Jan 27 | 1 |
Track listing
| 1. | Carolina Rua | ||
| 2. | Come All Ye Fair And Tender Ladies | ||
| 3. | Pretty Little Girl | ||
| 4. | Down In The Willow Garden | ||
| 5. | Lily Love | ||
| 6. | The Lark In The Clear Air Medley | ||
| 7. | My Lagan Love | ||
| 8. | When The Ship Comes In | ||
| 9. | School Days Over | ||
| 10. | The Frost Is All Over | ||
| 11. | Peggy Gordon | ||
| 12. | Hard Times Come Again No More | ||
| 13. | The Chieftans Reunion | ||
| 14. | The Chieftans In Orbit | ||
| 15. | Lundu |