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Distant Shore (Órla Fallon Album)
''Distant Shore'' is the second solo album by Irish singer Órla Fallon. It was released in September 2009 under label Spring Hill Music Group. It was also released in 2010 under the label Green Hill Music on 20 April 2010. The album was produced by Dan Shea and Eoghan O'Neill. It was recorded at Windmill Lane Studios in Dublin, Ireland and at Dark Horse Studios in Nashville, Tennessee. The album "mixes traditional, contemporary, and original compositions." Track listing Note: Track 5 is a song that was originally written earlier for the 2005/2006 Celtic Woman world tours. Personnel * Shannon Forrest - drums * Ilya Toshinsky - acoustic guitar, electric guitar * Dan Shea - acoustic guitar, mandolin, piano, keyboards * Des Moore - acoustic guitar * Noel Eccles - percussion * Jim Brickman - piano * Dónal Lunny - bouzouki * Liam Bradley * Orla Fallon Orla may refer to: Places *Orla, Missouri, USA *Orla, Texas, USA *Orla, Jharkhand, India *Orla, Podlaskie Voivodeship (north- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Órla Fallon
Órlagh Fallon (born 24 August 1974), professionally known as Órla Fallon, is an Irish singer, songwriter and former member of the group Celtic Woman and the chamber choir Anúna. Early life and education Fallon was born in Knockananna, Ireland. She plays the harp and sings traditional Irish music, most often in the Irish language. Fallon studied at Mater Dei Institute of Education, in Dublin. She has performed for the Pope and the President of Ireland and at Carnegie Hall. Career Early career Fallon auditioned for Michael McGlynn and later joined Anúna. Her debut album, '' The Water is Wide'', was released in Europe in 2000 and in North America in 2006. In 2005, she was featured on The Duggans album ''Rubicon'' along with peers Moya Brennan and other members of Clannad. Celtic Woman In 2004, Fallon sent a demo offer to composer David Downes, who was then working on the concept of Celtic Woman. Due to her unique vocal abilities, Downes contacted Fallon and asked if she wo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |