Saturday 24 July 2010

Maranna McCloskey

I just found a live recording of Maranna with a bouzouki and a flute player. I don't know who they are, so if you can help it would be great.



Caledonia


Our Last Embrace


Lonely Irish Maid


Going To Mass Last Sunday


Frazer Island


At Last

Monday 19 July 2010

Cittern Brad

My friend Tom gave me this link. A cittern virtuoso, indeed

Benji Kirkpatrick

Benji is one of four children spawned by John Kirkpatrick and Sue Harris, who played together as a duo throughout the 70’s and 80’s and with countless classic line ups – Albion Country Band, Steeleye Span, Richard Thompson, Brass Monkey etc, etc.

He plays bouzouki and guitar and played with Oysterband and Bellowhead etc. and recorded several solo albums. More info: http://www.benjikirkpatrick.com/

Here are some of his videos







Sunday 4 July 2010

claughaun1 irish bouzouki player

Just discovered this man on youtube. He has posted more than 200 videos up to now. Many of them him playing one of his irish bouzoukis. He must have several of them.

Fear a Bhata played on a Beard Zouk


Only our rivers run free on a Joe Foley special made zouk


The Gael on a Beard Zouk


If you're interested in more look at his channel, lots of tunes to discover. He plays Guitar, Banjo and Mandolin too.

Saturday 3 July 2010

Beth Patterson covers Iron Maiden

My friend Peter Hankiewicz gave me the hint to this fine video by Zouk Player Beth Patterson. Here she plays a cover of Iron Maiden's "Wasted Years". You can find some more videos of her on this blog.

Beth Patterson - Wasted Years from Milo Pinkerton on Vimeo.