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CD/DVD Releases: Yoke Shire ''Awakening Celtic Sprits'' ~ Brand New Album Available Now!

Posted on Sunday, March 27 @ 18:15:00 UTC by nightowl

After over a year in production, on March 7 Yoke Shire released their first entirely acoustic CD, embracing a completely new genre as they perform traditional Irish and Celtic folk songs. The Herlihy brothers explore their paternal heritage while taking listeners on a musical journey back to the Emerald Isle. Hear authentic instruments from the old country including tin whistle, bodhran, bones, spoons and even fiddle! Yoke Shire breathes new life into 11 enduring composition that have been handed down through the years.

Hear great mp3 audio samples of all 11 tracks: yokeshire.com

Tracklisting:

1) Finnegan’s Wake (3:32)
2) Maid Of The Sweet Brown Knowe (2:50)
3) The Moonshiner (3:26)
4) Rising Of The Moon (3:52)
5) Rosin The Beau (3:33)
6) Irish Rover (3:48)
7) Star Of The County Down (3:44)
8) Lark In The Morning (3:27)
9) The Foggy Dew (4:04)
10) Danny Boy (3:03)
11) When Irish Eyes Are Smiling (3:19)

Yoke Shire Launches Twitter Account! Yoke Shire has some great shows and other cool stuff coming up to celebrate the release of Awakening Celtic Spirits. Keep your finger on the pulse of all things Yoke Shire by following us on Twitter: @YokeShire1

[Source: Yoke Shire]

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