Kelly,Alan Gang Last Bell CD

The Alan Kelly Gang sit firmly at the cutting edge of the Traditional and World music scene. Fronted by Ireland's piano accordion maestro, described by New York's Irish Voice as "in league with the best piano accordionists in the world", and with four critically acclaimed masters of their craft in tow, the gang have been taking global audiences by storm impressing both music lover and critic alike. Hailed by international critics for their consummate musicianship and powerful, emotive performance, they deliver a unique and diverse perspective to the Celtic repertoire, amalgamating a musical dialogue that spans the Celtic countries, all the while with Ireland always sternly at the helm. With powerful instrumentals and beautifully arranged songs, skillfully executed and soulfully delivered, their live performances are a living, breathing thing. Mixing strong dynamics, driving rhythms and buoyant harmonies, they unite old and new and breathe new life into what has been handed down from generations before. As Alan and his Gang visit festival stages across the globe, critics praise them for their power, energy and ability to make audiences fall in love, leaving the listener with an ache and yearning that comes from hearing great music and witnessing exquisite musicians at work. In short, their music will draw even the most fainthearted listener into the passion they put into the music they play, infecting the listener with a sense of musical delight - magical, joyous and uplifting.

1. Millhouse 2. Music Makers 3. Snow Reels 4. January Gales 5. The Moth ; the Exorcist 6. After the Last Bell Rings 7. Low Flying Polo 8. The Poorest Company 9. Wedding Reels 10. Hopvotte 11. The Sleeping Policeman (Feat. Eddi Reader) 12. Frankie's Reels