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Artist description
Charming tunes by 4 charming musicians plus a slightly onery drummer |
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Music Style
Traditional Irish Scottish English music. |
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Musical Influences
dubliners, pogues, planxty, Aly Bain |
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Similar Artists
Eric Dosen and the Flapping Tadpole Legs |
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Artist History
Formed in 1995 to address the great Texas folk famine. We ended up being a bit like Celery, as it turned out, but have enjoyed things all the same |
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Group Members
Andrew - Singing, Mandolin :-: Jon - Bohran, Harmonica, Singing :-: George - Guitar, Singing :-: Karen - Penny-Whistle, Flute :-: Thor - Fiddle |
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Instruments
Fiddle, flute, penny-whistle, mandolin, Bohdran, Guitar, Harmonica |
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Albums
Live at Rice (1996), Five Leaf Rover (1999), They Think Its all Rover (2000) |
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Press Reviews
"An exquisite blend of whistle and fiddle takes one right back to the old cottages and crofts of Scotland and Ireland"
"An unusual blend of drumming and strumming has you reaching for the Balvenny"
"The sublime singing of George is a joy to behold - shame he can only remember the words to 2 songs"
-all reported in the Drinking Companion and Gazette of Ashford Village (1st Ed.)
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Location
Houston, TEXAS - USA |
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