FIRST HEARING:
Way back in 1975 New Celeste were one of the most progressive folk bands and 'huge' in Europe. Today they are just as progressive though maybe the intervening 30 years has taken the edge of their thirst for touring.
This compilation comprises tracks from their available catalogue and it's all tasty stuff.

1) Rosemary
2) Stumblin' & Stottin'
3) Dance of Ios
4) P Stands for Paddy
5) The Pool
6) Copper & Gold
7) Reconnected
8) Ploughmen
9) Music For A Found Harmonium
10) Johnny
11) Polkadotty
12) The Banks of the Bann
13) The Rocky Road to Dublin
14) The Banks of Ayr
15) Morrison's Jig
16) It's A New Day

FIRST HEARING:
Way back in 1975 New Celeste were one of the most progressive folk bands and 'huge' in Europe. Today they are just as progressive though maybe the intervening 30 years has taken the edge of their thirst for touring.
This compilation comprises tracks from their available catalogue and it's all tasty stuff.

Lineup

Iain Fergus - Guitar & Vocals
Steve Reid - Guitar, Bouzouki,Keyboards, Sampling & Mandolin
Willie Logan & Graeme Duffin - Guitars
Rod Dorothy, Ronnie Gerrard, Tom Honeyman & Charlie McKerron - Violins
Andy Mitchell, Stewart Smith & Jerry Soffe - Bass
Brendan Ring - Uilleann Pipes & Whistle
Fred Morrison - Scottish Highland & Smallpipes & Whistle
Iain Copeland, Jeff Hemsley & Christian Evans - Drums & Percussion
Jim Sutherland - Percussion
Henry Kirch - Keyboards
Ian Aitken - Guitar, Banjo & Synth
Jason O'Rourke - Bodhran