Four to the Bar (EP)

Four to the Bar (EP)

Infobox Album
Name = Four to the Bar
Type = EP
Artist = Four to the Bar


Background = green
Released = March 1993
Recorded = January 1993
Genre = Celtic
Folk
Length =
Label = Independent
Producer = Henry Gorman
Reviews =
Last album =
This album = "Four to the Bar (EP)"
(1993)
Next album = "Craic on the Road"
(1994) |

"Four to the Bar" was the first commercial release by the band of that name. A four-cut EP, it was released on cassette in 1993.

Track listing

#St. Brendan's Voyage (Moore)
#Raglan Road (Traditional/Kavanagh)
#Mr. Maguire (Traditional)
#Amadeus Killeen/Passing Time (O'Neill)

Personnel

*David Yeates: Vocals, whistle, bodhrán
*Martin Kelleher: Vocals, guitar, mandolin, bouzouki
*Patrick Clifford: Bass, backing vocals
*Keith O'Neill: Fiddle, tenor banjo

Production

*All arrangements by Four to the Bar
*Recorded in New York City, Winter 1993
*Produced by Henry Gorman
*Photograph by James Higgins

References

* [http://www.4tothebar.com/tis/music/4tothebar/_press/iv.htm#930302 "Debut Recording from Four to the Bar," "Irish Voice," Tuesday, March 2, 1993]

External links

* [http://www.4tothebar.com/ Four to the Bar official web site]

Trivia

*"Mr. Maguire" also appears on 1994's "Craic on the Road."
*A later version of "Passing Time" appears as "Passing My Time" on 1995's "Another Son."
*The "Killeen" in "Amadeus Killeen" is a tribute to a friend of composer Keith O'Neill.
*Martin Kelleher's first instrument was the mandolin. These tracks are the only known recordings of him playing the instrument.
*Producer Henry Gorman was a founding member of Big Stupid Guitars.
*The cover shot was taken by James Higgins, a staff photographer for the Irish Voice newspaper.


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