Iron horse (celtic)

Iron horse (celtic)

Iron Horse is a Celtic music band started in 1990 and retired in 2001. For the Bluegrass band also called Iron Horse see this article: Iron Horse (band)


They became known when they created the music for the BBC TV documentary series, "The Gamekeeper" (1995). They write and perform powerful Scottish folk music, imaginatively interpreted & covering a broad spectrum, from slow airs & ballads to driving instrumentals. Each album is superb, with Five Hands High being probalby their best work, culminating with that extraordinary piece, Step Waltz.

Band members

* Annie Grace: whistles and vocals
* Ross Kennedy: guitars and vocals
* Gavin Marwick: fiddle
* Lynn Morrison: keyboard and vocals
* Rod Paul: whistles, mandolin, banjo, guitar

Discography

* The Iron Horse (1992), debut album
* Thro water, earth and stone (1993)
* Five hands high (1994)
* Voice Of The Land (1995)
* Demons and lovers (1997)

External links

There is no official or unofficial site presenting them.You can find some details on their albums at Music In Scotland online shop [http://www.musicinscotland.com/acatalog/The_Iron_Horse.html]


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