Album: The Memory of Trees by Enya (1995)
Genre: New Wave | Style: Classical | Mood: Quirky
Record Label: Reprise Records
Format: Album

Description: "The Memory of Trees" is an album by Enya, released in 1995. It won the Grammy Award for "Best New Age Album" of 1997. The album primarily combines New Age, Celtic and pop music genres. Its cover art was inspired by a painting called "The Young King of the Black Isles" by Maxfield Parrish, whose work has inspired many of her music videos as well.

Artist Background: Enya (born Eithne Ní Bhraonáin; anglicised as Enya Brennan; 17 May 1961) is an Irish singer, instrumentalist, and songwriter. She began her musical career in 1980, when she briefly joined her family band Clannad before leaving to perform solo. She gained wider recognition for her music in the 1986 BBC series The Celts. Shortly afterwards, her 1988 album Watermark propelled her to further international fame and she became known for her distinctive sound, characterised by voice-layering, folk... Part of the Gweedore, Donegal, Ireland music scene. Emerged in the 1980s era. Associated with New Age movement. Known for Musicals style.

Music Scene: Part of the Gweedore, Donegal, Ireland music scene. Emerged in the 1980s era. Associated with New Age movement. Known for Musicals style.

Tags: New Wave, Classical, Quirky, 1990s, Album, Reprise Records

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"The Memory of Trees" is an album by Enya, released in 1995. It won the Grammy Award for "Best New Age Album" of 1997. The album primarily combines New Age, Celtic and pop music genres. Its cover art was inspired by a painting called "The Young King of the Black Isles" by Maxfield Parrish, whose work has inspired many of her music videos as well.

The Memory of Trees

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