Album: The Iron Behind the Velvet by Christy Moore (1978)
Genre: Folk
Format: Album

Artist Background: Christy Moore, a native of Co. Kildare, Ireland, found fame as a member of the legendary tradition folk band Planxty. Since then he has carved out his own career as a consummate solo performer. In the 1980s Christy teamed up with Donal Lunny to form the innovative Moving Hearts. Christy Moore started in the music business in the mid-sixties, when his life as a bank clerk was interrupted by a bank strike, and he moved to England. There he became involved in the folk music scene at the time, an... Part of the Newbridge, County Kildare, Ireland music scene. Emerged in the classic era. Associated with Folk movement.

Music Scene: Part of the Newbridge, County Kildare, Ireland music scene. Emerged in the classic era. Associated with Folk movement.

Tags: Folk, 1970s, Album


The Iron Behind the Velvet

Christy Moore

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