Christy Moore   •   Christy Moore (LP)

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  • Christy Moore
    • 1988 - Atlantic (WEA) 81853-1 LP (USA)
  • Side One
    1. Biko Drum (Wally Page)
    2. Natives (Paul Doran)
    3. No Time for Love (Jack Warshaw)
    4. Lisdoonvara (Christy Moore)
    5. Quiet Desperation (Floyd Westerman)
    6. City of Chicago (Barry Moore)
  • Side Two
    1. Ordinary Man (Peter Hames)
    2. Ride On (Jimmy McCarthy)
    3. Delirium Tremens (Christy Moore)
    4. Unfinished Revolution (Peter Cadle)
    5. Dying Soldier (Ger Costello)
    6. Sweet Music Roll On (Graham Lyle & Tom McGuinness)

  • Musicians
    • Christy Moore: Vocal, Guitars
    • Dónal Lunny: Various Keyboards, Guitars, Mandolins, Bouzouki, Bodran, Bowrawn, Percussion, Vocals
    • Declan Synnott: Various Guitars, Violin, Vocals (Tracks: 1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 & 11)
    • Arty McGlynn: Guitars, Pedal Steel (Tracks: 5, 7, 9, 12)
    • Des Moore: Guitars (Tracks: 1, 2, 10)
    • Eoghan O'Neill: Bass, Fretless Bass (Tracks: 1, 2, 10)
    • Tony Molloy: Bass (Track: 7)
    • Davy White: Drums, Percussion (Tracks: 1, 2, 10)
    • Liam Óg O'Flynn: Pipes, Whistle (Tracks: 5, 7, 9, 12)
    • Noel Eccles: Percussion (Track: 7)
    • Enya Ní Bhraonáin: Vocals (Tracks: 5, 7, 9, 12)
  • Credits
    • Producer: Dónal Lunny & Christy Moore
    • Assistant Producer: Andrew Boland (Track: 3)
    • Arrangements: Dónal Lunny & Christy Moore
    • Engineers:
      • Andrew Boland (Track: 3)
      • Marc Frank (Tracks: 1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 & 11)
      • Philip Begley & Nicky Ryan (Track: 3)
    • Recorded At:
      • Keystone Studios & Windmill Lane Studios, Dublin (Track: 3)
      • Eerie Mobile Studio, Killarney (Tracks: 4, 6, 8, 11)
      • Aigle Studio, Dublin (Tracks: 5, 7, 9, 12)
      • Lansdowne Studios, Dublin (Tracks: 1, 2, 10)
    • LP Mastered At Atlantic Studios, NYC by Sam Feldman
    • Cover Photography: Amelia Stein
    • Management: Mattie Fox
    • Art Direction: Bob Defrin


Sleeve Notes

"What Woody Guthrie was to America, Christy Moore is to Ireland." — Bono

"His great voice, his choice of the best songs by some of Ireland's great 'unknown' writers, together with the wit and passion of his own fine songwriting make him the most powerful Irish 'Folk' Singer today." — Jackson Browne

"Christy Moore has the sweet voice of an old and dangerous friend." — Elvis Costello

"He's the greatest living Irishman." — Shane McGowan