Live at the Point
Christy Moore · 2006
131 min · 35 tracks · Celtic music
An intimate concert experience blending traditional Irish folk with poignant storytelling and heartfelt emotion.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- intimate concert atmosphere poignant storytelling moments wave-like emotional pacing
- Context
- Released in 2006, 'Live at the Point' captures Christy Moore at a celebrated stage of his career, following a string of successful albums that solidified his reputation as a leading voice in Irish folk music. This live recording showcases his ability to connect deeply with audiences, highlighting his long-standing influence on the genre and serving as a testament to his enduring artistry.
- If you like
- Celtic music
Live at the Point is an album by Christy Moore, released in 2006. An intimate concert experience blending traditional Irish folk with poignant storytelling and heartfelt emotion. 'Live at the Point' is significant not only for its showcasing of Moore's live performance prowess but also for breathing new life into classic folk songs, ensuring their relevance in contemporary music. The album was well-received, further solidifying his status within the Irish music community and contributing to the preservation of traditional Irish music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Live at the Point sound like?
An intimate concert experience blending traditional Irish folk with poignant storytelling and heartfelt emotion. Rooted in Celtic music.
What makes Live at the Point by Christy Moore notable?
'Live at the Point' is significant not only for its showcasing of Moore's live performance prowess but also for breathing new life into classic folk songs, ensuring their relevance in contemporary music. The album was well-received, further solidifying his status within the Irish music community and contributing to the preservation of traditional Irish music. Released in 2006, 'Live at the Point' captures Christy Moore at a celebrated stage of his career, following a string of successful albums that solidified his reputation as a leading voice in Irish folk music. This live recording showcases his ability to connect deeply with audiences, highlighting his long-standing influence on the genre and serving as a testament to his enduring artistry.
Who is Live at the Point for?
Live at the Point works well if you're into intimate concert atmosphere, poignant storytelling moments and wave-like emotional pacing.
How many songs are on Live at the Point?
Live at the Point has 35 tracks, running approximately 131 minutes.
Tracklist
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Disc 1
- 1 Two Island Swans 3:37
- 2 North and South 3:47
- 3 So Do I 3:39
- 4 Hattie Carroll Standout 4:22
- 5 Motherland 3:38
- 6 Wise & Holy Woman 4:00
- 7 Casey 4:53
- 8 Magdalene Laundry 4:00
- 9 Missing You 3:23
- 10 Beeswing 4:21
- 11 Smoke & Strong Whiskey 4:33
- 12 America You Are Not the World 3:47
- 13 Natives 2:58
- 14 Quiet Desperation 2:32
- 15 Ordinary Man 4:17
- 16 Ride On Standout 3:31
- 17 Viva la Quinta Brigada Standout 5:42
- 18 The Contender 3:23
- 19 City of Chicago 3:25
- 20 Víctor Jara 3:06
Disc 2
- 1 The Two Conneeleys 2:44
- 2 Yellow Triangle 3:09
- 3 Strangeways 2:06
- 4 Faithful Departed 4:06
- 5 Sacco & Vanzetti 3:45
- 6 Sonny's Dream 3:06
- 7 Stitch in Time 3:28
- 8 Veronica 3:34
- 9 Corina Corina 2:52
- 10 Butterfly (So Much Wine) 3:43
- 11 Sixteen Jolly Ravers 2:48
- 12 Mercy 3:25
- 13 Cry Like a Man 3:38
- 14 Hiroshima Nagasaki Russian Roulette 4:07
- 15 Bright Blue Rose 7:59
Release Date
January 1, 2006
Artist Origin
Ireland
Runtime
131 min 40 sec
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