Live at the Point
Christy Moore · 1994
55 min · 14 tracks · Celtic music
A vibrant collection of live performances blending traditional Irish music with heartfelt storytelling and soul-stirring melodies.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- heartfelt storytelling moments vibrant live performance energy reflective, emotional listening
- Context
- By 1994, Christy Moore was already an established figure in the Irish music scene, known for his impactful voice and political lyrics. 'Live at the Point' came after a series of successful studio albums, capturing the energy of his concerts during a time when he was solidifying his reputation as a folk icon.
- If you like
- Celtic music
Live at the Point is an album by Christy Moore, released in 1994. A vibrant collection of live performances blending traditional Irish music with heartfelt storytelling and soul-stirring melodies. This album is significant for showcasing Moore's ability to connect with audiences through live performance, further cementing his status in the Celtic music genre. It received positive critical reception, highlighting its genuine representation of Irish culture and tradition during a period when such music began gaining international appreciation. 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?
A vibrant collection of live performances blending traditional Irish music with heartfelt storytelling and soul-stirring melodies. Rooted in Celtic music.
What makes Live at the Point by Christy Moore notable?
This album is significant for showcasing Moore's ability to connect with audiences through live performance, further cementing his status in the Celtic music genre. It received positive critical reception, highlighting its genuine representation of Irish culture and tradition during a period when such music began gaining international appreciation. By 1994, Christy Moore was already an established figure in the Irish music scene, known for his impactful voice and political lyrics. 'Live at the Point' came after a series of successful studio albums, capturing the energy of his concerts during a time when he was solidifying his reputation as a folk icon.
Who is Live at the Point for?
Live at the Point works well if you're into heartfelt storytelling moments, vibrant live performance energy and reflective, emotional listening.
How many songs are on Live at the Point?
Live at the Point has 14 tracks, running approximately 55 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Welcome to the Cabaret 4:53
- 2 Natives 3:37
- 3 Fairytale of New York Standout 5:49
- 4 Delirium Tremens 4:35
- 5 Black Is the Colour 2:41
- 6 Missing You 3:19
- 7 Cliffs of Dooneen 2:22
- 8 Well Below the Valley 5:33
- 9 Go, Move, Shift 2:06
- 10 Casey 3:51
- 11 Ride On Standout 2:50
- 12 Knock 5:33
- 13 Joxer Goes to Stuttgart Standout 5:05
- 14 Nancy Spain 3:33
Release Date
January 1, 1994
Artist Origin
Ireland
Runtime
55 min 53 sec
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