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 this album works
'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.
- 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.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Alan Stivell· Tri Yann· Enya
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
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
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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