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