Prosperous
Christy Moore · 1972
39 min · 12 tracks · Celtic music
A lush tapestry of traditional Irish folk, woven with heartfelt storytelling and emotive melodies.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady pacing for reflective listening
- heartfelt storytelling in every track
- intimate moments of nostalgia
- engaging narratives that unfold gradually
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer instant gratification tracks
- seek high-energy party vibes
Where this album fits
- Career context
- At the time of 'Prosperous' release in 1972, Christy Moore was emerging as a prominent voice in the Irish folk scene following his debut album in 1969. This album marked a significant step in his career, showcasing his ability to blend traditional music with contemporary themes and solidifying his reputation as a leading figure in Celtic music.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Luka Bloom· Damien Dempsey· Andy Irvine
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Raggle Taggle Gypsy / Tabhair dom do Lámh 4:24
- 2 The Dark Eyed Sailor 3:59
- 3 I Wish I Was in England 2:05
- 4 Lock Hospital 4:17
- 5 James Connolly 2:57
- 6 The Hackler from Grouse Hall 2:31
- 7 Tribute to Woody 2:19
- 8 The Ludlow Massacre 4:13
- 9 A Letter to Syracuse 2:45
- 10 Spancillhill 4:52
- 11 The Cliffs of Dooneen 3:02
- 12 Rambling Robin 2:21
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