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The Kelly Family

The Kelly Family · 1979

38 min · 12 tracks · pop rock

A vibrant tapestry of folk-infused pop melodies interwoven with rich vocal harmonies and traditional instrumentation.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady melodic journey throughout
  • vibrant harmonies for sing-alongs
  • short tracks for quick enjoyment
  • nostalgic warmth and comfort
  • for family gatherings

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking intense emotional depth
  • prefer long, sprawling compositions

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1979, 'The Kelly Family' marked the debut album for this European family band. At this time, they were still establishing their presence in the music scene, blending traditional folk music with contemporary pop influences, setting the stage for their later commercial success in the 1990s.
Stylistic neighbors
The Corrs· Ace of Base· B*Witched

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Estudiantina Portuguesa 2:14
  • 2 Peces En El Rio 3:13
  • 3 Minstrel Boy 3:15
  • 4 Greensleeves 4:53
  • 5 Cintas De Mi Capa 2:23
  • 6 Boga Boga 3:04
  • 7 Danny Boy 3:55
  • 8 Bendemeer's Stream 3:43
  • 9 Agus Jaunak 4:06
  • 10 Clavelitos 2:22
  • 11 Rose of Tralee 2:27
  • 12 Muß Ich denn zum Städtele hinaus 2:54

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata