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for full review) 'The
London Lasses and Pete Quinn’s emergence is vitally important,
acknowledging a forgotten voice in Irish music and rebirthing
it magnificently' John
O’Regan, fRootsmore>>
‘sets
of reassuring strength and vitality…played
with elegance’Colin
Randall, The
Daily Telegraph
'Brisk
and lively and, while very traditional in style, offers a wide
range of arrangements that keeps everything fresh and enjoyable'JLe,
Dirty Linen Magazine (USA)more>>
‘There's
a delicious depth of texture throughout
this
recording – Irish music in all its splendour is here’ Malcolm
Rogers, The Irish
Postmore>>
'very
beautiful and sensitive interpretations and arrangements'
Jennifer Byrne,
Irish
Music Magazinemore>>
‘Track
Across the Deep is a fine manifestation of the
very best elements from every known trait of the Irish tradition’ Xenia
Poole,
The Irish Worldmore>>
‘their
sound is still as honest and unpretentious as their manner’Sarah McQuaid, Hot Pressmore>>
The London Lasses
and Pete Quinn (LoLa LL001)
‘One
of the most remarkable releases of 2000...a
fabulously vibrant debut’
Geoff Wallis, The Rough
Guide to Irish Musicmore>>
‘There is a genuine sense of personality and a magnetic attraction
to the music that enables them to produce performances laced with
skill, sincerity and a lack of pretension’
John O’Regan, fRoots
‘a
sheer delight, a beauty of a collection…Strong, tight playing, very
polished and together with an instinctive understanding’
John
Brophy, Irish Music Magazinemore>>
‘the album
shows off their combined musical talents brilliantly’
Phil
Berthoud,Traditional
Music Maker
‘fresh and inventive, diverse and entertaining while never being
anything less than totally traditional’ Ron Kavana,
Musical Traditions
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