Immerse yourself in the timeless magic of The Chieftains with their acclaimed 1995 album, "The Long Black Veil." This iconic recording showcases the legendary Irish group collaborating with an extraordinary roster of music legends, creating a truly unique blend of traditional Celtic music and contemporary artistry. Featuring unforgettable performances from Sting, Mick Jagger, Van Morrison, Sinéad O'Connor, The Rolling Stones, Mark Knopfler, Ry Cooder, Marianne Faithfull, and Tom Jones, this CD is a must-have for collectors and enthusiasts of world music, folk, and rock.
Experience the rich tapestry of sounds and heartfelt interpretations across 13 tracks, including "Mo Ghile Mear – Our Hero" with Sting, the title track "The Long Black Veil" with Mick Jagger, and "Have I Told You Lately That I Love You?" with Van Morrison. This release, produced by Paddy Moloney, represents a pivotal moment in The Chieftains' illustrious career, offering a captivating journey through traditional melodies enriched by stellar guest contributions. Discover the depth and beauty of this celebrated album, a testament to the enduring power of Irish music.