Curious Bards * Curious Bards: Ex Tradition [New CD] 2/4/14 but by no means purists

but by no means purists of any kind

sighs and smiles: It all exists here

5])-Muzeum (Prélude)

finds him backed by a hand-picked all-star band featuring organist Jimmy McGriff and guitarist Mel Brown

Curious Bards * Curious Bards: Ex Tradition [New CD] 2/4/14 but by no means puristsThe Curious Bards immerse us in the 18th century popular music of Ireland and Scotland, with reels, jigs, songs and dances that circulated in the oral tradition and in print, from the airs of Turlough O'Carolan to the great collections of the period. Impelled by an irresistible energy and underpinned by historical research, this album restores the vitality of this music that lives for the dance, for the preservation of folk memory, and for sharing