AISLING YOSHUA (Joshua’s Dream ), the new album from County Galway accordion great Johnny Óg Connolly, has just been released.
The album features 12 tracks, offering a mix of traditional tunes and compositions by Connolly, including two waltzes, a lament, a set of polkas, and a lullaby in honour of his nephew Joshua who lends his name to the album title.
The album features contributions from Johnny Óg’s father, the melodeon player Johnny Connolly, as well as Brian McGrath (piano ), Mick Coneely (bouzouki ), Garry O’Briain (mandocello/guitar ), Frank Kilkelly (guitar ), and James Blennerhasset (double bass ).
For more information see http://johnnyogconnolly.com
