Martin Hayes - Martin Hayes - COMPACT DISCS [CD]

This highly anticipated debut album captures the astonishing musical kinship between 2 master players. In the manner of great jazz duos, fiddlers Martin Hayes and Dennis and Cahill inspire and urge each other on. They will be performing at major celtic festivals in the U.S. and Europe this summer. Servicing to public, new age and celtic-specialty radio.

Martin Hayes has been called the most important Irish fiddler of his generation, He has won ever accolade offered an Irish musician, including a 1998 award dubbing him Ireland's InchBest Traditional Artist.Inch in Dennis Cahil Martin has found a perfect foil, a collaborator equally drawn to subtle invention. Of a recent performance in New York City, one critic opined Inchtheir playing laid bare the process of songs taking shape over time that is the root of traditional music. Recorded at the Tractor Tavern on January 31, 1999, Live in Seattle was created in response fans' requests.

Performances of 13 tunes, all of which are transcribed in the book of the same name.