Ireland has had its fair share of international breakout successes recently, including Tompkins Square’s own discovery, Muireann Bradley. Perhaps less known is that Ireland is a wellspring of amazing solo acoustic guitar talent. Guitarist Cian Nugent recruited some of the leading lights of Irish guitar to create 'Imaginational Anthem vol. XIV : Ireland'. The release coincides with Tompkins Square's 20th Anniversary. The label launched October 25th, 2005 with the release of the first volume of its acclaimed guitar compilation series, 'Imaginational Anthem.
Track-listing:
- The March of The King Of Laois - David Murphy
- Paris Blues - Brendan Jenkinson
- The Lark In The Morning - Junior Brother
- Jamiesons Favourite - Caoimhe Hopkinson
- Inside Out - Damian O'Neill
- I Am Asleep And Do Not Wake Me - Cian Nugent
- The Blackbird - Mark McKowski & Jerome McGlynn
- Laurie Rose - NC Lawlor
- Cry, Want - Aonghus McEvoy
- Labour Of Love - Sean Carpio