Christy Moore: Folk Tale – review

(Sony) Folk tales are constantly changing, and that's the way Christy Moore treats his songs. He pays attention to every lyric he sings and is happy to revisit his earlier work. So it is with this new recording of 11 songs. Production is by multi-instrumentalist Declan Sinnott, with whom he has been working since the late 90s, and the songs match those of their live shows, switching between the exquisite, the tragic and the humorous. There are new versions of Tyrone Boys, Moore's powerful lamen...

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