MUSIC
Don't Give Up 'Till It's Over
Now downloadable on CDbaby & iTunes !
Sean O'Connor: Lead Vocals, Guitar, Bodhran, Irish Whistle
Junko Oda: Supporting Vocals
Yasuhiro Konishi: Pedal Steel Guitar,Banjo and Backing Vocals
Tim Wiltshire: Mandolin, Fiddle and Backing Vocals
Tim Keeler: Guitar and Backing Vocals
Additional Backing Vocalists: Junko 'Okametic' Shikanae, Natsumi Okada and Mark Harrison
Produced and Arranged by Sean O'Connor
Mixed by Shin Takai
Mastered by Andrew Tulloch at The Blue Studio, London.
Graphic Design by Justin Vogelsang
Song by Johnny Duhan
Recorded at Haiku House Studio, Okayama, Japan - March 27th 2011
Special Thanks to Hiroshi & Teresa Kobayashi
Takato Masukuni
By the Firelight is Sean's first album recorded in Japan and features a guest appearance by Deirdre Scanlan who sang with the internationally acclaimed Solas for nine years. Sean sings both old and contemporary Irish songs on By the Firelight with some traditional Irish music (reels and jigs).
"By the Firelight", his first Irish album in Japan was released on Nov. 25th and it features a guest appearance by Deirdre Scanlan (Solas 1999-2008).
Arthur.mp3 Listen to "Arthur McBride"