| Street Life | ||||
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| Released | 2002 | |||
| Recorded | Peach Fork Studios, Pomeroy, OH Éiníní Studio, Naas, County Kildare Navessa Studios, Saugerties, NY Cal Scott Music, Tigard, OR | |||
| Genre | Irish folk music | |||
| Length | 45:36 | |||
| Label | Green Linnet / Topic Records | |||
| Producer | Ged Foley & Patrick Street | |||
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Street Life is the eighth album by the Irish folk band Patrick Street, released in 2002 on Green Linnet.
It was produced by Ged Foley and Patrick Street, and recorded at the following studios:
The regular band members (Andy Irvine, Kevin Burke, Jackie Daly, Ged Foley) were joined by Steve Cooney (percussion), Gay Dalzell (harmony vocals), Matt McElroy (banjo), Bruce Molsky (fiddle), Bernie Nau (piano) and Cal Scott (alto horn & cornet). [1] The album was arranged by Patrick Street, except for brass arrangements by Cal Scott. [1]
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| Amazon | [3] |
| Discogs | [4] |
Street Life received positive reviews from folk music critics.
In Green Man Review, Pat Simmonds said the following: [5]
In a review for Roots World, Jamie O'Brien stated: [6]
In his review for Rambles, Nicky Rossiter added that: [7]
In a review for Allmusic, Gregory McIntosh concluded: [8]
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