I met eleanor mcevoy a few years back at an event in emo court inireland. Eleanor mcevoy s profile including the latest music, albums, songs, music videos and more updates. Eleanor mcevoy born 22 january 1967 is one of irelands most accomplished contemporary singersongwriters. Yola follows up 1999s rupert hine produced snapshots album. Yola is a free website builder that helps people get online and spread the word. Nov 05, 2003 yola is eleanor mcevoy s fourth studio album, and her first album on her own label, moscodisc. Yola as an album probably wont make an instant impression on first listening. For you, for you the moments i steal you know they dont heal the way i feel for you for you, for you the things that i say sometimes give it away the way i feel for. May 31, 2017 licensed to youtube by merlin absolute label services, the orchard music on behalf of moscodisc. When i wake from dreaming in the middle of the night youre asleep and yet you say in your own sweet silent way oh, that everythings alright and your. For full episodes and exclusive content, download the free vinta.
In recent years janes performed at vicar street, whelans, temple bar tradfest and electric picnic. Celtic pop singersongwriter eleanor mcevoy was born in dublin on january 20, 1967, beginning piano lessons at age four. Stylistically, the album is a throwback to 60s blues and features jimmy smyth on guitar, james delaney on keyboard, paul moor and eoghan oneill on bass, and des lacey on drums. Vintage tv is available on sky 369, freeview 82, virgin 343, freesat 505 and bttalktalk 82.
Eleanor mcevoy biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. Few could compare under the glare of such a bright spotlight. Msmcd127 remastered geffen album see below with 4 extra tracks. The sparsely recorded yola restored her to critical approval, abandoning the full electric band of her. In its new guise it is presented with an additional four tracks, two of which although from the. Eleanor mcevoy isnt it a little late lyrics genius lyrics. Welcome to the official eleanor mcevoy facebook page. Eleanor mcevoy is a featured artist at get ready to rock. I grew really fond of her down to earth singer songwriter style, her beautiful voice, the balanced instrumentation and the general atmosphere. I dont know if eleanor mcevoy is in touch with her feelings. Listen free to eleanor mcevoy yola i got you to see me through, isnt it a little late and more. Walk down the road eyes on my feet out of the window came an easy beat a love song hit me like a bolt out of the blue made me realise for the first time ever weve never. I sit and stare at you and wonder how id feel if you werent here i think youre scared of going under so much more than you appear its not that i would be.
Yola is not only an artistic jewel but even so a reference quality item. Latinautor, ascap, emi music publishing, bmi broadcast music inc. If you like to sit down, with a nice glass of wine in front of a good sound. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod.
Snapshots, eleanor mcevoy s third studio album, was released in 1999. Recorded semilive, set entirely in sparse pianoguitaranddrum arrangements, and conceptually centered around mcevoy s partnership with classically trained pianist brian connor, yola seems to find its guiding principle in its final song. All her records are sacd issues and of audiophile quality. Mcevoy sings seasoned love in a pianoonly performance that sounds like a number from a stephen sondheim musical, and goes a step sparser on isnt it a little late. Mcevoys material is lucid and wry, her lyrics honest and eloquent.
Yola proved to be a turning point in mcevoy s musical direction. Licensed to youtube by merlin absolute label services, the orchard music, mgm distribution on behalf. Provided to youtube by the orchard enterprises easy in love eleanor mcevoy yola. Toward that goal, mcevoy hooked up with producer rupert hine who worked with stevie nicks, tina turner, suzanne vega, and duncan sheik. Eleanor mcevoy born 22 january 1967 is an irish singersongwriter. Eleanor mcevoy came to notice when her own composition only a womans heart inspired the title for, and appeared on, the a womans heart anthology album.
Shop for vinyl, cds and more from eleanor mcevoy at the discogs marketplace. Yola is eleanor mcevoy s fourth studio album, and her first album on her own label, moscodisc. Anyone who listens even casually to the words on eleanor s album yola is sure to find an emotional connection there. In june 2003, eleanor mcevoy followed up the release of her award winning fourth album, yola, with the relaunch of her debut album. It is not maybe the album to start with if you are to be introduced to eleanor mcevoy s music. That means no more searching for the right designer or spending lots of money to create a goodlooking website tha. Mcevoy composed the song only a womans heart, title track of a womans heart, the bestselling irish album in irish history. Eleanor mcevoy listen and stream free music, albums, new.
Licensed to youtube by merlin absolute label services, the orchard music on behalf of moscodisc. Eleanor toured the usa, europe and the far east in support of the album, building up a loyal fanbase and racking up international sales. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Mcevoy composed the song only a womans heart, the title track of a womans heart, the bestselling irish album in irish history. Dec 31, 2015 so, eleanor, some more new material please. It has since gone on to become the best selling album in irish history. But despite the vast change in instrumentation, very little separates mcevoy s songwriting on yola from her snapshots work. Sointrigued, i never actually got round to buying it. Watch the video for something so wonderful from eleanor mcevoy s yola for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists.
She told me about yola, her last album, and i was intrigued. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. So when i saw earlyhours in my local record store, i had to make amends, and im glad, now,that i did. All my arguments sound pretty weak so ill be quick and concede defeat all the evidence lies on your side so ill come clean and say that i lied and i guess its ok. Yola was produced by eleanor and her pianist brian connor with co writing credits going to lloyd cole and henry priestman the christians. We and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. If you leave features eight new songs by eleanor mcevoy as well as four covers.
Eleanor mcevoy i hear you breathing in lyrics genius. Leading irish music magazine hot press placed the album amongst the top debuts of that year. I use yola for testing loudspeakers and sacd players. I suggest her second album the outstanding whats following me, though you will also be well introduced with snapshots and the first album entitled eleanor mcevoy. If you like to sit down, with a nice glass of wine in front of a good sound system and. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described. Sophie cannot finish her dinner says shes eatin enough sophies tryin to make herself thinner says shes eatin too much.
Mcevoy s primary goal was to make snapshots her most songoriented album to date. More eleanor mcevoy albums the thomas moore project. Eleanor mcevoy something so wonderful lyrics genius. Listen to your favorite songs from singled out by eleanor mcevoy now. Listen closely, and you may wonder if shes been tapping your phone or reading your diary. Singled out by eleanor mcevoy on amazon music unlimited. Strippedback, acoustic tracks reflect mcevoy s new approach to recording and performing. Yola was a turning point in mcevoys musical direction.
Eleanor mcevoy is an impressive debut album from mcevoy, proving that she is not only capable of fusing contemporary folk and celtic music, but that shes a singersongwriter with a graceful, individual voice. Yola was eleanor mcevoy s followup to the lavishly produced pop record snapshots, but the two records could hardly be farther apart in instrumentation. Eleanor mcevoy leaves me wondering lyrics genius lyrics. Find the latest tracks, albums, and images from eleanor mcevoy. Eleanor mcevoy achieved star status in ireland in 1992 when her own song only a womans heart inspired the title for, and appeared on, the a womans heart anthology album. Time was kinder to you than it was to me i paid dearly you got off scot free i guess you planned to sleep after you were dead i think youd better quit. Snapshots, eleanor mcevoys third studio album, was released in 1999. The remastered album appears under the title eleanor mcevoy special edition on market square records msmcd127.
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