Whispering Stones - Al Petteway
Whispering Stones - 1994 (Maggie's Music)
WAMMIE Award winner for "Best Folk/British Isles Album." Al Petteway plays traditional folk tunes and new compositions inspired by the sacred standing stones in ancient Celtic lands. Features guitar with flute, mandolin, piano and cello. Includes: The English folk tune The Blacksmith, Sidh Beag, Sidh Mor, All Through The Night, and originals North Country, Midnight Ride and Whispering Stones. (46:14 minutes)
"His articulate, flawless fingering and lyrical phrasings engage the heart and invite the consciousness to open."
-NAPRA Trade Journal
"Clean articulate playing, rich, bright guitar sound and concise, clean arrangements similar to John Renbourn's better work."
-Acoustic Guitar Magazine
The CD Includes: Spindrift, Felicia's Wish, Whispering Stones, Wolf's Head, The West Wind, Dryad Dance, Song For John, North Country Moor, Magik, The Wedding, Final Passage, A New Dawn, The Blacksmith, Sidh Beag Sidh Mor, Midnite Ride, Lady Sarah's Fancy, All Through the Night.
LISTEN TO SAMPLES:
- Spindrift (3:07)
- Felicia's Wish (1:54)
- Sidh Beag, Sidh Mor (1:27)