The book of secrets by loreena mckennitt 7742991072 cd. Canadian singer and composer loreena mckennitt is selfmanaged, selfproduced and head of her own record label quinlan road. In 2005, mckennitt was involved in an acrimonious court case in england when her former friend and employee, niema ash, published a book, travels with loreena mckennitt. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Lyrics depot is your source of lyrics to loreena mckennitt the book of secrets songs. Later she released albums like to drive the cold winter away 1987, parallel dreams 1989, the visit 1991. Her distinctive style sometimes selfdescribed as goth helped define a decade of graphic and type design in the mid 1990s. Elsewhere, the highwayman is the tragic tale of a woman. Mckennitt s recordings always have the quality of a spiritual sojourn. Jun 03, 2015 loreena mckennitt the book of secrets marco polo duration. The book of secrets by loreena mckennitt cd, sep2003, quinlan road brand new. Previously unreleased spanishlanguage version of track from the 1997 quinlan road cd the book of secrets.
Subscribe for the latest music videos, performances, and more. My life as a friend, that contained intimate details of their friendship. It is wholly owned and operated by its only artist, loreena mckennitt. The book of secrets loreenas sixth studio album and a worldwide chart success, featuring hit single the mummers dance. Tracklist with lyrics of the album the book of secrets 1997 from loreena mckennitt. Elemental 1985 blacksmith, she moved through the fair, stolen child, the lark in the clear air, carrighfergus, kellswater, banks of claudy, come by the hills, lullaby to drive the cold winter away 1987 in praise of christmas, the seasons, the king, banquet hall, snow, balulalow, let us the infant greet, the wexford carol, the stockford carol, let all that are to mirth inclined. Mia masuzaka autographed cheki photo 516 first come first served only 1. The road was a ribbon of moonlight over the purple moor, and the highwayman. Loreena mckennitt the journey begins 2005, cd discogs.
Features song lyrics for loreena mckennitt s the book of secrets album. Each recording includes a free 320kbps mp3 download code, which can be found within each individual sleeve the book of secrets found in this box set will be available on its own through the loreena mckennitt shop or in select retails outlets in april 2017. This is her first live release available to the public, and uses material from three concerts one from paris and two from toronto to put together a complete show. The only problem is that she did not seem to progress much during the time between releases. Listen free to loreena mckennitt the mask and mirror the mystics dream, the bonny swans and more. Listen to your favorite songs from loreena mckennitt. On a trip to the greek capital, i find that during the course of interviews with local journalists, certain themes arise again and again. Quinlan road is a fully independent record label and management office founded in 1985. Chinese philosopher lao tzus words are a good introduction to the third album in a trilogy of musical travel documents that began with the visit. The lyrics of the song are an abridged version of a poem by alfred noyes. Loreena mckennitt has a beautiful, melodic voice which suits the celtic style of music and songs.
The book of secrets by loreena mckennitt 7742991072. Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page. Loreena mckennitt the book of secret 2004, cd discogs. She has sold more than 14 million records worldwide. She wondered if this need arose from an insatiable curiosity. Who would not want to read a book of secretsexcept, this is one you listen to. The book of secrets, the followup to 1994s the mask and mirror there was a christmas ep, a winter garden, released in 1995, finds loreena mckennitt in the same musical vein, mixing celtic, spanish, italian, and new age to create her own distinct sound. Licensed to youtube by umg, kontor new media music on behalf of quinlan road. Further she released the mask and mirror 1994, a winter garden 1995, the book of secrets 1997, an ancient muse 2006 and a midwinter nights dream2008 and the wind that. The book of secrets release by loreena mckennitt see all versions of this release, 10 available overview. The book of secrets by loreena mckennitt on amazon music.
Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Aided by a pop crossover remix, the single helped propel her sixth lp, the book of secrets, to number three in canada and into the billboard top 20, making it her highestcharting release to date. The book of secrets is the sixth studio album by loreena mckennitt. Loreenas notes on the songs of the book of secrets. Margo chase died on july 22, 2017 after the plane she was piloting crashed in apple valley, california. In 1998, mckennitt scored her biggest hit with the mummers dance.
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The book of secrets is the sixth studio album by loreena mckennitt, released in 1997. Loreena mckennitt is a canadian singer and musician. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets 20th anniversary. Loreena isabel irene mckennitt, cm om born february 17, 1957 is a canadian musician, composer, harpist, accordionist, and pianist who writes, records and performs world music with celtic and middle eastern themes. Her songs have a distinct celtic and middle eastern tone shes of scottish descent, but are sometimes described as new age. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets remastered 2004 mp3. The book of secrets is an album by loreena mckennitt released in 1997. Her music was widely used in the tv series ez streets and is now heard in roar. Loreena mckennitt book of secrets cd 08122765652 music loreena mckennitt book of secrets cd new label. Loreena mckennitt book of secrets album medley youtube. On the mask and mirror she immersed into spanish and arabic music, however, the balance between the old ways and newly discovered eastern sound can be heard on the book of secrets in the best way. With the book of secrets, i feel that it is in some respects a travelogue, states mckennitt, whose many talents as singer, harpist, keyboardist, composer and recorded artist are equally complemented by her savvy business acumen in selfmanagement and as founder and ceo of the canadas most successful independent record label, quinlan road.
Visualizza altre idee su loreena mckennitt, musica celtica e concept album. The album is certified doubleplatinum in the united states. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets fonts in use. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets musicians friend. Her songs are often ballads, and often notable for a striking or romantic word portrait of a setting, and shes characterized by her high, echoing soprano voice. Product code qrlp107 format vinyl lp label quinlan road. Loreena mc kennitt the book of secrets 12x12 poster flat. Quinlan roads head office is located in stratford, ontario, canada. Canadian singercomposer loreena mckennitt is selfmanaged, selfproduced, and the head of her own internationally successful record label, quinlan road. Release the book of secrets by loreena mckennitt musicbrainz.
Listen to the book of secrets by loreena mckennitt on vibbidi browse every single songs, tracklists, music videos, remixes, fan covers, live performances. The book of secrets, an album by loreena mckennitt. The book of secrets by loreena mckennitt album, celtic. Loreena mckennitt spent a few years thinking about celtic nomadic ways. Three of the book of secrets eight musical chapters are strictly instrumental. Provided to youtube by universal music group prologue loreena mckennitt the book of secrets. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets marco polo duration. The journey not the destination, becomes a source of wonder. Mckennitt loreena the book of secrets skellig 0 light the candle, john the daylight has almost gone the birds have sung their last the bells call all to mass sit here by my side for the night is very long theres something i must tell before i pass along i. Listen free to loreena mckennitt the book of secrets prologue, the mummers dance and more.
Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets 1997, cd discogs. For information about contacting quinlan road for any reason, please see our contact page on this site. The wind was a torrent of darkness among the gusty trees, the moon was a ghostly galleon tossed upon cloudy seas. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets download free. The book of secrets by loreena mckennitt on apple music. This is the album which collects the pathways of mckennitt she took up to the record sessions. Jul, 2017 loreena first album, element, was released in 1985. In a recording career spanning nearly two decades, mckennitt s eclectic celtic music has won critical acclaim worldwide and gold, platinum and multiplatinum sales awards in fifteen. Related at loreena mckennitt the visit flac albums. Loreena mckennitt is in her element in front of an audience, telling interesting stories about the songs and assembling a topnotch backing band. O light the candle, john the daylight has almost gone the birds have sung their last the bells call all to mass sit here by my side for the night is very long theres. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets album lyrics.
Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Stream loreena mckennitt on amazon music unlimited now. Get it today with same day delivery, order pickup or drive up. Mckennitt is known for her refined and clear dramatic soprano vocals. Mckennitt went on a long hiatus after the tragic death of her fiance in 1998, but returned to the studio in 2006 with the acclaimed the book of secrets, followed by a string of eps and concert and studio albums, with highlights arriving via 2010s tradceltic lp the wind that shakes the barley and 2018s inward looking lost souls. The book of secrets, the followup to 1994s the mask and mirror there was a christmas ep, a winter garden, released in 1995 finds loreena mckennitt in the same musical vein, mixing celtic, spanish, italian, and new age to create her own distinct sound. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets lyrics and tracklist. Loreena isabel irene mckennitt, cm om born february 17, 1957 in morden, manitoba, canada is a canadian musician, composer, harpist, accordionist, and pianist who writes, records and performs world music with celtic and middle eastern themes. Loreena mckennitt was born in manitoba and began her music career peforming in a number of places including winnipeg, manitoba, canada before settling in ontario.
Some of the tracks are mostly instrumental, featuring the harp. Buy mp3 music online loreena mckennitt the book of secrets remastered 2004 loreena mckennitt the book of secrets remastered 2004. Prologue the mummers dance skellig marco polo the highwayman. Get loreena mckennitt setlists view them, share them, discuss them with other loreena mckennitt fans for free on. O for a voice like thunder, and a tongue to drown the throat of war. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets words and music flac download. Loreena mckennitt the book of secrets quinlan roadwea, 1997 cd 19404 0630194042 all songs are performed live on cd1 of live in paris and toronto 1999.
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