Transatlantic Sessions - Series 6, Vol. Three by Aly Bain and Jerry Douglas is a captivating collection of folk, bluegrass, and country music that brings together an impressive ensemble of musicians from the US, Ireland, and Scotland. Released on 6 September 2014 under Whirlie Records, this album is the third and final volume of the award-winning Series 6, showcasing the musical prowess of co-directors Aly Bain, a Shetland fiddle virtuoso, and Jerry Douglas, a Nashville-based dobro ace.
The album features 14 tracks, including traditional tunes and original compositions, all performed live near the scenic Loch Lomond. With a duration of 1 hour and 1 minute, the album offers a rich and diverse musical experience. Some notable tracks include "Bright Morning Star," "Kimberley's Waltz," and "Jubilee," each highlighting the unique blend of Celtic and American musical traditions.
Aly Bain and Jerry Douglas are joined by an all-star house band and special guests such as Mary Chapin Carpenter, Cara Dillon, and Julie Fowlis, among others. The collaboration results in a vibrant and dynamic sound that celebrates the best of folk, bluegrass, and country music. Whether you're a fan of traditional folk tunes or contemporary country music, this album offers something for everyone. Transatlantic Sessions - Series 6, Vol. Three is a testament to the enduring appeal of these musical genres and the talent of the artists involved.
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