Pauline Scanlon - Hush

(October 2006) 11 tracks: Wearin’ The Britches * The Lambs On The Green Hills * The Demon Lover * Farewell My Love, Remember Me * In Shame Love, In Shame * Dearthearín ó mo Chroí * Rain And Snow * When You And I Were True * The Green Fields Of Canada * The Flower Of Magherally-O * The Boys Of Barr Na Sraide.

As the vocalist with the Sharon Shannon Band, Pauline Scanlon has entranced audiences the world over with her distinctly delicate intensity.

She also contributed a song to Sharon’s 2003 platinum-selling album Libertango, Pauline’s vocals sitting comfortably alongside those of Sinead O’Connor and Kirsty MacColl.

On Hush, Pauline Scanlon is joined by former Lúnasa guitar force, Donogh Hennessy, John R Burr, Stuart Duncan, Kenny Malone, Darrell Scott, Danny Thompson and Garry West as she performs a collection of traditional Irish songs destined to become new classics.

Pauline was nominated in 2005 for Ireland’s Meteor award in the Folk/Trad category alongside Planxty, Mary McPartlin, George Murphy, Kila and Declan O' Rourke.

"Her voice is a superb mix of china cup fragility and steely resilience." (Irish Times)

"A distinctive, beguiling voice" (Hot Press)