Tony Christie and Ranagri with ‘The Great Irish Songbook’
Melbourne Assembly Rooms in association with Village Folk present Tony Christie and Ranagri performing ‘The Great Irish Songbook’
(Note Tony won’t be singing Amarillo etc)
(Note Tony won’t be singing Amarillo etc)
Saturday April 1st, doors 7pm, on stage from 8pm. Theatre style seating. Bar Open. Tickets £22.50 from www.ticketsource.co.uk/mccl or the venue 01332 863522
Legendary singer Tony Christie has found international fame with hits in the 1970s. Tony’s Irish roots (his grandmother and grandfather played in a ceilidh band) are celebrated on the album The Great Irish Songbook that came out in 2015. Collaborating with crossover folk band Ranagri, Tony produced a stunning set of traditional songs. Following on from the success of The Great Irish Songbook, Tony Christie and Ranagri have recorded a second album together, The Great Irish Songbook Vol II. Ranagri are Eliza Marshall, Donal Rogers, Eleanor Dunsdon and Jordan Murray.
