DONAL LUNNY
DÓNAL LUNNY
DÓNAL LUNNY
TO BOOK A RECORDING SESSION WITH DÓNAL AT TREND STUDIOS contact us at trendstudiosireland@gmail.com
DÓNAL LUNNY is one of Ireland's most respected and talented musicians and producers. Trend are delighted that some of our recording clients will have the opportunity to work with such a musical legend.
Donal was the producer of Bringing It All Back Home and produced albums for PAUL BRADY, ELVIS COSTELLO, ROD STEWART, INDIGO GIRLS, SINEAD O'CONNOR, CALNNAD, MAURICE LENNON, BAABA MAAL and FIVE GUYS NAMED MOE.
One of Donal's first albums to produce was in 1975, A Silk Purse for electric folk band 'Spud'. He played on several Christy Moore albums, and was a producer & session musician on Kate Bush albums. He played bouzouki and bodhran on Shaun Davey's Granuaille and He played on the soundtrack of the film This Is My Father and the TV program The River of Sound.
He appeared on compilation albums - Gathering (1981) and Common Ground (1996). He pushed new boundaries with the his band Coolfin (1998) which included uilleann piper John McSherry.
In 2001 Lunny collaborated with Frank Harte on the album My Name is Napoleon Bonaparte.
As an arranger he has worked for The Waterboys, Fairground Attraction and Eddi Reader. Journey (2000) is a retrospective album. In 2004 Lunny was part of the reunited Planxty concert tour.
He also produced Jimmy McCarthy's album titled Hey-Ho Believe.
Donal Lunny is one of those rare Irish gems, gifted in all areas of music from production to performing and arranging. Contact Trend Studios now if you would like to book a recording session with Donal.
