| Love Irish music? Love cats? Curl up in
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| | instrument is an autoharp and I sing
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| your favorite chair - Irish Drinking
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| | about cats."That is the beauty of Irish
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| Songs For Cat Lovers by Marc Gunn & The
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| | Drinking Songs For Cat Lovers - the songs
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| Dubliners' Tabby Cats will tickle your
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| | are part of the patchwork of American
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| feline fancy.Irish Drinking Songs For Cat
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| | music, a culture with deep Irish roots.
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| Lovers is the pet project by Marc Gunn,
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| | Marc Gunn has extensive experience as not
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| singer-songwriter and one-half of the
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| | only a recording musician but as a
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| award-winning duo, the Brobdingnagian
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| | veteran performer in renaissance fairs
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| Bards. Full of funny feline folk music,
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| | and fantasy festivals. The result is a
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| Irish Drinking Songs For Cat Lovers
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| | clever collection of music that appeals
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| gathers popular drinking tunes and
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| | to not only Irish and cat lovers, but
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| retrofits them with cat-worthy lyrics.
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| | anyone who appreciates a lyrical
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| The result is a warm and wonderful CD
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| | laugh.Japan's Ari Koinuma, also a cat
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| that sees songs such as "Lord of the
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| | lover, produced Irish Drinking Songs For
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| Dance" redone as "Lord of the Pounce."Why
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| | Cat Lovers. Participating musicians
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| take Irish drinking songs and rewrite
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| | include Hannah Gunn and Cedric the
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| them with lyrics about cats? "Well, I was
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| | Fiddler of the Bedlam Bards. Additional
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| a big fan of Weird Al growing up,"
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| | musicians include Chris Buckley, Sarah
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| confesses Gunn, himself owned by two cats
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| | Dinan, Hamby, April Porter, Blake McCaig,
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| named Tiziano and Torre plus visiting
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| | and Franco Bordoni. Marc Gunn wrote all
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| rights with the tabby Jasper, from a
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| | the lyrics to the classic songs.Marc Gunn
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| previous relationship. "When I listen to
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| | is an Irish and Scottish folk singer with
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| a song too often, I typically will change
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| | a strange affinity for Celtic ballads,
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| the lyrics. I did that with 'Wild Rover,'
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| | drinking songs and cats. He is the lead
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| changing the claps to meows. It was all
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| | singer for the Brobdingnagian Bards. He
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| downhill from there.""The CD is also not
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| | is also Celtic music podcaster and Irish
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| just Irish drinking songs," Gunn points
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| | music magazine publisher and promoter.
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| out. "It's more like a traditional Irish
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| | Last but not least, he is poet,
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| CD with a combination of drinking songs
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| | photographer and music business educator.
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| and Irish tunes, except the chief
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