Ireland has had its fair share of international breakout successes recently,including Tompkins Squares own discovery, Muireann Bradley. Perhaps less known is that Ireland is a wellspring of amazing solo acoustic guitar talent. Guitarist Cian Nugent recruited some of the leading lights of Irish guitar to create ‘Imaginational Anthem vol. XIV : Ireland’. The release coincides with Tompkins Square’s 20th Anniversary.

1.David Murphy – The March of the King of Laois
2.Brendan Jenkinson – Paris Blues
3.Junior Brother – The Lark in the Morning
4.Caoimhe Hopkinson – Jamieson’s Favourite
5.Damian O’Neill – Inside Out
6.Cian Nugent – I Am Asleep and Don’t Waken Me
7.Mark McKowski & Jerome McGlynn – The Blackbird
8.NC Lawlor – Laurie Rose
9.Aonghus McEvoy – Cry, Want
10.Sean Carpio – Labour of Love