Susan McKeown discography

Susan McKeown discography
Susan McKeown discography
Studio albums	17
EPs	3
Compilation albums	23

Studio albums17

EPs3

Compilation albums23

The discography of Susan McKeown contains seventeen studio albums, three EPs, and twenty-three appearances on compilation albums. Since 1989, McKeown has served as the front woman of Susan McKeown & The Chanting House. Their 1996 album Bones garnered international recognition, with Time Magazine remarking “this is the kind of music that will link Ireland’s musical past with its future.”^[1]

Her 2004 album Sweet Liberty—a blend of Celtic folk with elements of Mexican Mariachi and Malian Tuareg music—was nominated at the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards.^[2] McKeown's 2006 album Wonder Wheel with The Klezmatics won the Grammy Award for Best Contemporary World Music Album. Her 2012 album Belong was a critical and commercial success, and its lead single, “Everything We Had Was Good,” reached No. 1 on the U.S. Folk Singles Chart.^[3]^[4]

Her guest appearances include multiple collaborations will fellow singer-songwriters Natalie Merchant and Linda Thompson.

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Title	Album details
Bones	Released: September 17, 1996^[5] Label: 1-800-Prime-CD Format: Compact disc
Prophecy	Released: March 4, 2002^[6] Label: Sheila-na-Gig Music Format: Compact disc

Title	Album details	US Folk
Bushes and Briars	Released: February 3, 1998^[7] Label: Alula Records Format: Compact disc	-
Lowlands	Released: September 26, 2000^[8] Label: Green Linnet Records Format: Compact disc	-
Sweet Liberty	Released: April 13, 2004^[9] Label: World Village Format: Compact disc	-
Blackthorn: Irish Love Songs	Released: March 14, 2006^[10] Label: World Village Format: Compact disc	-
Singing in the Dark	Released: October 30, 2010^[11] Label: Hibernian Music Format: Compact disc	-
Belong	Released: November 13, 2012^[12] Label: Fish Records Format: Compact disc	11

Title	Album details	US World
Woody Guthrie's Happy Joyous Hanukkah	Released: September 5, 2006^[13] Label: Shout! Studios Format: Compact disc	1
Wonder Wheel	Released: January 29, 2007^[14] Label: Shout! Studios Format: Compact disc	1
Saints & Tzadiks	Released: July 8, 2009^[15] Label: World Village Format: Compact disc	-
Live at Town Hall	Released: October 11, 2011^[16] Label: Proper Music Distribution Format: Compact disc	-

Title	Album details
Through the Bitter Frost and Snow	Released: October 14, 1997^[17] Label: 1-800-Prime-CD Format: Compact disc
Mighty Rain	Released: October 20, 1998^[18] Label: Depth of Field Format: Compact disc

Title	Album details
Peter and Wendy	Released: October 21, 1997^[19] Label: Alula Records Format: Compact disc
A Winter Talisman	Released: December 19, 2001^[20] Label: Sheila-na-Gig Music Format: Compact disc

Susan McKeown discography

With The Chanting House

Solo albums

With The Klezmatics

With Lindsey Horner

With Johnny Cunningham

With Cathie Ryan & Robin Spielberg

EPs

Compilation album appearances

References

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Title	Album details
The Chanting House	Released: 1990^[22] Label: Self-released Format: Cassette tape
The Chanting House: LIVE	Released: 1992^[22] Label: Self-released Format: Cassette tape
Snakes	Released: November 1, 1997^[23] Label: 1-800-Prime-CD Format: Compact disc

Title	Album details
Straight Outta Ireland	Released: March 9, 1993^[24] Label: BMG Rights Management Format: Compact disc
Upsalapalooza	Released: May 5, 1995^[25] Label: WFMU Format: Compact disc
Rebirth	Released: October 1, 1996^[26] Label: Fast Folk Format: Compact disc
Women Of The World: Celtic II	Released: September 7, 1997^[27] Label: Putumayo World Music Format: Compact disc
The Soul of Christmas: A Celtic Music Celebration	Released: October 14, 1997^[28] Label: Tommy Boy Records Format: Compact disc
Celtic Heartbeat: A Winter's Tale	Released: February 24, 1998 Label: Celtic Music Format: Compact disc
Colors Of The World - Celtic	Released: March 3, 1998^[29] Label: Alula Records Format: Compact disc
The Song Poets	Released: October 6, 1998 Label: 1-800 Prime CD Format: Compact disc
The Most Beautiful Melodies Of Irish Music	Released: February 23, 1999^[30] Label: Celtophile Records Format: Compact disc
At Home for the Holidays with the Folk Next Door	Released: December 3, 1999^[31] Label: Folk Next Door Format: Compact disc
Now and Tomorrow	Released: 2001 Label: Legacy Recordings Format: Compact disc
The Best Of Sessions at West 54th	Released: September 4, 2001 Label: Sony Records Format: Compact disc
Especially for Mother	Released: May 28, 2002 Label: Prism Leisure Corporation Format: Compact disc
fRoots 23	Released: August 1, 2004^[32] Label: FRoots Format: Compact disc
The Celtic Circle: 2	Released: October 12, 2004^[33] Label: Legacy Recordings Format: Compact disc
The Folk Awards 2005	Released: February 14, 2005 Label: Proper Records Format: Compact disc
Our New Orleans: A Benefit Album for the Gulf Coast	Released: December 6, 2005 Label: Nonesuch Records Format: Compact disc
Ceol	Released: March 3, 2006 Label: Seachtain na Gaeilge Format: Compact disc
Celtic Dreamland	Released: November 20, 2007^[34] Label: Putumayo World Music Format: Compact disc
Absolutely Irish	Released: September 2, 2008 Label: Compass Records Format: Compact disc
Irish Pirate Ballads And Other Songs Of The Sea	Released: December 13, 2008 Label: Smithsonian Folkways Format: Compact disc
Radio Woodstock: 30 Years & Counting	Released: November 1, 2010 Label: WDST Format: Compact disc
Lullabies for Love: A Celtic Collection to Benefit One Home Many Hopes	Released: June 24, 2011 Label: Compass Records Format: Compact disc