Black, Mary
Circus
Rare & Collectible Vinyl Records

1995 UK pressing. Mary Black's album "Circus" is a stunning display of vocal mastery and musical artistry. With its mix of traditional Irish folk and contemporary pop influences, the album takes listeners on a journey through themes of love, loss, and longing. Black's voice is both powerful and delicate, conveying a range of emotions with ease. The album's standout tracks include the hauntingly beautiful "A Stone's Throw From The Soul", a tribute to Irish emigrants, and the album's title track "Circus", which explores the idea of life as a circus. The album also features collaborations with notable songwriters such as Shane Howard and Jimmy MacCarthy.

Overall, "Circus" is a must-listen for fans of Irish folk music and anyone who appreciates masterful vocal performances. Mary Black's ability to convey deep emotions through her music is truly awe-inspiring, making this album a timeless masterpiece.