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Merging the musical traditions of Ireland with hard-edged rock and roll, Dublin-based Café Orchestra offers emerged among the Emerald Isle’s leading folk-rock rings. Furthermore to documenting four unforgettable albums, Tres Café, After Hours, Topaz, and Feelgood, the group offered the soundtrack of such movies as the Neil Jordan-directed Michael Collins …

Fusing Latin, Irish, and traditional gypsy music, Café Orchestra are led by Pat Collins (b. Eire; violin, mandolin). He previously first performed in Mushroom, a college folk rock-band in the custom of Horslips. A protracted musical apprenticeship arrived after going to Europe to become listed on Italian vocalist Tony Georgio, …