Kilted Celtic comedy music for the playfully demented Celtic music fan Kilts make people happy. Maybe it’s the speculation about what’s under them, or the thrill that everyone experiences – Scots or not – when they hear Highland pipes and see kilts a-swirling. No matter – this CD is packed with comedic Celtic music that […]
Category Archives: Albums
THE BRIDGE (Acoustic Celtic and Folk Music)
The Irish diaspora to America brought the happy gift of Irish music, informing and influencing folk, ragtime, blues and even jazz. In this unique collection of original and traditional music, Celtic American musician Marc Gunn leafs through music known, remembered and new to find common themes, melodies and memories. The Bridge is just that – […]
Happy Songs of Death (Album)
In memory of Michael Younger. “Happy Songs of Death” is a joyful juxtaposition of the morbid and the comic that celebrates murder ballads, the Black Death and starving to death. Celtic songs, American songs – and notably several of Marc Gunn’s original compositions all affirm that death is just the other side of life! Artists […]
Live at the Cactus Cafe: Cat Songs and Celtic Music
The “Weird Al” of Irish music returns with a live version of his top-selling CDs “Irish Drinking Songs for Cat Lovers”. CD Baby Editor’s Pick! Combine Cats and Celts and you have Irish Drinking Songs for Cat Lovers, a CD for the wonderfully demented kitty cat fantastic. Listen to music you’ve heard on St. Patrick’s […]
HEART’S EASE: Instrumental Autoharp Music
Take a breath…listen. Listen to an instrument that in the hands of Marc Gunn, becomes a pathway to fairy fields and drifting clouds, to magical realms and deepest dreams. The autoharp — conventionally known as the instrument of middle schools and German engineers — is transformed into an expression of heart, spirit and soul, with […]
GOING FOR BROGUE: IRISH PUB SONGS AND SEA SHANTIES WITH AN ACCENT
Several years ago, I started the Irish Songs & Lyrics website to help musicians like learn new songs by ear. The site features Irish song lyrics, chords, and streaming audio files so you can listen to the songs you want to learn. Unfortunately, the website stopped growing because we stopped recording. I decided to expand […]
WHISKERS IN THE JAR: IRISH SONGS FOR CAT LOVERS
Introducing Whiskers in the Jar: Irish Songs for Cat Lovers! If you love cats and Celtic music, you will love this latest offering from Marc Gunn & The Dubliners’ Tabby Cats. It all began with a phone call. I started meowing in the middle of “Wild Rover”. Then I wrote my first cat song. Irish […]
WHAT COLOR IS YOUR DRAGON?
I hadn’t even officially released A Tribute to Love when I started working on my next solo album–What Color Is Your Dragon? Folk Music with Delusions of Grandeur. The album started when I realized I have a LOT of songs recorded that are not yet available on full-length albums. I listened to many of them […]
A TRIBUTE TO LOVE!
The idea for this CD arose in the Fall of 2006. I wanted to release an album of love songs for Valentine’s Day. Alas, through too much procrastination, that goal totally fell through. It was put on the back burner until… Valentine’s Day, when I leaped head first into this project with all my heart. […]
SOUL OF A HARPER
An autoharper’s spiritual wandering through Celtic songs. Beautiful and fun Celtic folk songs to celebrate your Scotch-Irish heritage. Are you Scots-Irish, too? After six albums with the Celtic Folk MP3 Superstars, the Brobdingnagian Bards, Marc Gunn decided to create a solo album based on his most-popular solo recordings from 2000-2003 that he named “Soul of […]
