g, fl, *1959 IE, Dublin
Musician / Songwriter of Folk and World
Davy Spillane (born 6 January 1959 in Dublin) is an Irish musician, songwriter and a player of uilleann pipes and low whistle. At the age of 12, Spillane started playing the uilleann pipes. His father encouraged him and inspired him with his love of all music genres. For the next three years he played at sessions and met many prominent Irish musicians. At the age of 16, he played in Ireland, the United Kingdom and Europe. In 1978 he began to write his own music. He starred as a gypsy in Joe Comerford's 1981 film Traveller.
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Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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Goreuon / Best Of | Jim O'Rourke Featuring Donal Lunny & Davy Spillane | 2008 | Album |
Deep Blue Sea | Davy Spillane | 2004 | Album |
The Best Of Seán Tyrrell | Seán Tyrrell Featuring Davy Spillane | 2004 | Compil. |
Forgotten Days | Davy Spillane & Kevin Glackin | 2001 | Album |
Behind the Mist: Music from Conamaras' Bog and Sea weeks | Davy Spillane, The Mary Finn Group, The Kane Sisters, Seán Tyrrell, The Josephine Marsh Band, The Letterfrack School Group, Mary Staunton & Andrew Murry, The Custy Family, Mary O'Malley, Conor Keane, The Sharon Shannon Band, Phil Coyne, Tola Custy & Marella Murray, Paddy 'Sinker' McDonnell, Tommy Carew, The House Band | 2000 | Album |
The Sea Of Dreams Sampler | Davy Spillane | 1998 | Album |
Irish Heritage | Seán Ó Sé, Davy Spillane, Nollaig Casey, Donal Lunny, Des Moore, Niall Martin, Enda Walsh | 1998 | Album |
Ar Galon Digorr | Annie Ebrel, Gilles Le Bigot, Davy Spillane | 1998 | Single |
The Sea Of Dreams | Davy Spillane | 1998 | Album |
A Place Among The Stones | Davy Spillane | 1994 | Album |
Album CD Sampler | Davy Spillane | 1994 | Album |
The Seville Suite "Kinsale To La Coruña"; Timedance '92; Dún Briste | Bill Whelan, Davy Spillane, Máirtín O'Connor, Milladoiro, Liam O'Flynn, Andy Irvine, Donal Lunny | 1992 | Album |
From The Album EastWind | Andy Irvine & Davy Spillane | 1992 | Album |
From The Ablum The Seville Suite | Bill Whelan, Davy Spillane, Máirtín O'Connor, Milladoiro, Liam O'Flynn, Andy Irvine, Donal Lunny | 1992 | Single |
East Wind | Andy Irvine & Davy Spillane | 1992 | Album |
From The Album 'Pipedreams' | Davy Spillane | 1991 | Single |
From The Music Of Davy Spillane | Davy Spillane | 1991 | Album |
Pipedreams | Davy Spillane | 1991 | Album |
Indiana Drones | Davy Spillane | 1990 | Single |
Shadow Hunter | Davy Spillane | 1990 | Album |
25th Cambridge Festival Programme 5 & 6 | Davy Spillane / Otis Grand & The Dancekings / Lyle Lovett | 1990 | Album |
Out Of The Air | Davy Spillane | 1988 | Album |
Theme Music For Eurovision | Davy Spillane | 1988 | Single |
Atlantic Bridge | Davy Spillane | 1987 | Album |
Davy Spillane Band |