Band, *1970 IE, Fermoy
World, Folk and Rock
Loudest Whisper are an Irish folk rock/progressive folk group formed in the early 1970s and led by songwriter and guitarist Brian O'Reilly. They are best known for their 1974 debut album, The Children of Lir, a folk opera based on the Irish legend of the same name. The original LP release of the album became one of the most sought after records in Ireland, and ranks among the top 100 rarest records in the world.
![]() | Steve Lockwood h, p |
![]() | Brian O'Reilly p, voc, g |
![]() | Johnny Campbell b |
![]() | Brian O'Reilly g, p, key, voc |
![]() | Paud O'Reilly dr, voc |
![]() | Ger Walshe bvoc |
![]() | Frances Foley bvoc |
![]() | Barry Cluskey sax |
![]() | Oran O'Reilly voc, b |
![]() | Melaine O'Reilly bvoc |
Track list and 30sec audio provided by
Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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Blue…Is The Colour of Time | Loudest Whisper | 2014 | Album |
Magic Carpet | Loudest Whisper | 2008 | Compil. |
Our World | Loudest Whisper | 2004 | Album |
Our World | Loudest Whisper | 2004 | Album |
The Collection | Loudest Whisper | 1995 | Compil. |
Maiden Of Sorrow | Loudest Whisper | 1994 | Album |
Double A- Side | Loudest Whisper | 1988 | Single |
Whose Gonna Rock You | Loudest Whisper | 1986 | Single |
Old Devil Blues / Man Hunter | Loudest Whisper | 1985 | Single |
Oh Lord Above | Loudest Whisper | 1983 | Single |
Hard Times | Loudest Whisper | 1982 | Album |
William B. / Fiona's Tune | Loudest Whisper | 1981 | Single |
Loudest Whisper | Loudest Whisper | 1981 | Album |
Home | Loudest Whisper | 1980 | Single |
The Name Of The Game | Loudest Whisper | 1980 | Single |
Magic Carpet | Loudest Whisper | 1979 | Single |
You And I / (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction | Loudest Whisper | 1979 | Single |
Come Back Paddy Reilly To Ballyjamesduff | Loudest Whisper | 1976 | Single |
The Children Of Lir | Loudest Whisper | 1974 | Album |
You And I | Loudest Whisper | Single | |
Untitled | Loudest Whisper | Single |