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Bushes and Briars (album)

Bushes & Briars is the sixth studio album by Irish folk singer Susan McKeown. It was released through Alula Records on February 3, 1998. Produced by McKeown, Jamshied Sharifi, and Akira Satake, Bushes & Briars features guest appearances from Andy Irvine, Chris Speed, Greg Anderson, Jerry O'Sullivan, Skúli Sverrisson, and Séamus Egan.

Critical reception
Buhses & Briars was met with critical praise from various media outlets. Rick Anderson, in a review for AllMusic awarded the album 4.5 stars, writing: {{Blockquote Norman Weinstein, in a review for The Christian Science Monitor was equally effusive, noting Meredith Tarr, in a write-up for Green Man Review offered similar praise, stating {{Blockquote ==Track listing==
Personnel
Primary ArtistSusan McKeown – vocals, composer, arranger, liner notes, producer MusiciansAndy Irvine – mandolin • Chris Speed – clarinet • Dave Bargeron – tuba • Don McGeen – bassoon • Greg Anderson – cittern, guitar • Hassan Hakmoun – vocals • Jamshied Sharifi – arranger, engineer, keyboard, producer, wind arrangements • Jerry O'Sullivan – uilleann pipes • John Clark – French horn • Johnny Cunningham – fiddle • Larry Campbell – guitar • Mick McAuley – accordion • Nikki Matheson – background vocals • Séamus Egan – bodhrán, flute, whistle • Skúli Sverrisson – bass, E–bow • Samir Chatterjee – tabla, tamboura • Tom Zajac – hurdy-gurdy • Akira Satake – mandocello; producer • Ben Wittman – percussion Technical • Dan DiPaola – engineer • Eric Helmuth – engineer • Scott Noll – engineer • Atsushi Yamazaki – assistant engineer • Ed Oliveau – assistant engineer • Rich Wilkins – assistant engineer • Rick Rowe – mastering • Dennis Connors – photography • Josef Sudek – photography ==References==
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