Michael Brunnock

Michael Brunnock (born 1 September 1964) is an Irish singer-songwriter, and musician.[5][6] He is known as having been a member of the Irish bands Little Palace and The Van Winkles, and performed with Dead Can Dance's Brendan Perry.[7] After moving to New York, Brunnock gained critical acclaim as a solo artist when he worked with Record producer, Pat Dillett and also The Ceasars.[8][6][9]

Michael Brunnock
Background information
Born (1964-09-01) 1 September 1964
GenresFolk, Folk rock, Pop
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter
Instruments
  • Guitar
  • vocals
  • Keyboards
  • Dulcimer
[1]
Years active1996–present
Labels
  • Araglin Records
  • Michael Brunnock
Associated actsThe Ceasars, Will Oldham,[2] David Byrne, Glen Hansard, Brendan Perry[3][4]
Websitewww.michaelbrunnock.com

He released hits in the US as a solo artist like "Fallen Leaves" in 2007 on his album So I do. He has toured extensively all over the world,[10] joined by many popular artists.[11] In 2012, along with David Byrne and Will Oldham,[12] he won the David Di Donatello award 2012 in the Best Original Song category for his performance of "If it falls, it falls" in the movie This Must Be the Place directed by Paolo Sorrentino.[13]

Discography

So I do
  • Fallen Leaves
  • Man Overboard
  • Shine
  • Give
  • Mis-underestimation
  • Little Boy Blue
  • Dance to the wind
  • Born Again
  • Niagara Falls
  • Breast Plate
  • Words
  • Secret

The Orchard
  • Circle[14]
  • Soft White and Indigo
  • Man Overboard
  • The Orchard
  • Untouchable
  • Song of the Lark
  • Change
  • Every Step
  • Wine
  • Hansel
  • Game Changer
  • Sensation
  • Down by the Araglin

Live in New York
  • Fallen Leaves
  • Shine
  • Give
  • Misunderestimation
  • Breastplate
  • Dance to the Wind
  • Niagara Falls
  • Sensation [feat. Moe Holmes]
  • Born Again
  • Exit Strategy
  • Wounded Knee
  • Words

2013

2014

2016
  • The Landing
  • The Ghost of Roger Casement

References
  1. "Meath Chronicle – Little Palace return with new album and shows in Kells and Navan". Meathchronicle.ie. Retrieved 19 December 2016.
  2. Kevin Jagernauth (13 May 2016). "'This Must Be The Place' Soundtrack Features David Byrne, Will Oldham, Jónsi, Iggy Pop & More". IndieWire. Retrieved 19 December 2016.
  3. "Join Singer Songwriter Michael Brunnock And Actor John Duddy at Awow'S Showcase at the Cell Theater". Artists Without Walls. Retrieved 19 December 2016.
  4. "This Must Be The Place (2012)". Soundtrack.Net. Retrieved 19 December 2016.
  5. Staff Reporter. "Brunnock's 'The Orchard' has much to pick from – Irish Echo". Irishecho.com. Retrieved 19 December 2016.
  6. Paul Nolan (24 May 2016). "An Irish literary festival calendar". Irishtimes.com. Retrieved 19 December 2016.
  7. LukeMichielsen (10 March 2014). "Irish musician Michael Brunnock calls New York home | Stonebridge Guitars International". Stonebridgeguitars.com. Retrieved 19 December 2016.
  8. "Michael Brunnock (Singer/Songwriter)". The Heraldry Press. Retrieved 19 December 2016.
  9. "Michael Brunnock Invites You Into 'The Orchard'". PledgeMusic. 29 March 2012. Retrieved 19 December 2016.
  10. "Upcoming Irish traditional music events around New York". IrishCentral.com. 28 April 2012. Retrieved 19 December 2016.
  11. "Poignant, Beautiful Performance By Niamh Hyland And Michael Brunnock at Awow'S Anniversary Showcase". Artists Without Walls. Retrieved 19 December 2016.
  12. "Trailer: This Must Be the Place". Twentyfourbit.com. 13 July 2011. Retrieved 19 December 2016.
  13. "Meath Chronicle – Italian 'Oscar' for Michael Brunnock". Meathchronicle.ie. Retrieved 19 December 2016.
  14. Staff Reporter. "Michael Brunnock: "The Orchard — Irish Echo". Irishecho.com. Retrieved 19 December 2016.
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