Liam Ó Maonlaí
Irish keyboard player and songwriter
Born
November 7th, 1964
60 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Ireland
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Born in 1964, a keyboard player and songwriter contributed to the traditional Irish music scene. Played with the band Hothouse Flowers, which gained international recognition in the late 1980s. Released solo albums that showcased a blend of Irish traditional music with contemporary elements. Engaged in various collaborative projects, combining different musical styles and cultures.
Played with Hothouse Flowers
Released solo albums
Explored multicultural musical collaborations
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