Christy Moore - Voyage

Released in 1989, Voyage is a landmark folk album by Irish singer-songwriter Christy Moore, showcasing his distinctive blend of political awareness, emotional storytelling, and traditional influences. The album marked a period in Moore's career where his songwriting and song curation broadened beyond Ireland-specific themes, exploring a wider range of social and human experiences. Produced largely in Dublin and released under WEA Ireland, Voyage brings together an impressive collection of writers, musicians, and collaborators. It features contributions from respected artists including Sinéad O'Connor, who lends vocals to "Middle of the Island," and a selection of songs written by notable writers such as Johnny Duhan, Jimmy McCarthy, Elvis Costello, and Ewan MacColl.