Bobby Gardiner

Bobby Gardiner, a luminary in the traditional Irish music scene, is renowned for his exceptional talent as a melodeon and accordion player. Hailing from Co. Clare, Ireland, Bobby's roots are deeply embedded in the rich soil of Irish folk music, an influence that is vividly reflected in his playing style and extensive body of work. Having started playing at a young age, he quickly developed a reputation for his virtuosic command of the instrument and his ability to evoke the profound emotional depth of Irish tunes.

Over the years, Bobby Gardiner has continued to captivate audiences with a distinctive blend of technical prowess and soulful expressiveness. His discography is testimony to his dedication and love for traditional Irish music, with notable recent releases such as "Melodeon Mad!", an exuberant celebration of his primary instrument; "Memories of Clare", which serves as an aural portrait of his youth and the rich cultural tapestry of his homeland; and "The Master's Choice", a work that underscores his status as a master accordionist, offering a selection of tunes that highlight his finesse and the cultural heritage he represents. Gardiner's contributions to the traditional music of Ireland have also been recognized through his teaching, ensuring that the next generation carries forward the melodic legacy of the Emerald Isle.

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Melodeon Mad!
Album - 15 Tracks - Released February 17, 2018
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