The Chieftains

FolkIrish traditional musicworld musiccross-genre collaborators

The Chieftains are a Grammy winning Irish musical group founded in 1962 (Dublin, Ireland), known for performing and popularizing Irish traditional music. The band has recorded many albums of instrumental Irish folk music, as well as multiple collaborations with popular musicians of many genres, including Country music, Galician traditional music, Cape Breton and Newfoundland music, and rock and roll. They have performed with Van Morrison, The Rolling Stones

Influenced by: Seán Ó Riada, The Clancy Brothers, Paddy Moloney

Active:
1962-present
Scene:
Dublin/Ireland
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