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SUMMARY:Luka Bloom
DESCRIPTION:Luka Bloom (born Kevin Barry Moore on May 23\, 1955\, in Newbridge\, County Kildare) is an acclaimed Irish folk singer-songwriter known for his intense acoustic guitar style and passionate vocals. The younger brother of Irish folk icon Christy Moore\, he chose his stage name in 1987 by combining the title of Suzanne Vega’s song “Luka” with Leopold Bloom\, the protagonist of James Joyce’s Ulysses. \nMusical Evolution\n\nEarly Years: Toured as Barry Moore in the 1970s before reinventing himself in New York.\nBreakthrough: Gained international acclaim with raw\, rock-infused acoustic albums like Riverside(1990) and The Acoustic Motorbike (1992).\nStyle: Merges traditional folk with unpredictable covers\, socio-political themes\, and high-energy strummin\n\nThe discography of Irish folk singer-songwriter Luka Bloom spans over four decades. It includes his early work under his legal name\, Barry Moore\, before he officially adopted the moniker Luka Bloom in 1987. \nEarly Albums (as Barry Moore)\n\nTreaty Stone (1978)\nIn Groningen (1980) – with Eamon Murray\nNo Heroes (1982\n\nStudio Albums (as Luka Bloom)\n\nLuka Bloom (1988) – self-titled debut; withdrawn shortly after release due to legal issues.\nRiverside (1990) – his major-label breakthrough on Reprise Records.\nThe Acoustic Motorbike (1992)\nTurf (1994)\nSalty Heaven (1998)\nKeeper of the Flame (2000)\nBetween the Mountain and the Moon (2001)\nBefore Sleep Comes (2004)\nInnocence (2005)\nTribe (2007)\nEleven Songs (2008)\nDreams in America (2010)\nThis New Morning (2012)\nHead & Heart (2014)\nFrugalisto (2016)\nRefuge (2017)\nBittersweet Crimson (2020)\nOut of the Blue (2021) – an entirely instrumental album.\n\nLatest Work & Resilience\n\nFollowing open-heart surgery in late 2024\, Bloom documented his journey and recovery through a brand-new studio album titled A Second Wind. Released on his 70th birthday\, May 23\, 2025\, the album features poignant tracks like “Beloved” and “Birdsong\, Birdman”. It stands as a testament to his continued artistry alongside prior experimental releases\, such as his 2021 all-instrumental collection Out of the Blue.
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LOCATION:Kulturkirche Nippes\, Siebachstraße 85\, Cologne\, 50733\, Germany
CATEGORIES:Folk
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