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Rua (band)

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Rua was a band based in Christchurch, New Zealand, for more than 20 years. Their musical style was Celtic fusion, with a range of traditional and original compositions in their repertoire.

Rua performed their farewell concerts at Lyttelton in December 2001.

Members

Mike Considine - bazouki, percussion
Jon Hooker - guitars
Denny Stanway - vocals, percussion
Davy Stuart - viola, cittern, guitar
James Wilkinson - vocals, guitar, fretless bass
Jimmy Young - Northumbrian pipes, whistles, flute, percussion

Discography

(incomplete)

The Commonwealth Suite - Ode records 1990. Winner, "Best Folk Album" NZ Music Industry Awards 1990-91^[1]
Live in the Cathedral - Ode Records, 1991
10 years After - Live Again in the Cathedral 2001

References

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External links

Jimmy Young's Rua website

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