Superb!
author: Ralph Paulson
Eddie Carrigan proves once again (if any further proof is needed) that he is head and shoulders above mainstream entertainment. There is brilliance in even his darkest material (as in "Soldiers," a brooding examination of the horrendous mess left behind in the wake of any military campaign) and darkness in the light (as in "Journey Home," with its narrator's longing for his childhood haunts) With each successive album, Mr. Carrigan adds layers of complexity and sophistication without ever allowing his music to seem at all over-produced. "The Mission Bell" is Eddie Carrigan's finest work to date (that is, until the next one...)
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Brilliant!!!
author: Lina Mason
Think of the best songwriters you've heard over the last 25 years, and add Eddie Carrigan to your list. This guy knows how to write great songs!!!
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Outstanding!
author: James Lardner
Every song on this album demands your attention. Eddie Carrigan is clearly a master songwriter and The Mission Bell is just an outstanding album! The upbeat tracks like "Heart Of The Country" or "Journey Home" refuse to get out of your head, and there just isn't a bad track anywhere on this album.
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The Mission Bell
author: Donna Styles
I would rate this CD among the best I've heard in years. Eddie Carrigan has a unique style that transforms the contemporary songs you crave into something else. The Mission Bell has mood, emotion and up tempo hooks that are pure gold.
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