Album Notes

Áine Whelan quickly earned a reputation as a talented vocalist with The Joyful Mysteries, an all-girl vocal harmony quintet with whom she toured throughout Ireland, U.K., Europe and Scandanavia. In demand as a backing vocalist / arranger, she has recorded and toured with many artists including Van Morrison ("Down The Road" album 2002), She also appears regularly on BBC, UTV and RTE television. Áine was recently featured in a Canadian Docu-Drama,"Bloomsday Cabaret"which was filmed in St.John's, Newfoundland and Ireland and was premiered at The Cannes Film Festival. April 2005 sees the much anticipated release of her stunning debut album 'Between The Moon and Mercury' on Matchbox Recordings in the UK & USA. The album was produced by Johnny Scott( former musical director & guitarist for Van Morrison and Eddi Reader) and features musicians from The Van Morrison Band and The Eddi Reader Band. The single "You Bring Out The Sun" has received a lot of airplay in Ireland, U.K, Europe, Australia & New Zealand.