Celtic fusion artists
7 published Celtic fusion artists, led by Mike Oldfield, Alan Stivell and Martyn Bennett.
At a glance
7 published Celtic fusion artists; 67 studio albums have verified cover art.
- Published artists0 tier 1 · 0 tier 2 · 7 tier 3
- 7
- Release groups
- 269
- Studio albums
- 74
- Albums with cover artverified Cover Art Archive
- 67
- Timeline events
- 93
- Average career spanfirst to last dated release
- 40.3 years
- Full biographies
- 6
- Biography words
- 14,285
When they started
Debut decade from each artist's earliest dated release. Most debuts fell in the 1990s (4 artists).
| Decade | Artists |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 1 |
| 1970s | 1 |
| 1980s | 1 |
| 1990s | 4 |
Where they come from
Countries with the most Celtic fusion artists. United Kingdom leads with 4.
Often paired with
Genres that share artists with Celtic fusion. The most shared is new age music, with 2 artists in both.
Covers from Celtic fusion
67 studio albums have verified cover art. The 12 shown come from the most famous artists.
Hergest Ridge: The 1974 Demo
Mike Oldfield · 2024
Opus One
Mike Oldfield · 2023
Return to Ommadawn
Mike Oldfield · 2017
Man on the Rocks
Mike Oldfield · 2014
Journey Into Space
Mike Oldfield · 2012
Music of the Spheres
Mike Oldfield · 2008
Tubular Bells, Part 1
Mike Oldfield · 2007
Light + Shade
Mike Oldfield · 2005
Tubular Bells 2003
Mike Oldfield · 2003
Tr3s Lunas
Mike Oldfield · 2002
Guitars
Mike Oldfield · 1999
The Millennium Bell
Mike Oldfield · 1999
Leaders
Mike Oldfield has the most release groups (197); Alan Stivell the longest career (62 years); Alan Stivell the most awards (4).
Most prolific
| Artist | release groups |
|---|---|
| Mike Oldfield | 197 |
| Alan Stivell | 48 |
| Ashley MacIsaac | 17 |
| Martyn Bennett | 7 |
Longest careers
first to last dated release
| Artist | years |
|---|---|
| Alan Stivell | 62 |
| Mike Oldfield | 51 |
| Ashley MacIsaac | 31 |
| Martyn Bennett | 17 |
Most decorated
| Artist | awards |
|---|---|
| Alan Stivell | 4 |
| Ashley MacIsaac | 3 |
| Mike Oldfield | 1 |
Most famous Celtic fusion artists
Mike Oldfield
United Kingdom · Person · born 1953
pop music, traditional folk music, pop rock, progressive rock, classical music, ambient music, world music, new age music, Celtic fusion
56 wikis
Alan Stivell
France · Person · born 1944
folk rock, new age music, Celtic music, crossover, Celtic rock, electroacoustic music, Celtic fusion, music of Brittany, Breton rock
34 wikis
Martyn Bennett
Canada · Person · born 1971
Celtic fusion
10 wikis
Ashley MacIsaac
Canada · Person · born 1975
rock music, folk music, Celtic fusion
9 wikis
Shooglenifty
United Kingdom · Group · 1990–present
Celtic fusion
4 wikis
Mouth Music
United Kingdom · Group · 1988–present
Celtic fusion
4 wikis
Peatbog Faeries
United Kingdom · Group · 1994–present
Celtic fusion
2 wikis