| Tales of Silversleeve | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 12 October 2007 (Ireland) | |||
| Recorded | 2006–2007 | |||
| Genre | Alternative rock | |||
| Label | EMI Ireland | |||
| Producer | Liam Howe | |||
| Cathy Davey chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Irish Independent | (A+)[1] |
| Entertainment.ie |   [2] |
| The Irish Times | [3] |
| RTÉ Entertainment |  [4] |
Tales of Silversleeve is the second album released by Irish singer Cathy Davey. It was released on 12 October 2007 as the follow-up release to Davey's 2004 debut Something Ilk. The album contains eleven tracks, including the singles "Reuben", "Sing for Your Supper" and "Moving".
Tales of Silversleeve led to several award wins and nominations for Davey and her album, including a win in the Best Irish Female category at the Meteor Music Awards. There was also a Choice Music Prize nomination for Irish Album of the Year 2007.[5] Although the album failed to chart, Davey received positive remarks from newspapers, radio stations and members of the general public alike, being described as "a bright, bold and breezy rush of imagination, creativity and sheer glorious sounds" by journalist and blogger Jim Carroll.[6]
- ^ "Tales Of Silversleeve". Irish Independent. 17 October 2007.
- ^ "Review on Tales Of Silversleeve".
- ^ Carroll, Jim. "Review on Tales Of Silversleeve". The Irish Times.
- ^ "Review on Tales Of Silversleeve". RTÉ News. 20 November 2007.
- ^ "Choice Music Prize shortlist announced". RTÉ. 10 January 2008. Retrieved 10 January 2008.
- ^ Jim Carroll's review of Tales of Silversleeve