ROOTS
Roots of The Chieftains
The artists and genres The Chieftains came out of — one hop back on the influence tree.
Chavela VargasartistMaría Isabel Anita Carmen de Jesús Vargas Lizano, known professionally as Chavela Vargas, was a Costa Rican-born singer, songwriter and actress, naturalized Mexican citizen. She gained widespread recognition for her distinctive interpretations of Mexican rancheras. However, her impact extends beyond this genre, encompassing various styles within popular Latin American music.
Piero PelùartistPietro "Piero" Pelù is an Italian singer-songwriter. One of the most popular artists of the Italian rock scene, he is known for being the lead singer and co-founder of the band Litfiba, as well as for his solo activity. He is also known for his social and political commitment.
James Galwayartist
Turlough O'Carolanartist
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Allison Moorerartist
Colin Jamesartist
Celso Duarteartist