Proto (Leo O'Kelly album)

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Proto
Original cover designed by David O'Toole. The photo was taken in 1986 by Chris Robinson.
Studio album by
Released4 February 2003 (2003-02-04)
RecordedMay 1975 – 2001
Length52:40
LabelClarinda & 1st
Producer
Compiler
  • Leo O'Kelly
  • Garvan Gallagher
Leo O'Kelly chronology
Glare
(2001)
Proto
(2003)
Will
(2011)

Proto is the second solo studio album by Irish musician Leo O'Kelly. It was originally planned for November 2002[1] but was released on 4 February 2003 by Clarinda & 1st.[2][3] It contains a collection of previously unreleased tracks recorded from May 1975 to 2001.

Track listing[edit]

All tracks are written by Leo O'Kelly except where noted

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Northern Sky"Nick Drake3:54
2."Blew My Clouds"Azure Days, Joe Downay5:20
3."Long Summer" 3:23
4."This Window's Not High Enough" 2:59
5."Portsmouth" 2:21
6."Show Me a Cloud" 2:59
7."Venezuela" 4:07
8."Los Angeles" 3:49
9."Henry the Peacemaker" 3:46
10."Telecaster Man" 4:26
11."Love Is Like a Violin" 3:09
12."Long Summer" 3:16
13."Venezuela" 4:36
14."Da Da o a Ya"Aaron O'Kelly 
154.Untitled 3:30
Total length:52:40

References[edit]

  1. ^ "November 2002 brings the release of a limited edition CD by Leo called "Proto"". Archived from the original on 20 December 2002. Retrieved 2 April 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link), Leo O'Kelly's ancient website
  2. ^ McQuaid, Sarah (26 February 2003). "The good folk". Hot Press. Retrieved 15 November 2023.
  3. ^ "Proto - Leo O'Kelly Released at Whelans on the 4th of February". Archived from the original on 10 April 2004. Retrieved 14 May 2009.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link), Leo O'Kelly's ancient website