Short bio Phil Coulter
Full biography Phil Coulter
Phil Coulter is an Irish composer, musician, and record producer born on February 19, 1942, in Derry, Northern Ireland. He is best known for his prolific work as a songwriter, with many of his songs having become hits across the UK and Ireland. Coulter has been awarded the prestigious Gold Badge for his contributions to music.
He began his career in the 1960s as a member of the group The Capitol Showband. In the subsequent years, Coulter worked as a producer and arranger for a number of artists and bands, including The Bay City Rollers, The Dubliners, Sinead O'Connor, and Elvis Presley.
During his career, Coulter has written numerous songs that have become popular hits across the world. Some of his most well-known songs include "Puppet on a String" by Sandie Shaw, "Congratulations" by Cliff Richard, and "My Boy" by Elvis Presley. His compositions span a wide range of genres, from pop and folk to celtic and traditional Irish music.
Apart from his songwriting, Coulter is also an accomplished pianist and performer. He has released several albums of his own music, including "Peace and Tranquility" and "Celtic Horizons", which showcase his talents as a composer and musician. Coulter has performed on stages across the world and is particularly known for his passionate performances of emotive ballads and traditional Irish music.
Overall, Phil Coulter is an influential and accomplished figure in the world of music. He continues to be an important contributor to the music scene and has inspired generations of musicians with his work.
Compositions featuring Phil Coulter
| # | Name | Duration | Genre | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Winter's Crossing, for flute & piano | 6:08 min | Chamber Music | - |
Albums featuring Phil Coulter
| # | Сover | Name album | Year | Music label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  |
Return To Tranquility(13×File, MP3, Album, Stereo) | 2019 | Beaumex |
| 2 |  |
Echoes Of Home | 2014 | Shanachie |
| 3 |  |
Heartland(CD, Album, Stereo) | 2011 | Shanachie |
| 4 |  |
Reflections(CD, Album) | 2011 | EMI Music Ireland |
| 5 |  |
The Legend(CD, Compilation, Promo) | 2010 | The Irish Mail On Sunday |
| 6 |  |
Total Tranquallity(CD, Compilation) | 2009 | Music Club Deluxe |
| 7 |  |
Classic Serenity(CD, Album) | 2006 | Shanachie |
| 8 |  |
Classic Country(CD, Album) | 2004 | Celtic Collections Ltd. |
| 9 |  |
Phil Coulter & Various – Coulter & Company(CD, Album) | 2003 | RTÉ |
| 10 |  |
A Song For Ireland(CD, Album) | 2002 | Celtic Collections Ltd. |
| 11 |  |
Our Quiet Hero -Tribute To Joey Dunlop(CD, Single) | 2001 | Four Seasons Music (2) |
| 12 |  |
Lake Of Shadows | 2001 | Four Seasons Music (2) |
| 13 |  |
Highland Cathedral | 2000 | RCA Victor |
| 14 |  |
The Songs I Love So Well | 2000 | |
| 15 |  |
Tranquility Gold - The Very Best Of Phil Coulter | 1999 | Celtic Collections Ltd. |
| 16 |  |
Celtic Tranquility | 1999 | Erin Records (5) |
| 17 |  |
Local Heroes | 1999 | Four Seasons Music (2) |
| 18 |  |
James Galway & Phil Coulter – Winter's Crossing | 1998 | BMG Classics |
| 19 |  |
James Galway & Phil Coulter – Legends | 1997 | RCA Victor |
| 20 |  |
Celtic Collections | 1997 | Celtic Collections |
| 21 |  |
Local Heroes(Cassette, Album) | 1996 | RTÉ |
| 22 |  |
Celtic Tranquility(CD, Album) | 1996 | K-Tel |
| 23 |  |
Celtic Horizons | 1996 | Shanachie |
| 24 |  |
The Christmas Collection(2×CD, Compilation) | 1996 | Shanachie |
| 25 |  |
American Tranquility | 1994 | Celtic Collections Ltd. |
| 26 |  |
The Magic Of Phil Coulter(2×CD, Compilation) | 1993 | Shanachie |
| 27 |  |
Recollections | 1993 | Shanachie Entertainment Corporation |
| 28 |  |
A Touch Of Tranquility(VHS, Album, NTSC) | 1992 | Shanachie |
| 29 |  |
A Touch Of Tranquility | 1992 | Shanachie Records Corp. |
| 30 |  |
Scottish Tranquility | 1990 | Dino Entertainment Ltd. |
| 31 |  |
Words & Music | 1989 | Telstar |
| 32 |  |
Forgotten Dreams | 1988 | Shanachie |
| 33 |  |
Phil Coulter's Christmas | 1987 | Shanachie |
| 34 |  |
Elaine Paige / Phil Coulter – Memory / The Dublin Medley(7", Promo) | 1986 | Quality Special Products |
| 35 |  |
Serenity | 1986 | Harmac |
| 36 |  |
The Magic Of Phil Coulter | 1985 | R-Tek |
| 37 |  |
Magic Touch(LP, Album, Compilation) | 1985 | K-Tel |
| 38 |  |
The 'Derry Air / The Old Man(7", 45 RPM, Single) | 1985 | Metronome |
| 39 |  |
Dornenvögel ( Thorn Birds ) OST(7", 45 RPM, Single) | 1985 | Metronome |
| 40 |  |
Ag Criost An Siol(7", Single) | 1985 | Harmac |
| 41 |  |
Mistral's Daughter / Take Me Home(7", 45 RPM, Single) | 1985 | K-Tel International (Finland) Oy |
| 42 |  |
Phil Coulter's Ireland(LP, Compilation) | 1985 | K-Tel |
| 43 |  |
Irish Reflections | 1985 | Metronome |
| 44 |  |
Peace & Tranquility | 1985 | Harmac |
| 45 |  |
Tranquility | 1984 | MCA Records |
| 46 |  |
Tranquility | 1984 | K-Tel |
| 47 |  |
Sea Of Tranquility | 1984 | Metronome |
| 48 |  |
The Thornbirds (Main Theme)(7", 45 RPM, Single) | 1984 | Quality |
| 49 |  |
Tranquility(7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo) | 1984 | Metronome |
| 50 |  |
Classic Tranquility | 1983 | K-Tel International |
| 51 |  |
The Town I loved So Well | 1973 | Polydor |
| 52 |  |
Phil Coulter And The Gleemen (2) – Foolin Time / Thunderbird(7", 45 RPM) | 1963 | U.E.D. |
| 53 |  |
Phil Coulter, Paddy Reilly – Going Home For Christmas(7", 45 RPM, Single) | - | Harmac |
| 54 |  |
Jim Davidson With Phil Coulter & The Lifeboat Chorus – Home From The Sea(CD, Single) | - | Debonair Records (3) |
| 55 |  |
Jim Davidson & Phil Coulter With The Lifeboat Chorus – Home From The Sea(Cassette, EP) | - | Debonair Records (3) |
| 56 |  |
James Galway, Phil Coulter – Winter's Crossing(CDr, EP) | - | Not On Label |
| 57 |  |
The Essential Collection(CD, Compilation) | - | K-Tel |
| 58 |  |
The Christmas Collection Cassette 1(Cassette, Compilation) | - | Shanachie |
Videos featuring Phil Coulter
Phil Coulter ~ The Town I Loved So Well
'Of all the songs I have recorded. This, is the one I would like to be remembered for...'. Phil, I think you may be right on this one.. You will ALWAYS remain in our hearts and in our thoughts, even long after you have passed on, because of this beautiful
Morning Has Broken
Provided to YouTube by Entertainment One Distribution US
Morning Has Broken · Phil Coulter
Serenity
℗ Shanachie
Released on: 2005-06-20
Auto-generated by YouTube.
Thanks to my friend Ben for providing me with this.
">Will Ye Go Lassie Go -- Rory Gallagher and Phil Coulter
"Will Ye Go Lassie Go" featuring Rory Gallagher from Phil Coulter's "Words & Music" album.
Thanks to my friend Ben for providing me with this.
Foolin' Time
Provided to YouTube by Sanctuary Records
Foolin' Time · Capitol Showband · Butch Moore
The Irish Showband Collection
℗ 1964 Sanctuary Records Group Ltd., a BMG Company
Performance: Butch Moore
Performance: Capitol Showband
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Tranquility
Provided to YouTube by Ingrooves
Tranquility · Phil Coulter
Sea Of Tranquility
℗ 1984 Shanachie
Released on: 1984-01-01
Writer: Phil Coulter
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Phil Coulter - Tranquility
The Derry Air (Danny Boy)
Provided to YouTube by Ingrooves
The Derry Air (Danny Boy) · Phil Coulter
A Touch Of Tranquility
℗ 2005 Shanachie
Released on: 1992-01-01
Writer: Phil Coulter
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Going Home For Christmas
Provided to YouTube by Ingrooves
Going Home For Christmas · Phil Coulter
Phil Coulter's Christmas
℗ 2005 Shanachie
Released on: 1985-01-01
Writer: Phil Coulter
Auto-generated by YouTube.
If I Were A Blackbird
Provided to YouTube by Entertainment One U.S., LP
If I Were A Blackbird · Phil Coulter
Peace And Tranquility
℗ Shanachie
Released on: 2005-06-20
Auto-generated by YouTube.
Phil Coulter - Dream of Ireland (1989)(Metronome LP 837 741-1) full album
Label:Metronome – 837 741
Format:Vinyl, LP
Country:Germany
Released:1989
Genre:Folk, World, & Country
Tracklist Hide Credits
A1 Bantry Bay
Written-By – James Molloy
A2 When I Grow Too Old To Dream
Written By – Romberg-Hammerstein
A3 Raglen Road 4:
A Bunch Of Thyme
Provided to YouTube by Ingrooves
A Bunch Of Thyme · Phil Coulter
Sea Of Tranquility
℗ 1984 Shanachie
Released on: 1984-01-01
Writer: Phil Coulter
Auto-generated by YouTube.
The Old Man
Provided to YouTube by Ingrooves
The Old Man · Phil Coulter
The Songs I Love So Well
℗ 2005 Shanachie
Released on: 2000-01-01
Writer: Phil Coulter
Auto-generated by YouTube.
The Gentle Maiden
Provided to YouTube by Entertainment One U.S., LP
The Gentle Maiden · Phil Coulter
Peace And Tranquility
℗ Shanachie
Released on: 2005-06-20
Auto-generated by YouTube.
Silent Night
Provided to YouTube by Ingrooves
Silent Night · Phil Coulter
Phil Coulter's Christmas
℗ 2005 Shanachie
Released on: 1985-01-01
Writer: Phil Coulter
Auto-generated by YouTube.
Monica Bellucci & Phil Coulter - Any Dream Will Do
Monica Bellucci의 사진에 Phil Coulter 음악 Any Dream Will Do를 실었습니다.
♥ "When I Grow Too Old to Dream" - Phil Coulter
♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥
Previously uploaded in my old channel (65Reasons) on Dec.11, 2008.
♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥
The Last Rose Of Summer
Provided to YouTube by Ingrooves
The Last Rose Of Summer · Phil Coulter
Sea Of Tranquility
℗ 1984 Shanachie
Released on: 1984-01-01
Writer: Phil Coulter
Auto-generated by YouTube.
Dear Little Town In The Old Country Down
Provided to YouTube by Entertainment One U.S., LP
Dear Little Town In The Old Country Down · Phil Coulter
Peace And Tranquility
℗ Shanachie
Released on: 2005-06-20
Auto-generated by YouTube.
Phil Coulter The Spinning Wheel
FROM VINCENT DONNELLY
Phil Coulter - In Loving Memory
The Emigrant's Letter, Eamon An Cnuic
Provided to YouTube by Ingrooves
The Emigrant's Letter, Eamon An Cnuic · Phil Coulter
Sea Of Tranquility
℗ 1984 Shanachie
Released on: 1984-01-01
Writer: Phil Coulter
Auto-generated by YouTube.
Harry's Game
Provided to YouTube by Entertainment One U.S., LP
Harry's Game · Phil Coulter
Peace And Tranquility
℗ Shanachie
Released on: 2005-06-20
Auto-generated by YouTube.
Mary from Dungloe
This piece was a bit tricky to play especially in the change of key,please forgive me.
Maggie
Provided to YouTube by The Orchard Enterprises
Maggie · Phil Coulter
Irish Classics
℗ 2014 Beaumex
Released on: 2014-10-17
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Whispering Hope
Provided to YouTube by Entertainment One Distribution US
Whispering Hope · Phil Coulter
Serenity
℗ Shanachie
Released on: 2005-06-20
Auto-generated by YouTube.
Lament For The Wild Geese
Provided to YouTube by Entertainment One U.S., LP
Lament For The Wild Geese · Phil Coulter
Peace And Tranquility
℗ Shanachie
Released on: 2005-06-20
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The Bells Of Angelus
Provided to YouTube by Entertainment One Distribution US
The Bells Of Angelus · Phil Coulter
Serenity
℗ Shanachie
Released on: 2005-06-20
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Those Endearing Young Charms
Provided to YouTube by Ingrooves
Those Endearing Young Charms · Phil Coulter
Sea Of Tranquility
℗ 1984 Shanachie
Released on: 1984-01-01
Writer: Phil Coulter
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The Holy City
Provided to YouTube by Entertainment One Distribution US
The Holy City · Phil Coulter
Serenity
℗ Shanachie
Released on: 2005-06-20
Auto-generated by YouTube.
The Green Glens Of Antrim
Provided to YouTube by Ingrooves
The Green Glens Of Antrim · Phil Coulter
Sea Of Tranquility
℗ 1984 Shanachie
Released on: 1984-01-01
Writer: Phil Coulter
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The Old Refrain
Provided to YouTube by Entertainment One U.S., LP
The Old Refrain · Phil Coulter
Peace And Tranquility
℗ Shanachie
Released on: 2005-06-20
Auto-generated by YouTube.
The Lark In The Clear Air
Provided to YouTube by Entertainment One U.S., LP
The Lark In The Clear Air · Phil Coulter
Peace And Tranquility
℗ Shanachie
Released on: 2005-06-20
Auto-generated by YouTube.
Amazing Grace
Provided to YouTube by Entertainment One Distribution US
Amazing Grace · Phil Coulter
Scottish Tranquility
℗ Shanachie
Released on: 2005-06-20
Auto-generated by YouTube.
The Dublin Medley: The Rare 'Oul Times; Summer In
Provided to YouTube by Entertainment One U.S., LP
The Dublin Medley: The Rare 'Oul Times; Summer In · Phil Coulter
Peace And Tranquility
℗ Shanachie
Released on: 2005-06-20
Auto-generated by YouTube.
Bless This House
Provided to YouTube by Entertainment One Distribution US
Bless This House · Phil Coulter
Serenity
℗ Shanachie
Released on: 2005-06-20
Auto-generated by YouTube.
Meditation
Provided to YouTube by Entertainment One Distribution US
Meditation · Phil Coulter
Serenity
℗ Shanachie
Released on: 2005-06-20
Auto-generated by YouTube.
Hero!
Provided to YouTube by Entertainment One U.S., LP
Hero! · Phil Coulter
Peace And Tranquility
℗ Shanachie
Released on: 2005-06-20
Auto-generated by YouTube.
The Meeting Of The Waters, The Rose Of Mooncoin
Provided to YouTube by Entertainment One U.S., LP
The Meeting Of The Waters, The Rose Of Mooncoin · Phil Coulter
Peace And Tranquility
℗ Shanachie
Released on: 2005-06-20
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Phil Coulter - One Day At A Time
"One Day at a Time" is a popular Country and Western-style Christian song written by Marijohn Wilkin and Kris Kristofferson. It has been recorded by over 200 artists and has reached No.1 in several co
Slievenamon
Provided to YouTube by Entertainment One U.S., LP
Slievenamon · Phil Coulter
Peace And Tranquility
℗ Shanachie
Released on: 2005-06-20
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Ave Maria
Provided to YouTube by Entertainment One Distribution US
Ave Maria · Phil Coulter
Serenity
℗ Shanachie
Released on: 2005-06-20
Auto-generated by YouTube.
The Water Babies
Provided to YouTube by Entertainment One U.S., LP
The Water Babies · Phil Coulter
Peace And Tranquility
℗ Shanachie
Released on: 2005-06-20
Auto-generated by YouTube.
From Clare To Here
Provided to YouTube by Entertainment One U.S., LP
From Clare To Here · Phil Coulter
Peace And Tranquility
℗ Shanachie
Released on: 2005-06-20
Auto-generated by YouTube.
The Sally Gardens
Provided to YouTube by Entertainment One U.S., LP
The Sally Gardens · Phil Coulter
Peace And Tranquility
℗ Shanachie
Released on: 2005-06-20
Auto-generated by YouTube.
To Hell Or To Van Diemen's Land
Provided to YouTube by Entertainment One U.S., LP
To Hell Or To Van Diemen's Land · Phil Coulter
Peace And Tranquility
℗ Shanachie
Released on: 2005-06-20
Auto-generated by YouTube.
The Cork Medley: Beautiful City; The Boys Of Fair
Provided to YouTube by Entertainment One U.S., LP
The Cork Medley: Beautiful City; The Boys Of Fair · Phil Coulter
Peace And Tranquility
℗ Shanachie
Released on: 2005-06-20
Auto-generated by YouTube.
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