Volume 1: Sound Magic
# Volume 1: Sound Magic

Professional ratings :

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Volume 1: Sound Magic is the first album by Afro Celt Sound System.

## Personnel

* Ronan Browne – flute, mandolin, harmonium, uilleann pipes
* Jo Bruce – keyboards, programming
* Kauwding Cissokho – kora
* Massamba Diop – talking drum
* Simon Emmerson – guitar, programming
* James McNally – accordion, bodhran
* Iarla Ó Lionáird – vocals
* Ayub Ogada – vocals
* Martin Russell – keyboards, programming
* Davy Spillane – uilleann pipes

### Additional personnel

* Malcolm Crosbie – guitar
* Simon Edwards – sintir
* Gary Finlayson – banjo
* John Fortis – bass, loops
* Angus R. Grant – fiddle
* Manu Katché – cymbals
* Caroline Lavelle – cello
* James MacKintosh – bongos
* Ian MacLeod – mandolin
* Levon Minassian – doudouk
* Myrdhin – harp
* Zil – vocal drone
