What People Are Saying About Andy...
Special Guest Andy Cooney, a young vibrant singer from New York, captured dancers' hearts -- Joan Pollard Carew, Set Dancing News, Fleadh Portugal, October 9, 2007
It is always lovely to hear a waltz, and Mac and O’s song (You Were Never Too Far From My Mind) is a beautiful waltz. New York Irish singer Andy Cooney likes this song so much, he sent a copy to his friend Crystal Gayle, who also loved it, and they are to record it as a duet. – Sue McCarthy, Southern Country Magazine, UK, September 2007
Cooney and his band took the stage to resounding applause. The entertainer wasted no time in swinging through an eclectic mix of Irish folk, jazz, rock n' roll - and even disco.--John Turner, The Citizen, Auburn, NY, June 18, 2006
"As I listened to the Andy Cooney song "My Kathleen," I knew that this was the best song I had heard in years and that it was to become part of my permanent song file." "This new CD showcases Andy Cooney the vocalist, the songwriter and the producer and, according to those who know, Andy has truly come full circle with this new CD."--Pat Leonard, The Daily Observer (Pembroke, Ontario, Canada) 4-8-04
"From absolutely splendid renditions of classic songs like "My Kathleen" to the brand new self penned "Where I Belong", this CD is certainly, One For The Ages. Without a doubt, Andy Cooney is one of the most popular Irish Singers in the world today. This CD is one of the top CD's received by Atlantic Seabreeze in some time, and gives the CD a full 5 star rating + out of 5 stars.--John Gavin, Atlantic Seabreeze.com(Toronto, Ontario, Canada) 4-6-04
"With a blend of favorite Irish ballads and instant classics, Andy Cooney once again proves why Irish Music is dear to us all. On this, Andy’s growth as an artist is evident as his superior voice captivates listeners and brings a polish and excitement rarely heard to these beautiful songs. An all-star cast of musicians, including Cherish the Ladies’ Joannie Madden and Des Moore and Tony Steele from Riverdance lend their talents to the arrangements. A touching duet with The Wolfe Tones’ Derek Warfield on “Take Me Home To Mayo” is a must for serious Irish music fans. With his special touch, Andy proves why he is a favorite among all that have a place in their heart for Irish Music. - Irish-Corner.com, 2003
"Crazy about Cooney" - Irish Echo 6-99
"Andy Cooney was the man who really brought the house down." --WCPX TV (CBS Affiliate), Orlando, FL
"...Andy Cooney is a very refreshing talent..." -John Henry, Irish Echo
"Andy Cooney...was a big hit" -Irish Voice
"Andy Cooney, a young singer with everything he needs to make it big...his engaging voice and style immediately captured the packed house..." -Allen Rose, Orlando Sentinel
"Andy Cooney possesses an Angel's voice" and "The Quaint turf fire warmth from his performance...thrilled the crowd..." - Mike Farragher, The Irish Voice 4-03.
"We Continue to receive raves about the Andy Cooney Concert at Unity Hall... we hope to lure Andy Cooney back again in a year or two." - The Manchester Times, 2003.
