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Tony Allen Mick Foster

The Irish duo Foster & Allen have been perfecting their Celtic style of folk music and ballads since the mid-'70s.

Tony Allen, born and raised in Mount Temple, Ireland, has been playing professional guitar since 1968, and Mick Foster, a native of County Kildare, has been playing the piano accordion since his teens.

ALBUMS

We'll Meet Again

Timeless Memories

2019, 10xCD, Comp, Box, Edsel Records

The Gold Collection

2017, 3xCD, Comp, Crimson

Celebration - Foster & Allen

2015, CD, Album, DMG TV

Gold & Silver Days

The Happiness Of Having You

2013, CD, Comp, CMR Records

The Ultimate Collection

Unchained Melodies

2011, 2xCD, Album, Comp, Music Club Deluxe

Bring Me Sunshine

2011, CD, Comp, Sony Music

After All These Years: The Collection

2011, 3xCD, Comp, Box, Reader's Digest

Sing The Million Sellers

2009, 2xCD, Album, DMG TV

100 Hits Legends

Christmas Memories

2008, CD, Comp, Crimson

Shades Of Ireland

2008, CD, Album, Comp, Crimson Productions Ltd.,

Love, Love, Love - 36 Classics For The One You Love

2007, 3xCD, Comp, Crimson

The Country Collection

Songs Of Love And Laughter

Foster & Allen The Early Years

2006, 2xCD, Comp, RAJON

Irish Favourites

2006, 2xCD, Comp, RAJON

30th Anniversary Australian Tour Pack

2006, 2xCD, Comp + Box, Rajon Music

A Tribute To The Ladies

2005, CD, Comp, David Gresham Records

The Early Years

2005, 3xCD, Comp, Box, CMR Records

Foster & Allen Sing The Number 1's

Back Home Again

Especially For You

2004, 3xCD, Comp, Box, Crimson 3,

Country/Celtic/Folk

The Magic Of Foster & Allen

2004, 2xCD, Comp, Rajon Music Group

Sing The Sixties

The Fields Of Athenry

2003, CD, Single, Telstar Première

The Songs That Sold A Million

The Life And Times Of Foster & Allen

By Special Request - The Very Best Of Foster & Allen

The Foster & Allen Christmas Album

Instrumental Gold

2002, CD, Comp, Ronco

The Essential Foster & Allen

2002, 3xCD, Comp, Box, Ronco

Emeralds & Evergreens

All Time Favourites

2001, CD, Comp, David Gresham Records

The Songs That Sold A Million

Sing The Country Hits

Partners In Rhyme

One Day At A Time

1999, CD, Single, Promo, Telstar

One Day At A Time

1999, CD, Single, EastWest

One Day At A Time

1999, VHS, Album, PAL, Telstar Video Entertainment Ltd.

1999, VHS, PAL, Telstar Video Entertainment Ltd.

Sing Along With Foster & Allen

One Day At A Time

Greatest Hits And Some That Will Be

1998, VHS, PAL, Telstar Video Entertainment,

1998, VHS, Comp, PAL, Telstar Video & Interactive Entertainment Ltd

Foster & Allen's Greatest Hits

The Ultimate Collection Vol. 1

1997, CD, Comp, David Gresham Records

The Ultimate Collection

1997, 5xCD, Comp, box, EastWest

1997, VHS, Album, PAL, Telstar Video & Interactive Entertainment Ltd

Forty Shades Of Green - A Tribute To Old Ireland

1997, CD, Album, Comp, Honest,

Old Loves Never Die

Shades Of Green – A Tribute To Old Ireland

Vocal/Folk/Ballad

Something Special; 50 Golden Love Songs

1996, VHS, PAL, Telstar Video Entertainment

Something Special 100 Golden Love Songs

The Foster & Allen Collection

Live In Concert

1995, VHS, Album, PAL, Telstar Video Entertainment

100 Golden Greats

Songs We Love To Sing

1994, VHS, Album, Telstar Video Entertainment

Songs We Love To Sing

1993, CD, Single, Promo, Telstar

1993, VHS, PAL, Castle Music Pictures

1993, VHS, Album, PAL, Telstar Video Entertainment

I Love You Every Second

1992, VHS, Album, PAL, Telstar Video Entertainment

Ballad/Folk/Vocal

The Love Songs Of Foster And Allen

1991, CD, Comp, Gresham Records, David Gresham Records

Souvenirs And Memories

1991, VHS, PAL, Telstar Video Entertainment,

The Magic Of Foster & Allen - Their Greatest Hits vol. 2

1990, CD, Comp, Quality

I`ll Never Stop Wanting You

1990, 7", Single, Promo, Quality

Foster And Allen*

Love Songs Of Foster And Allen

1990, LP, Comp, Gresham Records, David Gresham Records

The Magic Of Foster & Allen

1990, VHS, PAL, Telstar Video Entertainment

Reminiscing & Reflections

Christmas Collection

The Greatest Gift Of All

1989, 7", Honey Bee Records

I'll Never Stop Wanting You

1989, 7", Single, Honey Bee Records,

Vocal/Easy Listening

I'll Never Stop Wanting You

1989, 7", Single, CMR (3)

Come Home To Ireland

1989, 2xCD, Comp, RCA Special Products

Foster & Allen's Christmas Collection

1989, CD, Comp, Stylus Music

I'll Never Stop Wanting You

1989, Cass, EP, CMR (3)

Foster & Allen's Christmas Collection

The Magic Of Foster & Allen - Their Greatest Hits

The Golden Years

1988, 7", Single, CMR (3)

Mick Foster & Tony Allen*

The Worlds Of Mick Foster & Tony Allen

1988, LP, Comp, Gat, RCA

Scarlett Ribbons Ramblin' Rose

1988, 7", Single, Promo, Quality Special Products

Mick Foster & Tony Allen*

The Worlds Of Mick Foster & Tony Allen

Ballad/Folk/Vocal

Remember You're Mine

Foster & Allen With Gloria Hunniford

1987, 7", Single, Honey Bee Records,

When My Blue Moon Turns To Gold Again

1987, 7", Single, Ritz Records

1987, 7", Gresham Records

Somewhere My Love

1987, 7", Single, Promo, Quality

The Mountains Of Mourne

1987, Flexi, 7", S/Sided, Smplr, Sound For Industry

Part Of Me Will Always Be In Love With You

1987, 7", Single, RCA Victor

Nobody's Darlin' But Mine

1987, 7", Single, Gresham Records

The Black Sheep

1987, 7", Single, CMR (3)

Celtic/Folk/Easy Listening

1986, 2x7", Single, Ltd, Ritz Records,

1986, 7", Single, Quality

If Those Lips Could Only Speak

1986, 7", Single, Promo, Quality

1986, 7", Single, Powderworks

The Very Best Of Foster & Allen

Foster And Allen*

At The Top With Foster & Allen

Foster And Allen*

Reminiscing With Foster & Allen

Nobody`s Darlin` But Mine

Love Songs - The Very Best Of Foster & Allen Volume 2

After All These Years

After All These Years

I Will Love You All My Life / Johnny Brown

1984, 7", Single, Gresham Records

Just For Old Times Sake

1984, 7", Single, CMR (3)

The Klaxons / Foster & Allen

Clap-Clap Sound / The Birdie Song

1984, 7", Single, Not On Label

Gloria / Foster & Allen

Pal Of My Cradle Days / Johnny Brown

1984, 7", Single, Nitty Gritty Records (2)

We Will Make Love

The Foster & Allen Selection

The Very Best Of

Just For Old Time's Sake

Seasons Of My Heart

1983, 7", Single, Powderworks

I Will Love You All Of My Life

I Will Love You All My Life

Isle Of Inishfree

Foster & Allen Double Value

1982, Cass, Comp, Double Value Album

The Foster & Allen Selection

A Bunch Of Thyme

1981, 7", Single, CMR (3)

At The Top With Foster & Allen

Ben Bulben / The Emmigrant

1980, 7", Single, CMR (3)

Take Me Back To Castlebar

A Bunch Of Thyme

Mick Foster (2) And Tony Allen (8), Foster & Allen

Rambles Of Spring / The Blacksmith

1978, 7", Single, Hawk (2)

Traditional Irish Cabaret with Mick Foster and Tony Allen

Foster & Allen & Friends

2xCD, Comp, J & B Records

Just The Love Songs

CD, Album, Ronco Records

36 Great Tracks

3xCass, Comp + Box, CMR (3)

The Wonderful World Of Foster & Allen

3xCD, Comp, Box, Ronco

The Essential Foster & Allen

2xCD, CMR Records

Remember You're Mine

The Very Best Of Foster & Allen - Love Songs

APPEARANCES +

Putting On The Style

2018, 2xCD, Album, Comp, Gat + DVD, Comp, Crimson

We Owe It All To You

2015, DVD, Comp, PAL, CMR Records,

Foster & Allen's Christmas Gift

2013, CD, Comp + DVD + Album, Demon Music Group

A Trip Down Memory Lane

2008, DVD, Comp, PAL, Demon Vision

Around The World With Foster & Allen

2007, DVD, Comp, PAL, Demon Vision

A Postcard From Ireland

2006, DVD, Comp, Demon Vision

After All These Years

2005, DVD, Comp, PAL, Demon Vision

The World Of Foster & Allen

2004, DVD, Comp, PAL, Demon Vision

A Little Bit Of Irish

2013, CD, Album, Lbs Music

The Best Of Country & Irish

Down Memory Lane

Johnny Carroll & Friends

2004, CD, Album, CMR Records

Freeman Walters And The Isle Aux Morte Boys

My Newfoundland Shore

Emerald Classics

Ireland's Greatest Hits

Green Fields Of Home

Ballad/Folk/Easy Listening/Celtic

If I Only Had Time - Volume XII

LP, Album, Canal (2)

Essential Hits: Irish

2022, File, MP3, Comp, Music Factory,

Essential Hits: Irish

2022, 50xFile, WAV, Comp, Music Factory,

Christmas Songs

Novelty/Disco/Ballad/Pop Rock/Downtempo/Vocal/Synth-pop/Soul/Holiday

2015, CD, Comp, Crimson

Goud & Diamante

2015, 2xCD, Comp, Select Musiek

Bok Radio: Golden Oldies Vol.2

2013, 2xCD, Comp, Select Musiek, Sony Music,

Raps Voor Middernag

2013, 2xCD, Comp, Universal Music South Africa,

40 SHADES OF GREEN: VOLUME 3

2011, 2xCD, Comp, BIG JO-KE Music

30 Goue Oues Volume 2

2011, 2xCD, Comp, Select Music Distribution

100 Hits Irish Party

2010, 4xCD, Comp + DVD, Comp, 100 Hits,

Alternative Rock/Folk Rock/Celtic/Chanson/Pop Rock/Indie Rock/Vocal/Karaoke/Britpop

The Essential Irish Folk Collection

2010, 3xCD, Comp, CNR (4)

Happy Christmas

2010, CD, Comp, Crimson Productions (2)

Simply The Best Christmas

2010, CD, Comp, Rhino Records (2)

100 Hits Voices

2009, 5xCD, Comp + Box, 100 Hits, Demon Music Group,

Ultimate Love: 60 Romantic Classics

2009, 3xCD, Comp, Demon Music Group Ltd., Music Club

2009, 2xCD, Comp, EMI South Africa,

2008, 2xCDr, Comp, Promo, Music From Ireland

The Essential Irish Pub Songs

2008, 3xCD, Comp + Box, CNR (4),

The Irish Party Album

2008, CD, Comp, Crimson,

Gospel Legendes

2008, CD, Comp, Select Music Distribution

5 Star Performers

2007, CD, Comp, David Gresham Records,

Down Memory Lane

2006, 2xCD, Album, Comp, Legends (19),

Songs That Warm The Heart - 40 Beautiful Songs Of Peace & Tranquillity

2005, 2xCD, Comp, DMG TV, Demon Music Group

Timeless - A Collection Of 54 Classic Performances

2004, 3xCD, Comp, DMG TV, BMG TV

Celtic Hearts, 50 Original Classics From The Soul Of Ireland

2004, 3xCD, Comp, Disky, Disky, Disky, Disky,

Easy Listening Stars Of The '70s, '80s & '90s

2004, 4xCD, Comp, Reader's Digest

Great Hits Of Ireland Cd 1

2004, CD, Comp, Disky

Great Hits Of Ireland CD 2

2004, CD, Comp, Disky,

The Worlds Greatest Love Songs

2004, CD, Comp, K-Tel,

Afro-Cuban Jazz/Boogie/Bluegrass/Big Band/Country Blues/Rhythm & Blues

Mum & Dad`s Christmas Favourites

2003, CD, Comp, K-tel

The Magic Of Lennon & McCartney

2003, CD, Comp, K-tel Entertainment (UK) Ltd, K-Tel,

Celtic (The Essential Album)

2002, 2xCD, Comp, Manteca,

The David Gresham Record Company - 30th Anniversary

2002, 4xCD, Comp, Com, David Gresham Records

Stars On Sunday - 16 Songs Of Inspiration

The Best Singles Of All Time V2

2002, 10x CD, Box Set,

Glam/Funk/Disco/Soul/Dub/Pop Rap/Rock & Roll/Country Rock/Bubblegum/Country/Contemporary R&B/Vocal/Hard Rock/AOR/Soft Rock/New Wave/Pub Rock/Ragga/Surf/Psychedelic Rock

Down Memory Lane Vol. 8

Pat Boone's Gold Label CD

2000, CD, Promo, Smplr, Pat Boone's Gold Label

Best Beer Drinking Album In The World... Ever!

1999, 2xCD, Comp, EMI South Africa,

Classic Love Songs

1999, CD, Comp, KNIGHT RECORDS

NFS Country Singles For Radio 52

1999, CD, Comp, Promo, NFS (2),

Down Memory Lane Volume 6

Eamonn's Ireland – A Musical Journey

1998, CD, Comp, Telstar,

A Taste Of Ireland

1998, CD, Comp, CMR Records

Irish Memories - 20 Irish Favourites

1997, Cass, Album, Comp, Ritz Records,

Irish Memories - 20 Irish Favourites

1997, CD, Comp, Ritz Records

Rare Oul' Times

40 Unforgettable Irish Classics - The Greatest Irish Album Ever Made

Thoughts Of Ireland Volume 2

1996, CD, Comp, Ritz Records

Thoughts Of Love

1996, CD, Comp, Ritz Records,

The Best Irish Album In The World... Ever!

Forever Friends - 18 Songs From The Heart

State Of The Heart

1995, CD, Comp, David Gresham Records

The Very Best Of Country Volume 1

1995, Cass, Comp, BMG

The Irish Collection

Ireland's Greatest Love Songs

1994, CD, Comp, Telstar,

The Beautiful Music Collection Volume Three

1994, 2xCD, Comp, EMI,

NFS Country Singles 19

1994, CD, Comp, Promo, NFS (2), NFS (2),

The Beautiful Music Collection Vol. 3

1994, 2xCD, Comp, EMI,

Vocal/Soft Rock

The Best Of Country And Irish

1994, CD, Comp, Ritz Records

Festival Of Irish Folk Volume One

1994, CD, Colleen

Festival Of Irish Folk Volume Two

1994, CD, Comp, Colleen

1994, CD, Comp, Startel Entertainment

Dreams Of Ireland 22 Songs Of Home

Irish Heartbeat

1993, CD, Comp, Edelton

16 Irish Favourites

1993, CD, Comp, Ritz Records,

16 All-Time Favourites

A Heart Of Gold

Thoughts Of Ireland

1992, CD, Comp, Ritz Records

Thoughts Of Yesterday

1992, CD, Comp, Ritz Records

When Irish Eyes Are Smiling

1991, CD, Comp, Prism Leisure,

Ireland My Home

1991, Cass, Comp, J & B Records

Peter Hetherington's - Songs From The Heart

1991, Cass, Comp, MWM Records (2),

Folk/Ballad/Music Hall/Light Music/Vocal

Sentimental Favourites

The Irish Collection

80's Finest, 16 Classic Irish Hits Of The Eighties

1989, LP, Comp, Harmac,

40 Famous Christmas Songs

1989, 2xCD, Comp, Telstar,

Rock & Roll/Soul/Soft Rock/Holiday

Family Favourites

1989, 8xLP, Comp, Club, Reader's Digest,

Vocal/Easy Listening/Big Band

80's Finest, 16 Classic Irish Hits Of The Eighties

1989, CD, Album, Comp, Harmac

Irish Hits The Eighties Finest

1989, Cass, Comp, Harmac

Irelands Favourites

1989, CD, Comp, Harmac

My Heart Is In Ireland

1989, CD, Comp, K-Tel

Irish Country Flavour

Roses Are Red, Violets Are Blue

Ireland's Favourites

Classic Irish Country

The Irish Collection : Classic Ballads

Dreams Of Ireland

Emerald Classics Vol II

Ireland's Green Fields Of Home

Country Songs Of Love

Yours For The Asking

1987, Cass, Comp, ABC Records (3)

For The Good Times

1987, 6xCass, Comp, Bon, Hammard

Devoted To You - 16 Songs From The Heart

16 Greatest Love Songs Volume 2

1986, LP, Comp, Teal Sound

You've Got To Laugh

Novelty/Pop Rock/Vocal/Comedy

More Green Velvet

More Green Velvet

1985, LP, Comp, TELSTAR

More Green Velvet

1985, Cass, Comp, TELSTAR

More Green Velvet

1984, LP, Comp, K-Tel

Traditional Songs Of Freedom

1984, LP, Comp, RE, Talisman (2), EMI

RTÉ's Festival Folk Vol. 3

1984, 7xLP, Comp + Box, Reader's Digest,

Pop Rock/Country/Disco/New Wave/Power Pop/Arena Rock/Classic Rock/Synth-pop/Ballad/Dance-pop

1984, 2xLP, Comp, Gat, Gresham Records,

RTÉ's Festival Folk Vol.2

Pop Shop Vol. 20

1983, LP, Comp, Music For Pleasure,

Pop Shop Vol. 21

1983, 2x Vinyl,

RTÉ's Festival Folk

Ceili Time In Ireland

1982, LP, Comp, Talisman (2)

Pop Shop Spectacular Vol. 2

1982, 2x Vinyl,

Classic Rock/Pop Rock/Synth-pop/Disco

Pop Shop Vol. 16

A Musical View Of Ireland

Music From Ireland (Breaking Sound Barriers) - Volume Three

CD, Comp, Not On Label,

Celtic/Folk/Folk Rock/Vocal

Ireland's Favourites

LP, Comp, Harmac Music Ltd.

Song For The Mira

CD, Comp, Sea-Cape Music Ltd.

Emerald Classics

2xLP, Comp, Westmoor Music Ltd

The Two Of Us Duets From Your Favorite Stars

LP, Comp, K-Tel,

Family Favourites - Volume 1

LP, Comp, Emerald Gem

The Best Of Irish

CD, Comp, Hit Bound Records,

Ireland's Favourites

Cass, Comp, Harmac Music Ltd.

Girl Of My Dreams

60 Romantic Love Song (Original Artist With Song Book)

3xCD, Comp, Box, SNS Production, SNS Production, SNS Production

An Irish Lullaby

LP, Album, J & B Records

143 Everlasting Golden Memories

6xCD, Comp, D & I Records,

22 Lover's Romance - Very Best Sentimental Hits

CD, Comp, SNS Production

CD, Album, Not On Label

A Medley Of Music For Hospice

CD, Comp, Not On Label,

Sentimental Favourites

CD, Comp, Concept Records (6)

An Irish Lullaby

Cass, Album, Whi, J & B Records

The Greatest GAA Album Ever

CD, Comp, Samander Ltd

CDr, Comp, Not On Label,

40 Shades Of Green 2

2xCD, Comp + DVD, Comp, BIG JO-KE Music,

Cass, Comp, Platinum Music

Sentimental Oldies

CD, Comp, KNIGHT RECORDS,

The Best Of Irish

Cass, Comp, Cle, Hit Bound Records

Huisgenoot se Treffers 2 / Your YOU Album 2

2xCD, Comp, PolyGram, Sony,

The Ronan Collins Collection - Irish Hits Of The 60s 70s & 80s

2xCD, Comp, Dolphin Records (6)

As Time Goes By

The Best Of Country & Irish

To The One I Love

1995, CD, Comp, Unofficial, Luxe Records (2)

Cass, Comp, Unofficial, King's,

Green Velvet (Sixteen Ballads Of Peace And Love)