About
A celebration of 20 years of Claddagh records, this double CD is the best introduction to our range of traditional music and song. It is also one of the most pleasant souvenirs of a holiday in Ireland.
Featuring:
The Chieftains, Seamus Ennis, Seán Keane, Seán Ó Riada, Leo Rowsome, Derek Bell, Ronan Browne, Peadar O'Loughlin, Dolly MacMahon, Sarah and Rita Keane, Dan Dowd, Paddy Taylor, Tommy Potts, James Byrne, Dolores Keane and many many more…
Tracklisting
Volume 1
1. The Chieftains: John Kelly’s, Merrily Kiss the Quaker, Denis Murphy’s (slides)
2. Máire Áine Ní Dhonnchadha: An Faoitín (song)
3. Séamus Ennis: Easter Snow (air)
4. Len Graham with Fintan McManus: Do Me Justice (song)
5. Seán Keane: The Killarney Boys of Pleasure, Tommy Peoples’ (reels)
6. Seán Ó Riada: Aisling Gheal (air)
7. Dolly MacMahon: Lord Gregory (song)
8. Leo Rowsome: The Kerry Jig, The Ballintore Fancy (single jigs)
9. Sarah and Rita Keane: A Stór mo Chroí (song)
10. Denis Murphy and Julia Clifford: Tom Billy’s Jigs (jigs)
11. Dan Dowd: An Buachaill Caol Dubh (air)
12. Seán ‘ac Dhonncha: A Spailpín a Rún (song)
13. Paddy Taylor: Hinchy’s Delight (jig)
14. Derek Bell: Carolan’s Farewell to Music (air)
15. Tommy Potts: The Blackbird (air)
16. The Chieftains: An Faire (jig)
Volume 2
1. Ronan Browne and Peadar O ‘Loughlin: The South West Wind, Petticoat Loose (jigs)
2. Vincent Campbell: Vincent Campbell’s Mazurkas (mazurkas)
3. Robbie Hannan: The Salamanca, Jenny’s Welcome to Charlie (reels)
4. Gabriel McArdle: Edward of Lough Erne’s Shore (song)
5. Ronan Browne: Port na bPúcaí (air)
6. James Byrne: Mick Carr’s Barndances (barndances)
7. John Murphy: The Congress, The Heather Breeze, The Earl’s Chair (reels)
8. Derek Bell: The Dawning of the Day, The Green Woods of Truagh, The Captivating Youth (airs)
9. Paul McGrattan: Speed the Plough, The Abbey Reel, The Primrose Lass (reels)
10. Mary MacNamara: The Humours of Tullycrine, Mikey Callaghan’s (hornpipes)
11. Dolores Keane: Seven Yellow Gypsies (song)
12. Mícheál Ó Briain: Nóra Críonna (piece)
13. Skylark: Innisvaddy Annie (song)
14. Michael Tubridy: Three Polkas (polkas)
