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World Library of Folk and Primitive Music, Vol. 2: Ireland

 
Album Review: World Library of Folk and Primitive Music, Vol. 2: Ireland
 

  • Artist: Alan Lomax
  • Rating: StarStarStarStar
  • Release Date: July 14, 1998
  • Type: Lyrics are included with the album, Collection (various artists)
  • Genre: Folk

Review

These field recordings by Alan Lomax form a charming document of the rich tradition of Irish music. From a cappella ballads to rugged fiddle tunes, jigs, reels and much more, this disc is brimming with wondrous treasures. ~ Tim Sheridan, All Music Guide

Tracks

Track TitleComposersPerformersTime
An Cailí Aerach Maire O'Sullivan
The Banks of the Roses Seamus Ennis
An Binnsín Luachra Maire O'Sullivan
The Brown Thorn Sean Moriarty
Sack of Potatoes & Maid of Mount Kisco Ballinakill Ceildhe
Dance to Your Daddy Elizabeth Cronin
An Mhaighdean Mhara Kitty Gallagher
The Fairy Lullaby Maire O'Sullivan
The Fox Chase Mickey Doherty
The Rocks of Bawn Seamus Ennis
Amhrán Fosuíochta Maggie McDonagh
The Bold Tenant Farmer Mickey Cronin
The Lark in the Morning Ballinakill Ceildhe
Connia Mary Joyce
Bean Phaidin Colm Keane
She Moved Through the Fair Margaret Barry
Morrissey and the Russian Sailor Margaret Barry, Padraic Colum, Traditional Johnny McDonagh
The Copperplate Reel Seamus Ennis, Steven Foldan
Whiskey in the Jar Seamus Ennis
Mo Ghrádh-Sa an Jug Mór Is É Lán Traditional Kate Moynihan
The Woman of the House Seamus Ennis
Cois Abhainn Na Séad Maire Keohane
Innsin Bhéil Átha'n Ghaorthaidh Gubnait Cronin
Citi Na Gcumann Maire O'Sullivan
Molly Bawn Seamus Ennis
The Lament for Una Bhán Sean Mac Donnchadha
Keen for a Dead Child Kitty Gallagher
Were You at the Rock? Seamus Ennis
Soldier, Soldier Colm Keane
What Would You Do? Elizabeth Cronin
Mrs. McGrath Seamus Ennis
The Death of Brugh Johnny McDonagh
The Bucks of Oranmore Seamus Ennis

Credits

Mickey Doherty (Fiddle), Mickey Doherty (Performer), Seamus Ennis (Engineer), Seamus Ennis (Performer), Seamus Ennis (Liner Notes), Seamus Ennis (Uillean Pipes), Seamus Ennis (Editing), Alan Lomax (Engineer), Alan Lomax (Main Performer), Alan Lomax (Liner Notes), Alan Lomax (Compilation), Alan Lomax (Editing), Margaret Barry (Performer), Robin Roberts (Engineer), Robin Roberts (Liner Notes), Maurice Brown (Engineer), Johnny McDonagh (Performer), Bill Nowlin (Series Coordinator), Steve Rosenthal (Restoration), Steve Rosenthal (Mastering Producer), Phil Klum (Mastering), Bess Lomax Hawes (Collection Consultant), Matthew Barton (Production Coordination), George Pickow (Photography), Anna L. Chairetakis (Collection), Gideon d'Arcangelo (Collection Consultant), Jeffrey A. Greenberg (Collection), Ellen Harold (Editorial Assistant), Marion Jacobson (Editorial Assistant), Sean Mac Donnchadha (Performer), Elizabeth Cronin (Performer), Nicholas Carolan (Liner Notes), Ballinakill Ceildhe (Performer), Gubnait Cronin (Performer), Mickey Cronin (Performer)
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