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Tim Lyons: The Green Linnet

Tim Lyons: The Green Linnet (Trailer LER 3036)

The Green Linnet
Tim Lyons

Trailer Records LER 3036 (LP, UK, 1972)

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Recorded and produced by Dave Bland;
Production master by Seamus Ewens, Leader Sound;
Notes by Tony Foxworthy;
Photographs by Bill Leader;
Sleeve design by Janet Kerr

Musicians

Tim Lyons: vocal, melodeon

Tracks

Side 1

  1. You Rambling Boys of Pleasure (Roud 386)
  2. The Lake of Coolfin (Roud 189; Laws Q33; G/D 2:228; Henry H176)
  3. Skillet Pot (Roud 3036)
  4. The Green Fields of Canada (Roud 2290)
  5. The Green Linnet (Roud 1619)

Side 2

  1. The Limerick Rake (Roud 3018)
  2. Van Diemen’s Land (Roud 221)
  3. Stick to the Crater
  4. iAn Bunan Buide (The Yellow Bittern) (Roud 5332; Henry H830)
  5. An Droimin Don Dilis (The Sweet Brown Cow)

> Folk Music > Records > John Lyons: The May Morning Dew

John Lyons: The May Morning Dew

John Lyons: The May Morning Dew (Topic 12TS248)

The May Morning Dew
John Lyons

Topic Records 12TS248 (LP, UK, 1974)

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Recorded and produced by Tony Engle;
Notes by A.L. Lloyd and Sandra Kerr;
Photographs by John Faulkner;
Sleeve design by Tony Engle

Musicians

John Lyons: vocals, accordion

Tracks

Side 1

  1. The Maid on the Shore (Roud 181; Laws K27)
  2. The May Morning Dew (Roud 5405)
  3. Morrison’s Jig / The Pipe on the Hob jigs
  4. The Tailor Bawn (Roud 9667)
  5. After Aughrim (Roud 16907)
  6. The Boys of Barna-shraide

Side 2

  1. Erin’s Lovely Lea (Roud 5327)
  2. The Blackthorn / Unnamed Reel reels
  3. Farmer Michael Hayes (Roud 5226)
  4. The Lambs on the Green Hills (Roud 154; G/D 6:1198)
  5. Fiac an Madrarua
  6. Kitty’s Wedding
  7. Farewell, Lovely Mary (Roud 527; Laws K14; Henry H755)

All tracks trad. except
Track 5 Patrick Augustine Sheehan (1852-1913)

> Folk Music > Records > John & Tim Lyons: Easy & Bold

John & Tim Lyons: Easy & Bold

John & Tim Lyons: Easy & Bold (Veteran VT158CD)

Easy & Bold
John & Tim Lyons

Veteran VT158CD (CD, UK, 2012)

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Recorded, produced and designed by John Howson;
Songs recorded in February 2012 at the house of Mark Davis in Moymore, near Ennistymon, Co. Clare;
Tunes recorded at John Lyons’ house near Newmarket-on-Fergus;
Cover photo: John and Tim on the banks of the Blackwater River

Musicians

John Lyons: vocals, accordion [1-2, 4-5, 7-9, 11-12, 14-15];
Tim Lyons: vocals [1, 3, 6-7, 10, 13, 15];
Aisling Lyons: concertina [4, 8, 11, 14];
Sean Lyons: tin whistle [8]

Tracks

  1. The Limerick Rake (Roud 3018) (4.16)
  2. After Aughrim (Roud 16907) (5.10)
  3. Anach Cuain (4.22)
  4. Con Cassidy’s /MulQueeny’s (slides) (2.33)
  5. Goodbye (O Máire Bán) (3.13)
  6. Kilnamartyra Exile (Roud 32278) (6.29)
  7. The Bold Tenant Farmer (Roud 5164) (3.35)
  8. The Honeymoon /Humours of Tulla (reels) (2.20)
  9. The May Morning Dew (Roud 5405) (2.58)
  10. Droighnean Donn (The Blackthorn Tree) (Roud 2363; Henry H206) (6.15)
  11. Crossroads Ceili /McGonigal’s (barndances) (2.19)
  12. Lie Like A Frog (Roud 8144) (3.20)
  13. The Green Linnet (Roud 1619) (7.37)
  14. The Knocknaboul Polkas (2.58)
  15. Bold Thady Quill (Roud 23572) (3.19)

All tracks trad. except
Track 2 Patrick Augustine Sheehan (1852-1913);
Track 6 John Brown

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