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Music From the Coleman Country

The Coleman Country Traditional Society: Music From the Coleman Country (Leader LEA 2044)

Music From the Coleman Country
The Coleman Country Traditional Society

Leader Records LEA 2044 (LP, UK, 1972)

Recorded by Reg Hall and Michael Plunkett at Gurteen, Co. Sligo, on 15-16 March 1971;
Produced by Reg Hall and Michael Plunkett;
Sleeve and photographs by Janet Kerr

Musicans

Fred Finn: fiddle [1-3, 5-8, 10, 17];
Peter Horan: fiddle [1-3, 5-8, 10, 17];
Andrew Davey: fiddle [1, 4, 7-12, 15, 17];
John O’Gara: fiddle [1, 7-8, 10, 13, 17];
Jim Donaghue: tin whistle [1, 7-8, 10, 14, 17];
John Joe Mooney: tin whistle [1, 7-8, 10, 13, 17];
Bernie Finn: flute [1, 7-8, 10, 13, 17];
Seamus Tansey: flute [1, 4, 7-12, 15-17];
Tommy Toolan: tambourine [1, 4, 7-10, 12, 15, 17];
Oliver Killoran: guitar [1-3, 5-8, 10-11, 15-17];
Seamus Donaghue: tambourine [13-14]

Tracks

Side 1

  1. O’Rourke’s / The Wild Irishman reels
  2. The Laurel Tree reel
  3. The Blackthorn Stick reel
  4. Willie Coleman’s / Brendan Tone Rowe’s No. 2 jigs
  5. The Musical Priest reel
  6. Trim the Velvet reel
  7. The Cuckoo hornpipe
  8. Boys at the Lough / The Devils of Dublin reels
  9. The Wise Maid reel

Side 2

  1. Strike the Gay Harp / Lough Gowna jigs
  2. Lord Gordon’s reel
  3. The Fox Chase reel
  4. The Killavil Jig / The Lilting Banshee / The Kid on the Mountain jigs
  5. Miss McLeod’s reel
  6. Michael Rilly’s / Martin Wynne’s No. 2 reels
  7. Anachuin slow air
  8. The Morning Dew / The Woman of the House / Rakish Paddy reels

All tracks trad.