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Paddy Tunney: The Man of Songs
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The Man of Songs Folk-Legacy Records FSE-7 (LP, USA, 1962) |
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Lough Erne Shore Songs Mulligan LUNA 334 (LP, 1978) |
Produced by Sandy Paton;
Recorded by Diane Hamilton in mono in 1962;
Notes by Diane Hamilton and Sean O’Boyle;
Design by Al Ardelle
Musicians
Paddy Tunney: vocals
Tracks
Side 1
- The Hills of Glenswilly (Roud 5087)
- Moorlough Mary (Roud 2742; Henry H173)
- Lough Erne Shore (Roud 3476)
- Paddy Molloy (Roud 5297)
- As I Roved Out (Roud 3479; G/D 6:1165)
- The Green Fields of Canada (Roud 2290)
- The Buachall Roe (The Red-haired Boy) (Roud 5730)
Side 2
- The Mountain Streams Where the Moorcocks Crow (Roud 2124; Henry H32)
- Dreatháirín Ó mo Chroí (My Dear Little Brother) (Roud 2360)
- What Put the Blood on Your Right Shoulder, Son (Roud 200; Child 13; TYG 35)
- Lilting
- Roísín Dubh
- Lovely Willie (Roud 1913; Laws M35; Henry H587)
> Folk Music > Records > Paddy Tunney: A Wild Bee’s Nest
Paddy Tunney: A Wild Bee’s Nest
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A Wild Bee’s Nest Topic Records 12T139 (LP, UK, 1965) |
Recorded by Bill Leader in his own home, Camden Town, London, 1965;
Notes by Sean O’Boyle;
Photograph by Duglas Baton
Musicians
Paddy Tunney: vocals
Tracks
Side 1
- The Rollicking Boys Around Tandaragee (Roud 3106) (2.30)
- The Colleen Rue (An Cailin Rua) (Roud 2365) (2.57)
- The Flower of Sweet Strabane (Roud 2745; G/D 4:722; Henry H224a) (2.15)
- The Waterford Boys (Roud 3107) (3.41)
- Easter Snow (Roud 2122; Henry H66) (2.25)
- I Once Had a True Love (Roud 170) (2.42)
Side 2
- Sheela Nee Eyre (Sile Ni Ghaidhere) (Roud 3108) (1.44)
- When a Man’s in Love (Roud 990; Laws O20; Henry H211) (3.30)
- The Banks of Dunmore (Roud 3109) (6.04)
- Bonny Tavern Green (Roud 3110) (2.56)
- Castlehyde (Roud 2364) (4.00)
> Folk Music > Records > Paddy Tunney: Ireland Her Own
Paddy Tunney: Ireland Her Own
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Ireland Her Own Topic Records 12T153 (LP, UK, 1966) |
Recorded by Bill Leader in Letterkenny, Donegal, in 1966.
Musicians
Paddy Tunney: vocals [2, 5, 8-9, 13-15];
Arthur Kearney: vocals [1, 3, 6, 10, 12];
Frank Kelly: violin [4, 7, 11];
Joe Tunney: melodeon [4, 7, 11]
Tracks
Side 1
Tudors, Stuarts, Commonwealth and after
- [AK] Follow Me Up to Carlow (Roud 36327)
- [PT] Sean O’Dwyer a Gleanna
- [AK] Jackets Green (Roud 9520)
- [FK, JT] The Battle of Aughrim
The United Irishmen and the Rebellion of 1798
- [PT] The Ribbon Blade (Roud 9650)
- [AK] General Munro (Roud 1166)
- [FK, JT] The Memory of the Dead
Side 2
The Young Ireland Movement and the Fenians
- [PT] The Bold Fenian Men (Roud 9266)
- [PT] John Mitchel (Roud 5163; Henry H179ab)
- [AK] The Felons of our Land
The Sinn Fein and the War of Independence
- [FK, JT] The Dawning of the Day (Roud 370; Laws P16; G/D 7:1312)
- [AK] The Song of the Dawn
- [PT] The Valley of Knockanure (Roud 9761)
- [PT] The Grand Oul’ Dame Britannia
- [PT] Kevin Barry (Roud 3014)
> Folk Music > Records > Paddy Tunney: The Irish Edge
Paddy Tunney: The Irish Edge
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The Irish Edge Topic Records 12T165 (LP, UK, 1966) |
Recorded by Bill Leader in his own home, Camden Town, London, 1965
and by Dick Swettenham and Bill Leader at Olympic Studios, London, 1965;
Notes by Sean O’Boyle;
Photograph by Duglas Baton
Musicians
Paddy Tunney: vocals
Tracks
Side 1
- Craigie Hill (Roud 5165) (4.30)
- The Lark in the Morning (Roud 151) (1.10)
- Johnny, Lovely Johnny (Roud 5168) (2.28)
- The Cow that Drunk the Poteen (Roud 5170) (3.03)
- Blackwater Side (Roud 312; Laws O1; Henry H811) (2.39)
- Out of the Window (Roud 861; Henry H141) (2.32)
- The Month of January (Roud 175; Laws P20; G/D 6:1176) (3.12)
Side 2
- The Rambling Boys of Pleasure (Roud 386) (3.22)
- The Lowlands of Holland (Roud 484; G/D 6:1116; Henry H180) (3.38)
- The Wearing of the Britches (Roud 1588) (2.10)
- The Old Man Rocking the Cradle (Roud 357) (3.02)
- She’s a Gay Old Hag (Roud 5167) (1.11)
- St. Peters Day Was A-Dawning (Roud 5166) (5.08)
> Folk Music > Records > Paddy Tunney: The Mountain Streams Where the Moorcocks Crow
Paddy Tunney: The Mountain Streams Where the Moorcocks Crow
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The Mountain Streams Where the Moorcocks Crow Topic Records 12TS264 (LP, UK, 1975) |
Recorded by Tony Engle and Tony Russell in the crypt of St John the Baptist, Kensington, London, February 1975;
Production and sleeve design by Tony Engle;
Sleeve notes by Cathal Ó Baoill
Musicians
Paddy Tunney: vocals
Tracks
Side 1
- The Mountain Streams Where the Moorcocks Crow (Roud 2124; Henry H32) (5.05)
- The Wee Weaver (Roud 3378) (1.49)
- The Boys of Mullabawn (Roud 2362)
- The Old Petticoat (Roud 12940) (1.27)
- Coinleach Glas an Fhomhair
- Donall Óg (Roud 3379)
- The Reaping of the Rushes Green (Roud 3380)
- One Morning in June (Roud 3381)
Side 1
- Lady Margaret (Roud 50; Child 77) (4.57)
- Inis Dhun Ramha
- The Old Oak Tree (Roud 569; Laws P37; Henry H207)
- Drinking Good Whiskey (Roud 3382)
- Sweet Omagh Town (Roud 3383)
- The Green Fields of Canada (Roud 2290; Laws M6; G/D 6:1098; Henry H46) (3.38)
> Folk Music > Records > Paddy Tunney: The Flowery Vale
Paddy Tunney: The Flowery Vale
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The Flowery Vale Topic Records 12TS289 (LP, UK, 1976) |
Recorded by Tony Engle and Tony Russell in the crypt of St John the Baptist, Kensington, London, February 1975;
Production and sleeve design by Tony Engle;
Sleeve notes by Cathal Ó Baoill
Musicians
Paddy Tunney: vocals
Tracks
Side 1
- ’Tis Pretty to Be in Ballinderry (Roud 2983; Henry H80) (3.02)
- Captain Coulson (Roud 1695; Henry H562) (3.52)
- Ta Me Mo Shui (1.37)
- What Brought the Blood? (Roud 200; Child 13; TYG 35) (3.50)
- The Blighted Lover (Roud 2986) (2.55)
- The Twisting of the Rope (Roud 2985) (4.25)
Side 2
- The Blackbird (Roud 2375) (6.03)
- Old Ardboe (Roud 2984; Henry H505) (3.12)
- The Old Man Rocking the Cradle (Roud 357) (3.03)
- Siubhan Ni Dhuibhir (1.52)
- Dobbin’s Flowery Vale (Roud 999; Laws O29; Henry H85) (3.33)
- Going to Mass Last Sunday (Roud 454; G/D 6:1192; Henry H625) (2.42)
All tracks trad.
> Folk Music > Records > Paddy Tunney: The Stone Fiddle
Paddy Tunney: The Stone Fiddle
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The Stone Fiddle Green Linnet Records SIF 1037 (LP, UK, 1982) Paddy Tunney: |
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The LP is a companion to Paddy Tunney’s book of the same name.
Produced and recorded and sleeve notes by Mick Moloney;
Track notes by Paddy Tunney;
Front cover by Seth Goltzer / Click Productions from a photo by Billy Kirk;
Photo of Paddy Tunney by Mick Moloney;
Design by Design Plus
Musicians
Paddy Tunney: vocals
Tracks
Side 1
- The Green Fields of America (Roud 2290)
- The White Steed (Roud 5330)
- The Cool Winding Ayr (Roud 820; Laws O34; G/D 6:1249)
- Erin the Green (Roud 5329)
- An Bunnan Bwee (The Yellow Bittern) (Roud 5332; Henry H830)
Side 2
- Lovely Annie (Roud 5331)
- Tam Brown (Roud 884; G/D 3:571)
- The Temptation Song (Roud 5333)
- The Banks of the Bann (Roud 3473; Henry H614)
- Highland Mary (Roud 1095)
- Good Friends and Companions (Roud 1801; G/D 8:1516)
All tracks trad.
> Folk Music > Records > Paddy Tunney
Other records with Paddy Tunney
Various Artists,
The Lark in the Morning,
LP, Tradition TLP 1004, 1956;
CD, Tradition TCD 1001, 1996
Various Artists,
Songs of Courtship
(The Folk Songs of Britain Vol. 1),
LP, Caedmon TC1142, 1961; Topic 12T157, 1968
Various Artists,
The Child Ballads 1
(The Folk Songs of Britain Vol. 4),
LP, Caedmon TC1145, 1961; Topic 12T160, 1968;
CD, Rounder 1775, 2000
Various Artists,
From Erin's Green Shore: Songs, Pipes & Fiddle Tunes in the Irish Tradition
(Topic Sampler No. 4),
LP, Topic TPS168, 1966
Various Artists,
Sailormen and Servingmaids
(The Folk Songs of Britain Vol. 6),
LP, Caedmon TC1162, 1961; Topic 12T194, 1970
Various Artists,
Celtic Voices / Bards & Ballads,
CD, Topic TSCD701, 1995
Various Artists,
Irish Voices,
CD, Topic TSCD702, 1996
Various Artists,
Ancient Celtic Roots,
CD, Topic TSCD704, 1996
Various Artists,
Come Let Us Buy the Licence
(The Voice of the People Vol. 1),
CD, Topic TSCD651, 1998
Various Artists,
My Ship Shall Sail the Ocean
(The Voice of the People Vol. 2),
CD, Topic TSCD652, 1998
Various Artists,
O'er His Grave the Grass Grew Green
(The Voice of the People Vol. 3),
CD, Topic TSCD653, 1998
Various Artists,
Farewell, My Own Dear Native Land
(The Voice of the People Vol. 4),
CD, Topic TSCD654, 1998
Various Artists,
Come All My Lads That Follow the Plough
(The Voice of the People Vol. 5),
CD, Topic TSCD655, 1998
Various Artists,
Tonight I'll Make You My Bride
(The Voice of the People Vol. 6),
CD, Topic TSCD656, 1998
Various Artists,
Who's That at My Bed Window?
(The Voice of the People Vol. 10),
CD, Topic TSCD660, 1998
Various Artists,
We've Received Orders to Sail
(The Voice of the People Vol. 12),
CD, Topic TSCD662, 1998
Various Artists,
They Ordered Their Pints of Beer and Bottles of Sherry
(The Voice of the People Vol. 13),
CD, Topic TSCD663, 1998
Various Artists,
As Me and My Love Sat Courting
(The Voice of the People Vol. 15),
CD, Topic TSCD665, 1998
Various Artists,
There Is a Man Upon the Farm
(The Voice of the People Vol. 20),
CD, Topic TSCD670, 1998
Various Artists,
Three Score and Ten: 70 Years of Topic Records,
7 CD, Topic TOPIC70, 2009
Various Artists,
The Flax in Bloom
(The Voice of the People Vol. 27),
3 CD, Topic TSCD677T, 2014