An Ireland of Treasures: The Voices and The Melodies of Ireland, 1913-1948

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Tracklist

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1My Lagan Love
tenor vocals:
Michael O’Duffy (in 1948-05)
recording of:
My Lagan Love (in 1948-05)
lyricist:
[traditional] and Seosamh MacCathmhaoil
composer:
[traditional]
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 1418)
Michael O’Duffy3:01
2The Spinning Wheel
classical guitar:
Arthur Darley (on 1939-03-01)
vocals:
Delia Murphy (on 1939-03-01)
recording of:
The Spinning Wheel (on 1939-03-01)
lyricist:
Delia Murphy
Delia Murphy3:00
3Sittin' on the Bridge Below the Town
vocals:
Frank O'Donovan (in 1940)
recording of:
Sittin' on the Bridge Below the Town (in 1940)
writer:
Frank O'Donovan
Frank O'Donovan3:06
4The Garden Where the Praties Grow
recorded in:
London, England, United Kingdom (in 1930-12)
piano:
Gerald Moore (in 1930-12)
tenor vocals:
John McCormack (in 1930-12)
recording of:
The Garden Where the Praties Grow (in 1930-12)
writer:
Johnny Patterson (in 1869)
Robert Irwin2:31
5When He Who Adores Thee
vocals:
Margaret Burke-Sheridan (in 1944)
recorded at:
National Concert Hall in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland (in 1944)
recording of:
When He Who Adores Thee (in 1944)
lyricist:
Thomas Moore (in 1808)
composer:
Herbert Hughes (in 1914)
publisher:
Boosey & Co. (in 1914)
Margaret Burke-Sheridan4:08
6Terence's Farewell to Kathleen
tenor vocals:
John McCormack (on 1934-08-29)
recording of:
Terence's Farewell to Kathleen (on 1934-08-29)
lyricist and composer:
Helen Selina Blackwood
John McCormack3:27
7The Dacent Irish Boy
vocals:
Angela Murphy
recording of:
The Dacent Irish Boy
arranger:
John Vine
Angela Murphy2:54
8Melodies from 4 Provinces
Albert Healy3:03
9Three Flowers
vocals:
Richard Hayward
recording of:
The Three Flowers
lyricist:
Norman G. Reddin
Richard Hayward3:00
10The Bare Brown Dog
Michael O'Higgins2:43
11Molly Brannigan
piano:
Herbert Hughes (in 1931)
baritone vocals:
James McCafferty (in 1931)
recording of:
Molly Brannigan (Irish folk song) (in 1931)
written in:
Ireland
publisher:
Samuel Lover (in 1858)
lyricist:
[traditional]
version of:
Cossey’s Jig (three parts, Ng #774)
James McCafferty3:08
12The Enniskillen Dragoons
vocals:
Delia Murphy and Michael O'Higgins
recording of:
The Enniskillen Dragoon
lyricist:
[traditional]
composer:
Irish traditional
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 2185)
recording of:
The Inniskillen Dragoons
lyricist and composer:
[traditional]
Delia Murphy & Michael O'Higgins3:06
13The Dawning of the Day
tenor vocals:
Michael O’Duffy
recording of:
Dawning of the Day
lyricist and composer:
Ian Tamblyn
Michael O’Duffy2:25
14Kitty, Me Love Will You Marry Me? (A Ballynure Ballad)
cello:
Starkey O'Reilly
piano:
Kitty O'Doherty
vocals:
Michael O'Higgins
recording of:
Kitty my love, will you marry me? (folk song)
Michael O'Higgins2:11
15Little Mary Cassidy
piano:
Paul Reginald
baritone vocals:
Robert Irwin
recording of:
Little Mary Cassidy
writer:
[traditional]
Robert Irwin2:58
16The Road by the River
vocals:
Frank O'Donovan (in 1940)
recording of:
The Road by the River (in 1940)
Frank O'Donovan3:00
17Danny Boy
vocals:
Margaret Burke-Sheridan
recording of:
Danny Boy
publisher:
Alfred Music
lyricist:
Frederick Edward Weatherly (from 1910 until 1913)
composer:
[traditional]
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes and Boosey & Hawkes, Inc.
sub-publisher:
Public Music AB
is based on:
Londonderry Air
Margaret Burke-Sheridan3:42
18Where the River Shannon Flows
tenor vocals:
John McCormack
recording of:
Where the River Shannon Flows
lyricist and composer:
Jas. I. Russell
John McCormack3:06
19The Bantry Girls Lament
Delia Murphy2:57
20The Garten Mothers Lullaby
vocals:
Barbara Mullen
recording of:
Gartan Mother’s Lullaby
lyricist:
Seosamh MacCathmhaoil
composer:
[traditional]
arranger:
Herbert Hughes
Barbara Mullen2:49

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ASIN:US: B000008GV6 [info]