Pádraig O’Keeffe (fiddle)
Denis Murphy (fiddle)
Julia Clifford (fiddle)
Topic TSCD 309, 1994. Reissue of Topic 12T309, 1977. Recorded by Seamus Ennis 9 Sept. 1952 in Horan’s Bar, Castleisland, Kerry.
TRACK LISTING:
A1 Polkas: The Top Of Maol / The Humours Of Ballydesmond (all)
A2 Hornpipes: The Fisherman’s / Byrne’s (Pádraig)
A3 Reels: Muckross Abbey / Mulvihill’s (Denis & Julia)
A4 Hornpipes: Cronin’s / The Stack Of Barley (Denis & Julia)
A5 Air: O’Donnell’s Lament (Pádraig)
A6 Slides: Danny Ab’s (Denis & Julia)
A7 Jigs: The Frieze Breeches / Paudeen O’Rafferty (Julia)
B1 Slides: Chase Me Charlie / Tom Billy’s Favourite (all)
B2 Reels: Kennedy’s Favourite / The Woman Of The House (Denis)
B3 Jigs: Apples In The Winter / The Maid On The Green / The Thrush In The Straw (all)
B4 Air: The Old Man Rocking The Cradle (Pádraig)
B5 Reels: The Humours Of Galtymore / Callaghan’s / The New Mown Meadows (Denis & Julia)
B6 Hornpipes: Callaghan’s / The Rights Of Men (Pádraig)
B7 Reels: Johnny When You Die / The Swallow’s Tail / Miss McLeod’s (all)
A classic. Maybe THE classic. What can be said? No, really, what can be said? I’m trying to figure out what can be said.
SAMPLE: This album doesn’t hold back. Side 1, track 1, and you’re already deep into The Good Stuff:
There’s some pretty in-depth notes by Alan Ward starting on page 24 of his Topic booklet here.
For more information: https://www.irishtune.info/album/KF/
The Music of Sliabh Luachra 