Sunny Spells & Scattered Showers
Solas
Celtic International
Shanachie
Released: 1997
Catalogue Number: SHCD78010
Barcode: 016351781024
Running Time: 56mins.
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Certainly one of if not the best of the Celtic folk bands to come out of the USA.
This opens with a bang and with a quality that sets the scene for the next hour.
All jolly good stuff.
You should buy this!
1) Song: The Wind That Shakes the Barley.
2) Reels: The Big Reel of Ballynacally - The High Hill - Flash Away the Pressing Gang.
3) Song: Aililiu na Gamhna.
4) Jigs: Tom Busby's - James O'Byrne's - The Four Posts of the Bed.
5) Reels: Paddy Taylor's - McFadden's Handsome Daughter - The Narrowback - Frank's Reel - Esther's Reel.
6) Song: The Unquiet Grave.
7) Song: The Maid On the Shore.
8) Air: Song of The Kelpie.
9) Jigs: Mom's Jig - Bill Nicholson's 67th.
10) Reels: THe Primrose Lass - Molly From Longford - The Four Kisses.
11) Song: Vanished Like the Snow.
12) Barndance & Reels: The Kilnamona Barndance - Give the Girl Her Fourpence - My Maryanne.
13) Song: Adieu Lovely Nancy.
Certainly one of if not the best of the Celtic folk bands to come out of the USA.
This opens with a bang and with a quality that sets the scene for the next hour.
All jolly good stuff.
You should buy this!
Lineup
Karan Casey - Vocals.
John Doyle - Guitars, Mandocello & Vocals.
Seamus Egan - Flute, Banjo, Whistles, Mandolin, Guitar, Bodhran & Percussion.
Winifred Horan - Fiddles.
John Williams - Accordion & Concertina.
with John Anthony - Bodhran & Percussion.