Donegal & Back
Packie Byrne
Irish
Veteran
Released: 30th June 2008
Catalogue Number: VT132CD
Barcode: 50600212603227
Running Time: 73mins.
You can listen to short samples from some of the tracks on this album using the player below.
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Near legendary in status, Packie was recorded at his peak in in 1964 with a few other tracks done in the mid-1970s.
Three of the tracks were never released but are included here along with all of the other recordings as the material gets on to CD for the first time.
So here we have another collector's item to bolster any collection.
1) The Creel.
2) Lament To the Moon.
3) Meet an Irishman.
4) Air: Slieve na Mban.
5) The Highwayman Outwitted.
6) Jig: The Dawn Pack.
7) Come. Come Away.
8) The Shirt My Father Wore.
9) Where Is My Norah.
10) Reel: An Cualain Coo.
11) The Big Ship.
12) McCaffery.
13) Jig: Forgetting the Lesson.
14) The Barnyard.
15) The Leather Britches.
16) The Drummer Boy of Waterloo.
17) The Shores of Lough Erne.
18) Reel: Blow the Bellows.
19) Cod Liver Oil.
20) Air: Un-named.
21) The Rich Man's Daughter.
22) Rambling Irishman.
Near legendary in status, Packie was recorded at his peak in in 1964 with a few other tracks done in the mid-1970s.
Three of the tracks were never released but are included here along with all of the other recordings as the material gets on to CD for the first time.
So here we have another collector's item to bolster any collection.
Lineup
Packie Byrne - Vocals & Whistle.