The Spirit of West Clare
Bobby Casey
Irish
Bow Hand Records
Released: 31st March 2008
Catalogue Number: BOWHAND003
Barcode: 5060101491263
Running Time: 65mins.
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Supreme Irish Fiddler who based himself pretty much in London with the likes of Willie Clancy, Martin Byrnes and others.
These recordings were recorded there in 1966 and 1971 and reissued now on CD by fiddle enthusiasts for fiddle enthusiasts - and other music lover of course.
1) Hornpipes: Pol Ha'penny - Scully Casey's.
2) Reels: Colonel Frazer - Toss the Feathers.
3) Jigs: Banish Misfortune - Kitty's Rambles.
4) Reels: Jenny's Welcome to Charlie - My Love Is In America.
5) Jig: Untitled.
6) Reels: The Salamanca - The Green Groves of ERin.
7) Jigs: The Gallowglass - The Legacy.
8) Reels: The Liffey Banks - The Shaskeen - The Boys of Ballinsadare - The Woman of the House - Tansey's Favourite - The Graf Spee - Ballinsloe Fair.
9) Air: The Dear Irish Boy.
10) Reel: Kitty's Gone A-Milking.
11) Waltzes: Untitled - Mrs.Kenny.
12) Reels: Farewell to Miltown - The Star of Munster.
13) Jigs: Unidentified - The Mist On the Meadow - The Wandering Minstrel.
14) Set Dances: The Ace & Deuce of Pipering - Rodney's Glory.
15) Reel: Bonny Kate.
16) Reel: The Laurel Tree.
17) Jigs: Strike the Gay Harp - The Legacy.
18) Reels: Eileen Curren - The Star of Munster - The Moving Bogs - Rolling In the Barrel.
Supreme Irish Fiddler who based himself pretty much in London with the likes of Willie Clancy, Martin Byrnes and others.
These recordings were recorded there in 1966 and 1971 and reissued now on CD by fiddle enthusiasts for fiddle enthusiasts - and other music lover of course.
Lineup
Bobby Casey - Fiddle & Whistle.
with
Tommy McCarthy - Concertina
Andy O'Boyle - Fiddle & Flageolet.
Sean Casey - Mandolin.