Traditional Music from Doolin, Co.Clare ..
The Russell Family
United Kingdom
Free Reed
Released: 31st July 2007
Catalogue Number: FCLAR01
Barcode: 5051078904122
Running Time: 57mins.
You can listen to short samples from some of the tracks on this album using the player below.
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FIRST HEARING:
A classic album that goes on and on and on.
Originally recorded for Topic Records in 1974 and then by Ossian Records. Now reissued again but with a 7 tracks recorded at the original sessions but not released until now.
1) Reel: Campbell's Reel.
2) Reels: The Heather Breeze - The Traveller.
3) Song: St.Kevin of Glendalough.
4) Reels: The Poltick - The Peeler's Jacket.
5) Reel: The Five Mile Chase.
6) Hornpipes: Russell's - Fisher's.
7) Song: The Poor Little Fisher Boy.
8) Jigs: The Walls of Liscarroll - The Battering Ram.
9) Garret Barry's Reel.
10) Tommy Glenny's Reel.
11) Reels: The Connemara Stockings - The Westmeath Hunt.
12) Song: When Musheen Went to Bunnan.
13) Jig: Tatter Jack Walsh.
14) Reel: The De'il Among the Tailors.
15) Song: The Roscrea Cows.
16) Reels: The Fair Haired Boy - The Black Haired Lass.
17) Hornpipe: Off To California.
18) Reel: Give the Girl Her Fourpence.
19) Song: Nora Daly.
20) Humours of Bandon.
21) Leather Away the Wattle.
22) Drowsy Maggie - Pigeon On the Gate
23) Bucks of Oranmore.
24) Boyne Hunt.
25) Clogher Rose - The Swallow's Tail.
26) Tom Tadgell.
FIRST HEARING:
A classic album that goes on and on and on.
Originally recorded for Topic Records in 1974 and then by Ossian Records. Now reissued again but with a 7 tracks recorded at the original sessions but not released until now.
Lineup
Micho Russell - Whistle, Flute & Vocal.
Gussie Russell - Whistle.
Pakie Russell - Concertina.