Monday, September 28, 2015
Saturday, September 26, 2015
Thistle
http://www.npr.org/2015/09/24/443196832/the-thistle-shamrock-the-long-view
| September 17, 2015 |
Program 1686: The Long View (September 17, 2015) Week 38
Fiona picks a few favorite extended arrangements of traditional tunes, including classic recordings from Kevin Burke and Alan Stivell.
Gavotte...by Pierre Bensusan from Encore (MVD Audio)
Toss the Feathers/College Groves/Pinch of Snuff/The Earl'sChair/The Woman of the House/The Girl That Broke My Heart/The Drunken Tinker/Paddy Cronin's/McFadden's Handsome Daughter/The Hunter's Purse/Toss the Feathers...by Kevin Burke from If The Cap Fits (Mulligan) The Fabled Hare...by Maddy Prior from Year (Park) [ID Excerpt] Merrily Kissed the Quaker...by Pierre Bensusan from Encore (MVD Audio) Gaeltacht...by Alan Stivell from Renaissance of the Celtic Harp (Rounder) Magheracloone/Norland Wind...by Battlefield Band from Rain, Hail or Shine (Temple) Welsh Arrow Suite...by Pierre Bensusan from Encore (MVD Audio)
#celtic
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Saturday, September 19, 2015
Thistle
| September 10, 2015 |
Program 1685: The Great Tapestry (September 10, 2015) Week 37
Follow the great musical migration from Scotland, through Ulster to Appalachia. Maggie MacInnes, Tim O’Brien, Cara Dillon, Jean Ritchie, Sheila Kay Adams and others share songs that tell the story of a remarkable musical diaspora. Benton’s Jig/Benton’s Dream… by Patrick Street from No. 2 Patrick Street (Green Linnet Records) It Was a’ For Our Rightfu’ King…by Dougie MacLean from Craigie Dhu (Dunkeld Records) The Crossing…by Tim O’Brien from The Crossing (Alula Records) The Rambling Irishman…by Len Graham & Brian O’hAirt from In Two Minds (www.buamusic.com) The Winding River Roe …by Cara Dillon from Sweet Liberty (Rough Trade Records) The Earl o’ Cassillis Lady (The Gypsie Laddies)….by Norman Kennedy from Live in Scotland (Living Tradition) Gypsy Davy…by Julie Glaub from Blue Waltz (Troubadour-ess Music) Wayfaring Stranger/British Field March…by Timothy Cummings from The Piper in the Holler (Birchen Music) Young Hunting/Elzig’s Farewell….by Sheila Kay Adams from The Other Fine Things (Granny Dell Records) Old George’s Square….by Jean Ritchie from None But One / High Hills and Mountains (Greenhays) Shady Grove…by Doc Watson & David Holt from Legacy (High Windy Audio) Rain and Snow…by Pauline Scanlon from Hush (Compass Records) A Mountaineer is Always Free…by Pierce Pettis from State of Grace (Compass Records) The Parting Glass…by Al Petteway & Amy White from High in the Blue Ridge (Fairewood Studios)
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Sunday, September 13, 2015
Saturday, September 12, 2015
Thistle and Shamrock
| September 3, 2015 |
Program 1684: Harpers (September 3, 2015) Week 36
Hear innovation on an ancient instrument with harpers William Jackson, Wendy Stewart, Maire Brennan, Grainne Hambly, Savourna Stevenson, and Alan Stivell all feature in an hour dedicated to small harps. Harp de Vies…by Alan Stivell from Back to Breizh (Disques Dreyfus) Calman the Wolf...by Savourna Stevenson from Celtic Harp (Cooking Vinyl) The Pure Land...by William Jackson from Inchcolm (Linn) The Crib of Perches/Garrett Barry’s...by Gráinne Hambly from Between the Showers (Shamrock) Mo Robairneach Gaolach...by Catherine-Ann MacPhee from Sùil Air Ais: Looking Back (Greentrax) 6/8 and Jigs...by Wendy Stewart from Standing Wave (Greentrax) Johnnie Cope...by Ceolbeg from Seeds to the Wind (Greentrax) Flying to the Fleadh…by Grainne Hambly from Between the Showers (Shamrock) Harpsong...by Moya Brennan from Two Horizons (Decca) Full Fathom Five...by Méav from Silver Sea (Celtic Collections) Comb Your Hair and Curl It...by Kim Robertson from The Spiral Gate (Narada) Sunny...by The Poozies from Changed Days, Same Roots (Compass) The Great Debate...by The Poozies from Changed Days, Same Roots (Compass) E Kreiz Breizh...by Alan Stivell from Beyond Words (Disques Dreyfus)
#celtic #harp
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Thursday, September 10, 2015
Saturday, September 5, 2015
Thistle and Shamrock
| August 27, 2015 |
Program 1683: New Again for Summer (August 27, 2015) Week 35
Tune into more of the great new sounds from the worlds of Celtic music.
Tea Towel Polkas...by Rachel Hair Trio from Trì (March Hair Records)
Lads o' the Fair...by Brian McNeill from The Falkirk Music Pot (Greentrax) Miss Patterson's Slippers/Berehaven...by Nathan Gourley and Laura Feddersen (www.nathanandlauramusic.com) Brighter Than The Blues...by Joan Shelley from Over and Even (No Quarter) My Darling Fair One...by Rachel Hair Trio from Trì (March Hair Records) The Misses MacMillan...by Ross Munro from Twisted Tradition (Greentrax) Welcome Paddy Home...by The Tin Sandwich Band from By Hook or By Crook (Claddagh) [ID excerpt] The Gander and the Drake...by John Kerr and Friends from Two Old Black Sticks (CD Baby) Gwdih? Shoes...by Calan from Dinas (Sain) Y Fwyalchen...by Calan from Dinas (Sain) Y Clychau...by Calan from Dinas (Sain) Hawthorn Tree...by Sea Star from North Winds (www.weareseastar.com) The Butterfly...by The New England Irish Harp Ensemble from Another Country Heard From (www.neiho.org) The Lighthouse...by Rebecca Lomnicky & David Brewer from The Fire (firescottishband.com |
Hot Chocolate ~ Every 1's A Winner 1978 Disco Purrfection Version
Hot Chocolate ~ Every 1's A Winner 1978 Disco Purrfection Version
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