Thistle

http://www.npr.org/2015/03/26/395505280/the-thistle-shamrock-made-in-america

September 15, 2016

Program 1738: Made in America (September 15, 2016) Week 37 Travel from the 1920s with legendary fiddlers Michael Coleman and James Morrison, to the thriving 1970s session scene and hear the evolving sound of Irish traditional music embedded in the United States. Paddy Fay’s / Tatter Jack Walsh/Hole In the Boat…by Laurence Nugent from The Windy Gap  (Shanachie) Lord MacDonald/Ballinasloe Fair…by Michael Coleman from The Wheels of the World, Vol. 1 (Shanachie)  The Night Pat Murphy Died…by The Flanagan Brothers from The Wheels of the World, Vol. 2 (Shanachie)  The Tractor Driver/ A Tune For the Girls…by Liz Carroll from Lake Effect (Green Linnet)  Barrel Rafferty’s Reel…by Mike Raggerty & Mick Moloney from Traditional Irish Music in America- The East Coast  (Rounder) I’m Leaving Tipperary…by Pate White from The Wheels of the World, Vol. 1 (Shanachie) Sailing Home…by Frank Quinn & Joe Maguire from The Wheels of the World, Vol.1 (Shanachie)  My Irish Molly-o…by DeDanann from The Star Spangled Molly (Shanachie) ID Excerpt: The Piper’s Despair/Julia Delaney’s…by Eileen Ivers from Dear Old Erin’s Isle (Nimbus) Rakish Paddy/The Wheels of the Worlds…by James Morrison from The Wheels of the World, Vol.1 (Shanachie)  Killarney…by Deirdre Connolly from A Song in Turn (Glentrague Records)  Drowsy Maggie/Scotch Mary/Flogging Reel…by Patrick J. Touhey from The Wheels of the World, Vol. 2 (Shanachie)  A Tribute to Ed Reavy…by The Green Fields of America from  Live in Concert (Green Linnet) The Conspiracy/Nuala’s Bonnet/The Croton Dam/The Invasion…by Jerry O’Sullivan from The Invasion (Green Linnet)

Thistle

http://www.npr.org/2016/09/08/493017528/the-thistle-shamrock-kickstarters

September 01, 2016

Program 1736: Kickstarters (September 01, 2016) Week 35 In the 1970s a handful of globetrotting bands kicked off the international following for music from Celtic roots. Hear vintage sounds from some of the trailblazers including The Chieftains, Battlefield Band, Clannad, Boys of the Lough, Planxty, Silly Wizard, De Dannan, Ossian, Tannahill Weavers and hear how they all combined to feed a growing worldwide interest. The Sunny Banks/The Rising Sun...by De Danann from The Best of the Irish Folk Festival ~ The Seventies (WunderTüte) Mhaire Bruineall...by Clannad from Clannad in Concert (Shanachie) Planxty Burke...by Clannad from Clannad in Concert (Shanachie) The Flower of Magherally...by Boys of the Lough (featuring Cathal McConnell) from Live at Carnegie Hall (Sage Arts) The Geese in the Bog/The Jig of Slurs...by the The Tannahill Weavers from Live & In Session (Compass) Ready for the Storm...by Dougie MacLean from Live From the Ends of the Earth (Dunkeld) Logan Water/Pennan Den...by Ossian from The Carrying Stream (Greentrax) [ID excerpt] Edmonton Airbus...by Dougie MacLean from Craigie Dhu (Dunkeld) The Longford Weaver...by Andy Irvine & Mick Hanly from The Best of the Irish Folk Festival ~ The Seventies (WunderTüte) Master's Return/Kitty's Wedding...by Liam O'Flynn, Mick Hanly and Andy Irvine from The Best of the Irish Folk Festival ~ The Seventies (WunderTüte) Fionnguala...by The Bothy Band from Live in Concert (Green Linnet) The Blackbird...by Silly Wizard from LIve Wizardry (Green Linnet) Miss Shepherd/Sweeney's Buttermilk...by Silly Wizard from LIve Wizardry (Green Linnet) Rantin' Rovin' Robin...by Battlefield Band from The Best of Battlefield Band (Temple) March of the King of Laois...by The Chieftains from The Wide World Over ~ A 40 Year Celebration (RCA Victor) http://www.harbourtownrecords.com/silly_wizard.html

Michelle Dockery & Michael Kelly - Under the Gripping Beast, Into the Fire

Thistle

http://www.npr.org/2014/12/10/369893313/the-thistle-shamrock-music-migration

August 25, 2016

Program 1735: Music Migration (August 25, 2016) Week 34 Fiona Ritchie recalls the connections that captured her attention when she first traveled in the U.S. by exploring what ties her native landscape to the music of the Southern Appalachians. Shady Grove...by Al Petteway & Amy White from Land of the Sky (Maggie's Music) The Cuckoo...by Jean Ritchie from Song Links (Fellside) The Cuckoo...by Al Petteway & Amy White from Land of the Sky (Maggie's Music) The Cuckoo...by The Devil's Interval from Song Links (Fellside) The Devil's Nine Questions...by Bruce Molsky from Song Links (Fellside) Cape Fear...by Ian Hardie from Westringing (Ian Hardie)  Wedding Dress...by T with the Maggies from T With the Maggies (Compass) [ID excerpt] Craggy Pinnacle...Al Petteway from Mountain Guitar (Fairewood) Barbrie Ellen...by Mary Humphries & Anahata from Song Links (Fellside) Sligo Maid...by Kim Robertson from Shady Grove (Gourd)  Barbara Allen...by Cassie Franklin with Southern Brew from Song Links (Fellside) Draggle-tail Gypsies-O...by Benji Kirkpatrick from Song Links (Fellside) Seven Yellow Gypsies...by Dolores Keane from There Was a Maid (Claddagh) Clayton Boone...by Skip Gorman from Song Links (Fellside) Red Haired Boy/Cold, Frosty Morn …by Al Petteway from Mountain Guitar (Fairewood)

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Loretta Lynn & Jack White "Portland, Oregon" ‌‌ - Bohemia Afterdark

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