Thistle

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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)