Album Contents: 1975. The First Album by The Bothy Band

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Artist Name	The Bothy Band
Album Title	1975. The First Album
Musicians	Paddy Keenan (pipes, whistle), Matt Molloy (flute, whistle), Tommy Peoples (fiddle), Donal Lunny (bouzouki, vocals), Tríona Ni Dhomhnaill (harpsichord, bodhrán, vocals), Mícheál Ó Domhnaill (guitar, vocals)
Source and other information	Green Linnet GLCD 3011, 1983. Reissue of Oct. 1975 Mulligan album. Notes to reissue by PJ Curtis.

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Track	Tune	? Rhythm	Link to verified tune identity	Titles as listed on this album
1	1	JigD	Kesh Jig	The Kesh Jig
	2	JigSl	Swaggering Jig	Give Us a Drink of Water
	3	Reel	Flower of the Flock	The Flower of the Flock
	4	Reel	Famous Ballymote	Famous Ballymote
2	1	Reel	Green Groves of Erin	The Green Groves of Erin Performer: opens with Tommy Peoples (fiddle)
	2	Reel	Flowers of Red Hill	The Flowers of Red Hill
3	1	Song	Do You Love an Apple	Do You Love an Apple Performer: Tríona Ni Dhomhnaill
4	1	Reel	Julia Delaney	Julia Delaney Performer: opens as solo Tommy Peoples (fiddle)
5	1	Slide	Patsy Geary's	Patsy Geary's Performer: Paddy Keenan (pipes)
	2	JigD	Coleman's Cross	Coleman's Cross Performer: opens with Tommy Peoples (fiddle)
6	1	Song	Is Trua Nach Bhfuil Mé in Éirinn	Is Trua Nach Bhfuil Mé in Éirinn Performer: Mícheál Ó Domhnaill
7	1	Reel	Navvy on the Line	The Navvy on the Line
	2	Reel	Rainy Day	The Rainy Day Performer: Paddy Keenan (pipes), then Tommy Peoples (fiddle), then band
8	1	JigD	Tar Road to Sligo	The Tar Road to Sligo Performer: Tommy Peoples (fiddle), Matt Molloy (flute)
	2	JigD	Paddy Clancy's	Paddy Clancy's
9	1	Reel	Martin Wynne's	Martin Wynne's Performer: opens with Tommy Peoples (fiddle)
	2	Reel	Longford Tinker	The Longford Tinker
10	1	Song	Pretty Peg	Pretty Peg Performer: Tríona Ni Dhomhnaill
	2	Reel	Craig's Pipes	Craig's Pipes
11	1	Air	Hector the Hero	Hector the Hero Performer: starts with Tommy Peoples (fiddle), then with Matt Molloy (flute)
	2	Strath	Laird O'Drumblair Strathspey	The Laird of Drumblaire Performer: Tommy Peoples (fiddle), then whole band, faster
12	1	Reel	Traveller	The Traveller Performer: Tommy Peoples (fiddle), Matt Molloy (flute)
	2	Reel	Humours of Lissadell	The Humours of Lissadell Performer: Tommy Peoples (fiddle), Matt Molloy (flute)
13	1	JigSl	Butterfly	The Butterfly Performer: starts Tríona (harpsichord)
14	1	Reel	Salamanca	The Salamanca
	2	Reel	Banshee	The Banshee Performer: starts (flute, pipes)
	3	Reel	Sailor's Bonnet	The Sailor's Bonnet

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