Album Contents: The Return of Spring by Buttons and Bows

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Artist Name	Buttons and Bows
Album Title	The Return of Spring
Musicians	Jackie Daly (accordion), Séamus McGuire (fiddle, viola), Manus McGuire (fiddle), Garry O'Briain (guitar, mandocello, piano)
Source and other information	Buttons and Bows Music BABMCD2015, 2015. Recorded February-May 2015 in New Quay, Burrin, Co. Clare. Notes by Seamus McGuire. Released 25 June 2015 according to this Facebook post accessed 16 July 2015. Launched 5 July 2015 at Spanish Point, Co. Clare according to their own blog post accessed 16 July 2015. Not indexed here: track 1 (Oyster Island).

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Track	Tune	? Rhythm	Link to verified tune identity	Titles as listed on this album
1	1	Piece	Oyster Island	Oyster Island
2	1	JigD	Buttons and Bows Jig	The Buttons and Bows Jig Performer: 1st time Jackie (accordion)
	2	JigD	Lark in the Blue Summer Sky	The Lark in the Blue Summer Sky
3	1	Polka	Ballydesmond Polka #2	The Ballydesmond Polka Performer: 1st time Jackie (accordion)
	2	Polka	Weaver's Delight	Jack the Bridge / Dan O'Connell's Favourite
	3	Polka	Joe Burke's	Joe Burke's
4	1	Reel	Ladies of Leinster	The Prohibition / The Prohibition Reel
	2	Reel	Contradiction	The Contradiction / The Contradiction Reel
5	1	Piece	Fort Dunree	Fort Dunree
6	1	JigD	A Thousand Farewells	[1st tune in a set titled:] Bill the Weaver set / [title given for this particular tune:] Bill the Weaver
	2	JigD	Sliabh Russell	[2nd tune in a set titled:] Bill the Weaver set / [title given for this particular tune:] The Sliabh Russell Jig
	3	JigD	Hills of Larraga	[3rd tune in a set titled:] Bill the Weaver set / [title given for this particular tune:] The Piper on Horseback
7	1	Waltz	Sweet Aibhilín	Sweet Aibhilín
8	1	Polka	Return of Spring	The Return of Spring
	2	Polka	Mountain Pathway	The Mountain Pathway
9	1	Reel	Gatehouse Maid	[1st tune in a set titled:] The Gatehouse Maid Set / [title given for this particular tune:] The Gatehouse Maid
	2	Reel	Glenside Cottage	[2nd tune in a set titled:] The Gatehouse Maid set / [title given for this particular tune:] The Glenside Cottage
	3	Reel	I Have No Money	[3rd tune in a set titled:] The Gatehouse Maid set / [titles given for this particular tune:] Miss Hamilton's Reel / Tá'im gan airgead
10	1	Air	Little Red Lark	An Fuiseogín Dearg (The Little Red Lark) / The Little Red Lark of the Mountain
11	1	JigD	I Lost My Love and I Care Not	[1st tune in a set titled:] The Templeglantine Slides / [titles given for this particular tune:] The Templeglantine Slide / Kiss the Maid Behind the Bier / My love and I in the Morning
	2	Slide	Gallant Tipperary Boys	[2nd tune in a set titled:] The Templeglantine Slides / [title given for this particular tune:] The Gallant Tipperary Boys
12	1	Air	Ceó Draoigheachta Sheól Oidhche Chum Fághain Mé	An Ceo Draíochta (The Magic Mist) / Mo Chreach a's Mo Dhíachairt
	2	Hpipe	Stafford Dance	The Stafford Dance
13	1	JigD	Paddy Fahy's	The Brosna Jig
	2	JigD	Galloping O'Hogan	Hughie Doherty's Jig
14	1	Reel	Bride's to Bed	The Purring Village Ladies / Anderson's Reel
	2	Reel	Plough and the Stars	The Plough and the Stars
	3	Reel	Dairy Maid	The Dairy Maid

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