| Artist Name | Boys of the Lough |
| Album Title | Wish You Were Here. Highlands and Islands Tour |
| Musicians | Dave Richardson (mandolin, banjo), Aly Bain (fiddle), Cathal McConnell (flute, whistle), Robin Morton (bodhrán, concertina) |
| Source and other information | Flying Fish FF-070, no date. This undated LP issue was the US issue of the European release Transatlantic TRA359, 1978. No liner notes or musician identifications are included in my copy of this LP, but the lineup was "Dave Richardson, Aly Bain, Cathal McConnell, Robin Morton" according to <http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/471721467> viewed 7 October 2014. Not indexed here: 2nd tune on Side 1 track 4 (Leaving Glenurquhart), 2nd and 3rd tunes on Side 1 track 5 (Naked and Bare / Graemsay Jig), 2nd tune on Side 1 track 6 (The Athol Highlanders Farewell to Loch Katrine), Side 2 track 2 (On Board of the Victory), 1st tune on Side 2 track 3 (Lady Livingstone), Side 2 track 5 (The Glasgow Police Pipers / The Curlew). |
below to hear the first 12 seconds
| Track | Tune | ? Rhythm |
Link to verified tune identity | Titles as listed on this album |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.1 | 1 | Reel | Maid behind the Bar |
The Barmaid Performer: 1st time Cathal (C whistle) |
| 2 | Reel | Glass of Beer |
Chase Her Through the Garden |
|
| 1.2 | 1 | JigD | Geese in the Bog |
The Larks March [sic] |
| 1.3 | 1 | Song | Red-Haired Man's Wife |
The Red Haired Man's Wife Performer: Cathal (vocals) |
| 1.4 | 1 | Air | Da Auld Restin' Chair |
The Resting Chair Performer: Aly (fiddle) |
| 3 | Reel | Fairy Dance |
The Fairy Dance Performer: Aly (fiddle) |
|
| 1.5 | 1 | JigD | Full Rigged Ship |
The Full Rigged Ship |
| 1.6 | 1 | Air | An Sean Chúilfhionn |
The Chuilfhionn |
| 3 | Strath | Miss Ramsay's |
Lady Mary Ramsay Performer: Aly (fiddle) |
|
| 4 | Reel | Spey in Spate |
The Spey In Spate |
|
| 2.1 | 1 | JigSl | Fairy Jig |
Micky Docherty's Slip Jig |
| 2 | Reel | Dan Breen's |
The West Clare Reel Performer: Cathal (flute) |
|
| 3 | JigSl | Promenade |
Gorman's Two Step |
|
| 2.3 | 2 | Strath | Iron Man |
The Iron Man Performer: Aly (fiddle) |
| 3 | Reel | Humours of Tulla |
The Humours Of Tulla [sic] |
|
| 2.4 | 1 | Reel | Mary McMahon |
Mary McMahon Performer: Cathal (whistle) |
| 2 | Reel | Galway Rambler |
The Galway Rambler Performer: Cathal (whistle) |
|
| 3 | Reel | Laurel Tree |
The Castlebar Tramp Performer: Cathal (whistle) |
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| 2.6 | 1 | Reel | Green Fields of America |
The Green Fields Of America [sic] |
| 2 | Reel | Bag of Spuds |
The Bag Of Potatoes [sic] |
|
| 3 | Reel | Milky Way |
Puck's Reel |
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