Album Contents: 2 by The Chieftains

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Artist Name	The Chieftains
Album Title	2
Musicians	Michael Tubridy (flute, concertina, whistle), Seán Potts (whistle), Paddy Moloney (pipes, whistle), Martin Fay (fiddle), Peadar Mercier (bodhrán, bones), Seán Keane (fiddle)
Source and other information	Claddagh/Atlantic 83322-2, 2000. Reissue of LP Ceirníní Claddaig CC7, 1969. Recorded Apr. 1969 in Edinburgh.

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Track	Tune	? Rhythm	Link to verified tune identity	Titles as listed on this album
1	1	JigD	Banish Misfortune	Banish Misfortune / Máire Ni Éidhin
	2	JigD	Gillan's Apples	Gillian's Apples
2	1	Piece	Planxty George Brabazon	Seóirse Brabston / George Brabazon
3	1	Song	Bean an Fhir Rua	Bean an Fhir Rua / The Red-haired Man's Wife Performer: 1st time Paddy Moloney (pipes)
4	1	JigSl	Choice Wife	An Phis Fhliuch / The Wet Quim / An Pis Fhliuch
5	1	Song	An Páistín Fionn	An Páistín Fionn / The Fair-haired Child
	2	Reel	Mrs. Crotty's Christening	Mrs. Crotty's Reel Performer: 1st time Michael Tubridy (concertina)
	3	Reel	Mountain Top	The Mountain Top
6	1	Piece	Fox Chase	[medley title:] The Foxhunt
	2 (0:58)	JigSl	Foxhunter's Jig	[2nd tune in a set titled:] The Foxhunt / [title given for this particular tune:] The Foxhunter's Jig
	3 (3:18)	Reel	Foxhunter's Reel	[3rd tune in a set titled:] The Foxhunt / [title given for this particular tune:] The Foxhunter's Reel
7	1	Song	An Mhaighdean Mhara	An Mhaighdean Mhara / The Sea Maiden Performer: 1st time Michael Tubridy (concertina)
	2	Reel	Tie the Bonnet	Tie the Bonnet Performer: 1st time Sean Keane (fiddle)
	3	Reel	O'Rourke's	O'Rorke's Reel Performer: 1st time Paddy Moloney (pipes)
8	1	Hpipe	Callaghan's Hornpipe	Callaghan's Hornpipe
	2	Hpipe	Byrne's Hornpipe	Byrne's Hornpipe
9	1	SgReel	Pigtown	Pigtown Performer: Michael Tubridy (flute)
	2	Reel	Tie the Ribbons	Tie the Ribbons Performer: Michael Tubridy (flute)
	3	SgReel	Bag of Potatoes	The Bag of Potatoes Performer: Michael Tubridy (flute)
10	1	JigSl	Humours of Whiskey	The Humours of Whiskey
	2	JigSl	Hardiman the Fiddler	Hardiman the Fiddler
11	1	Air	Dónall Óg	Dónall Óg Performer: 1st time (whistle)
12	1	March	Brian Boru's March	Brian Boru's March
13	1	Polka	Sweeney's Polka	Sweeney's Polka
	2	Polka	Denis Murphy's Polka	Denis Murphy's Polka
	3	Polka	Humours of Ballydesmond	The Scartaglen Polka

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