Album Contents: Selected Jigs Reels and Songs by De Danann

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Artist Name	De Danann
Album Title	Selected Jigs Reels and Songs
Musicians	Frankie Gavin (fiddle, flute, whistle), Charlie Piggot (banjo, melodeon, mandolin, whistle, bouzouki), Johnny Moynihan (vocals, bouzouki, mandolin, whistle, harmonica), Alec Finn (bouzouki), Johnny 'Ringo' McDonagh (bodhrán, bones)
Source and other information	Shanachie 79001, 1978. Recorded in Neunkirchen, Germany in 1976. Also released as Xenophon INT 161016, 1977 (see <http://d-nb.info/353386308>) or Intercord INT 161.016, 1977 (see <http://slubdd.de/katalog?libero_mab213961961>).

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Track	Tune	? Rhythm	Link to verified tune identity	Titles as listed on this album
1.1	1	JigD	Tom Billy's	Tom Billy's Performer: 1st time Frankie (fiddle)
	2	JigD	Castle Jig	Ryan's Jig Performer: 1st time Charlie (banjo)
	3	Reel	Sandmount	The Sandmount Reel Performer: Frankie (fiddle)
	4	Reel	Flowers of Red Hill	The Clogher Reel
1.2	1 (0:44)	Fling	Love Will You Marry Me	Love Will Ye Marry Me Performer: Johnny (vocals)
	2	Hpipe	Byrne's Hornpipe	Byrne's Hornpipe
1.3	1	Reel	Broken Pledge	The Broken Pledge
	2	Reel	Jenny's Welcome to Charlie	Jenny's Welcome to Charlie
1.4	1	March	Banks of the Quay	The Banks of the Quay Performer: (C whistles)
	2	March	Crucharan Cross	Crucharan Cross Performer: (C whistles)
1.5	1	Song	Flower of Sweet Strabane	The Flower of Sweet Strabane Performer: Johnny (vocals)
1.6	1	JigD	Tom Billy's	The Flowers of Spring
	2	JigD	Jackie Small's Jig	Jackie Small's Jig
1.7	1	Reel	Log Cabin	The Log Cabin Performer: 1st time Frankie (fiddle)
	2	Reel	Bean a' Tí ar Lár	Bean a' Ti ar Lar
2.1	1	Piece	O'Carolan's Draught	Carolan's Draught
2.2	1	Song	Banks of Red Roses	The Banks of Red Roses Performer: Johnny (vocals)
2.3	1 (2:07)	Reel	Father Kelly's	Over the Bog Road Performer: Frankie (flute)
2.4	1	JigD	Hag's Purse	The Hags Purse [sic]
	2	JigD	Do You Want Any More?	The Colliers Jig [sic]
2.5	1	Song	Barbara Allen	Barbara Allen Performer: Johnny (vocals)
2.6	1	Air	Dear Irish Boy	Dear Irish Boy Performer: Charlie (C melodeon)
	2	Polka	Toormore #1	[1st tune in a set titled:] Johnny Leary's Polkas Performer: 1st time Charlie (C melodeon)
	3	Polka	Maid of Ardagh	[2nd tune in a set titled:] Johnny Leary's Polkas

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