Album Contents: The Merry Sisters of Fate by Lúnasa

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Artist Name	Lúnasa
Album Title	The Merry Sisters of Fate
Musicians	Kevin Crawford (flute, whistle), Seán Smyth (fiddle, whistle), Cillian Vallely (pipes, whistle), Donogh Hennessy (guitar, whistle), Trevor Hutchinson (double bass), with Pat Fitzpatrick (piano, harmonium), Kieran Wilde (clarinet), Ed Deane (lap steel guitar), David Odlum (guitar), Dave Hingerty (percussion), Mariam Ingram (clarinet)
Source and other information	Green Linnet GLCD 1213, 2001. Recorded in Dublin. Track 6 (Asturian) and tune 2 of track 8 (Breton) not indexed here.

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Track	Tune	? Rhythm	Link to verified tune identity	Titles as listed on this album
1	1	JigSl	Elizabeth Kelly's Delight	[1st tune in a set titled:] Aoibhneas / [title given for this particular tune:] Aoibhneas Eilís Ní Cheallaigh
	2	JigD	Jimmy Ward's	[2nd tune in a set titled:] Aoibhneas/ Jimmy Ward's
	3	Reel	Not Safe with a Razor	[3rd tune in a set titled:] Aoibhneas / [title given for this particular tune:] Not Safe With a Razor
2	1	Reel	1st August	[1st tune in a set titled:] Donogh and Mike's / [title given for this particular tune:] 1st August
	2	Reel	Windbroke	[2nd tune in a set titled:] Donogh and Mike's / [title given for this particular tune:] Windbroke
3	1	Reel	Killarney Boys of Pleasure	Killarney Boys of Pleasure Performer: 1st time Seán Smyth (fiddle)
4	1	Reel	Merry Sisters	[1st tune in a set titled:] The Merry Sisters of Fate / [title given for this particular tune:] The Merry Sisters of Fate
	2	Reel	Longacre	[2nd tune in a set titled:] The Merry Sisters of Fate / [title given for this particular tune:] The Longacre
5	1	Piece	Iníon Ní Scannláin	Iníon Ní Scannláin
7	1	Song	An Páistín Fionn	[1st tune in a set titled:] Páistín Fionn Performer: (low F whistle)
	2	Hpipe	Páistín Fionn	[2nd tune in a set titled:] Páistín Fionn
8	1	JigSl	Minor Slip	[1st tune in a set titled:] The Minor Bee / [title given for this particular tune:] Minor Slip
	3	Reel	Red Bee	[3rd tune in a set titled:] The Minor Bee / [title given for this particular tune:] The Red Bee
9	1	Slide	Palm Sunday	[1st tune in a set titled:] Scully's / [title given for this particular tune:] Scully Casey's Performer: Kevin Crawford (flute)
	2	JigSl	Dusty Miller	[2nd tune in a set titled:] Scully's / [title given for this particular tune:] The Dusty Miller
10	1	March	Return from Fingal	Return from Fingal
11	1	Reel	Wedding Reel	[1st tune in a set titled:] Morning Nightcap / [title given for this particular tune:] The Wedding Reel Performer: 1st time Seán Smyth (fiddle)
	2	Reel	Good Morning to Your Nightcap	[2nd tune in a set titled:] Morning Nightcap / [title given for this particular tune:] Morning Nightcap Performer: Kevin Crawford (whistle)
	3	Reel	Malbay Shuffle	[3rd tune in a set titled:] Morning Nightcap / [title given for this particular tune:] The Malbay Shuffle

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