| Artist Name | Micho Russell |
| Album Title | Rarities and Old Favorites 1949-1993 |
| Musicians | Micho Russell (whistle, flute, vocals) |
| Source and other information | The Pennywhistler's Press PWCD 80007, 2015. Double CD package. A compilation of field and studio recordings dating between 5 November 1949 and 19 November 1993. Released at the Russell Brothers Weekend, Doolin, Co. Clare, 27 February–1 March 2015, according to an e-mail to me from Bill Ochs, 13 May 2015. |
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 | Boil the Breakfast Early |
Boil the Breakfast Early Performer: (Eb piccolo) |
| 1.2 | 1 | JigD | Connie the Soldier |
The Battle of Fontenoy Performer: (C whistle) |
| 1.3 | 1 | Reel | Kitty Jones' Reel |
Kitty Jones' Reel Performer: (Eb flute), with Cathal McConnell (Eb whistle) |
| 1.4 | 1 (0:51) |
Reel | Divide the Cally Fair |
Divide the Cally Fair Performer: (C# whistle) |
| 1.5 | 1 | Song | Barber |
The Barber Performer: (vocals) |
| 1.6 | 1 | Reel | Boys of the Lake |
The Boys of the Lake Performer: (flute), with Willie Shannon (fiddle), Paddy Killourhy (fiddle) |
| 1.7 | 1 | Reel | Boys of the Lake |
The Boys of the Lake Performer: (Eb flute) |
| 1.8 | 1 | March | Boyne Water |
The Boyne Water Performer: (Eb whistle) |
| 2 | March | Battle of Aughrim |
The Battle of Aughrim Performer: (Eb whistle) |
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| 1.9 | 1 | JigD | Butcher's March |
When Sick Old Hag is it Tea You Want? or The Butcher's March [sic] Performer: (whistle) |
| 1.10 | 1 | Reel | Rose in the Garden |
Thaidgh a Rún Performer: (Eb whistle) |
| 1.11 | 1 | Reel | Flogging Reel |
The Floggin' Reel Performer: (Eb whistle) |
| 1.12 | 1 | JigD | Three Little Drummers |
The Ten-Penny Bit Performer: (whistle), with Gussie Russell (whistle) |
| 1.13 | 1 | Song | An Páistín Fionn |
[1st tune in a set titled:] The Fair-Haired Child Performer: (vocals) |
| 2 | Song | An Páistín Fionn |
[2nd tune in a set titled:] The Fair-Haired Child Performer: (C# whistle) |
|
| 1.14 | 1 | Polka | Four Posts of the Bed |
The Four Posts of the Bed Performer: (C# whistle) |
| 1.15 | 1 | Reel | Old Concertina Reel |
The Concertina Reel Performer: (F whistle) |
| 1.16 | 1 (0:21) |
Reel | Four Courts |
The Repeal of the Union or The Four Courts of Dublin Performer: (Eb whistle) |
| 1.17 | 1 | JigD | Connaughtman's Rambles |
The Connachtman's Rambles Performer: (whistle) |
| 1.18 | 1 | Hpipe | Harvest Home |
The Harvest Home Performer: (whistle) |
| 2 | Hpipe | Home Brew |
The Home Brew Performer: (whistle) |
|
| 1.19 | 1 | Reel | College Groves |
The College Groves Performer: (Eb whistle) |
| 2 | Reel | Dairy Maid |
The Dairy Maid Performer: (Eb whistle) |
|
| 1.20 | 1 | Reel | Christmas Eve |
Christmas Eve Performer: (flute) |
| 1.21 | 1 | SgJig | Four Posts of the Bed |
The Four Posts of the Bed Performer: (flute), with Willie Shannon (fiddle) |
| 1.22 | 1 | Reel | Honeymoon |
The Maid that Left the County Performer: (whistle) |
| 1.23 | 1 | Slide | Road to Lisdoonvarna |
The Road to Lisdoonvarna Performer: (whistle) |
| 2 | Air | Dark Lochnagar |
Dark Lochnagar Performer: (whistle) |
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| 3 | Reel | Patsy Campbell's Reel |
Patsy Campbell's Performer: (whistle) |
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| 1.24 | 1 | Reel | Green Groves of Erin |
The Green Groves of Erin Performer: (F whistle) |
| 2 | Reel | Ivy Leaf |
The Ivy Leaf Performer: (F whistle) |
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| 1.25 | 1 | Song | Well of Spring Water |
The Well of Spring Water Performer: (vocals) |
| 1.26 | 1 | Reel | Wind that Shakes the Barley |
The Wind that Shakes the Barley Performer: (Eb whistle) |
| 2.1 | 1 | JigSl | Rocky Road to Dublin |
The Rocky Road to Dublin Performer: (whistle) |
| 2 | Reel | Dublin Reel |
The Dublin Reel Performer: (whistle) |
|
| 3 | Reel | Pretty Girls of Mayo |
Top of the Morning Performer: (whistle) |
|
| 2.2 | 1 | Slide | Billy O'Rourke Is the Boy |
Lilting (The North Road to Tralee) Performer: (lilting) |
| 2.3 | 1 | Reel | Mary McMahon |
Mary MacMahon Performer: (whistle), with Gussie Russell (whistle) |
| 2.4 | 1 | Reel | Wheels of the World |
The Wheels of the World Performer: (whistle) |
| 2.5 | 1 | Slide | Micko Russell's Slide |
An Old Jig from Murroogh (The Clare Slide) Performer: (Eb flute) |
| 2.6 | 1 (0:37) |
Song | In Our Own Dear Land |
In Our Own Dear Land Performer: (vocals) |
| 2.7 | 1 | SgJig | An Bóithrín Cam |
Joe Byrne's Jig Performer: (whistle) |
| 2.8 | 1 (0:23) |
Reel | Tom Baun's Reel |
Tom Baun's Reel Performer: (whistle) |
| 2.9 | 1 | Reel | Jenny Picking Cockles |
Jenny Picking Cockles Performer: (whistle) |
| 2.10 | 1 | JigD | Tynagh Jig |
The Little Black Pig Performer: (Eb flute) |
| 2.11 | 1 | Reel | Road to Lisdoonvarna |
All the Ways to Galway Performer: (F whistle) |
| 2.12 | 1 | Polka | Leather Away with the Wattle O |
Leather Away the Wattle O Performer: (whistle), with Gussie Russell (whistle) |
| 2.13 | 1 | Hpipe | High Level |
The High Level Performer: (Eb whistle) |
| 2.14 | 1 | JigD | Cliffs of Moher |
The Cliffs of Moher Performer: (Eb whistle) |
| 2 | JigD | Piper's Chair |
The Pipers' Chair Performer: (whistle) |
|
| 2.15 | 1 | Song | St. Kevin in Glendalough |
St. Kevin in Glendalough Performer: (vocals) |
| 2.16 | 1 | Reel | Pigeon on the Gate |
The Pigeon on the Gate Performer: (Eb whistle) |
| 2 | Reel | Stony Steps |
The Stoney Steps Performer: (Eb whistle) |
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| 2.17 | 1 | Polka | Katie Moloney's Polka |
Katie Moloney's Polka Performer: (C# whistle) |
| 2 | Polka | Lisdoonvarna Polka |
The Lisdoonvarna Polka Performer: (C# whistle) |
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| 2.18 | 1 | Reel | Ríl Bheag Bhaile na nUan |
Ríl Bheag Bhaile na nUan Performer: (Eb whistle) |
| 2.19 | 1 | SgJig | She Hasn't the Knack She Thought She Had |
She Hasn't the Knack She Thought She Had Performer: (C# whistle) |
| 2 | Slide | Cumann na mBan Is Dead and Gone |
The Cumann na mBan is Dead and Gone [sic] Performer: (C# whistle) |
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| 2.20 | 1 | Song | Old Ballymoe |
Old Ballymoe Performer: (vocals) |
| 2.21 | 1 | Reel | Old Bush |
The Old Bush Performer: (Eb whistle) |
| 2 | Reel | Galtee Reel |
Camden Town Performer: (Eb whistle) |
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| 2.22 | 1 | Hpipe | Red-Haired Boy |
The Red-Haired Boy Performer: (whistle) |
| 2.23 | 1 | Reel | Rainy Day |
[1st tune in a set titled:] The Names I've Forgotten / [title given for this particular tune:] The Rainy Day Performer: (Eb whistle) |
| 2 | Reel | Union Reel |
[2nd tune in a set titled:] The Names I've Forgotten / [title given for this particular tune:] The Union Reel Performer: (Eb whistle) |
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