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Album Contents: The Wind that Shakes the Barley by Micho Russell

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Artist NameMicho Russell
Album TitleThe Wind that Shakes the Barley
MusiciansMicho Russell (whistle, vocals)
Source and
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Trad Ireland TRAD CD 133, n.d. Presumably recorded not long before Russell's death in February 1994. Includes commentary by Eugene Lambe.

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11 JigD Frieze Breeches
Frieze Britches
Performer: (C whistle)
21
(0:33)
Song Ennistymon in the County Clare
Ennistymon in the County Clare
Performer: (D whistle)
31
(0:41)
JigD Humours of Ennistymon
Humours of Ennistymon
Performer: (C whistle)
41
(0:31)
Reel Mother and Child Reel
[printed:] Child and His Mother / [spoken:] The Child and His Mother
Performer: (C whistle)
51
(2:48)
Air Drucht Geal Ceo
[printed:] Drucht Geal Ceo / [spoken:] "The Hollow Bright Fog (that comes with the fine weather)"
Performer: (C whistle)
61
(0:19)
Reel Seán sa Cheo
Sean sa Cheo / [spoken:] John in the Fog
Performer: (D whistle)
71
(0:52)
Reel Wind that Shakes the Barley
The Wind that Shakes the Barley
Performer: (C whistle)
81
(2:17)
March Battle of Aughrim
Battle of Aughrim
Performer: (C whistle)
91
(1:24)
JigD Daniel of the Sun
Donal na Greine / [spoken:] Donal of the Sun
Performer: (C whistle)
101
(1:11)
JigD Priest's Boots
Sagart 'na Butaisi / [spoken:] The Priest in His Boots
Performer: (D whistle)
111 JigD Black Rogue
An Rogaire Dubh / [spoken:] The Black Rogue
Performer: (D whistle)
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