Album Contents: The Better Match by Parson's Hat

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Artist Name	Parson's Hat
Album Title	The Better Match
Musicians	Bríd Ní Chatháin (harp, vocals), Fred Johnston (guitar, vocals, mandolin), Janet Sutton (whistle), Paul Wilkins (piano accordion, whistle, keyboards, piano)
Source and other information	Cló Iar-Chonnachta CICD 062, 1992. Recorded in Galway, Co. Galway. Not indexed here: track 2 (Trowie Burn), track 5 (Ca' the Yowes), 2nd item on track 12 (Tra Va Ruggit Creest), track 14 (The Charming Banks of Tweed), track 20 (The Green Bowl).

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Track	Tune	? Rhythm	Link to verified tune identity	Titles as listed on this album
1	1	Song	Aililiú na Gamhna	Aililiú na Gamhna
3	1	Song	Lovely on the Water	Lovely on the Water
4	1	Piece	Planxty Neary	Planxty Neary
6	1	Piece	Miss Hamilton	Miss Hamilton
7	1	JigD	Cailleach an Airgid	Sí do Mhamó í
8	1	Song	Siobhán Ní Dhuibhir	Siobhán Ní Dhuibhir
9	1	JigD	Killashandra Lasses	Road to Granard
	2	JigD	Gallagher's Frolics	Gallagher's Frolics
	3	JigD	Out on the Ocean	Out on the Ocean
10	1	Song	Bogie's Bonnie Belle	Bogie's Bonnie Belle Performer: Fred Johnston
11	1	Piece	Planxty Robinson	Planxty Robinson
12	1	Song	Suantraí na Maighdine	Suantraí na Maighdine
13	1	Song	Airdí Cuain	Ard Tigh Cuain
	2	March	Halting March	The Pikeman's March Performer: (low A whistle), (harp)
15	1	Reel	Peeler's Jacket	The Peeler's Jacket Performer: 1st time (piano accordion), then with (whistle)
	2	Reel	Laurel Tree	The Laurel Bush
	3	Reel	Bag of Spuds	The Bag of Spuds
16	1	Song	Dun Drumuilliún	Dun Drumuilliún Performer: Bríd Ní Chatháin
17	1	JigSl	Port an Deoraí	The Exiles Jig [sic] Performer: (whistles)
	2	Song	Cucanandy	Cuca-Nandy-Nandy Performer: (whistles)
18	1	Song	Plúirín Na mBan Donn Óg	Plúirín Na mBan Donn Óg Performer: Bríd Ní Chatháin
19	1	Song	Lord Franklin	Lord Franklin Performer: Fred Johnston

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