| Artist Name | Solas |
| Album Title | Sunny Spells and Scattered Showers |
| Musicians | Karan Casey (vocals), John Doyle (guitar, mandocello, vocals), Seamus Egan (flute, banjo, whistle, mandolin, guitar, bodhrán, percussion), Winifred Horan (fiddle), John Williams (accordion, concertina), with John Anthony (bodhrán, percussion) |
| Source and other information | Shanachie 78010, 1997. Printed lyrics and translations included for all songs. Released on 20 May 1997. Not indexed here: track 8 ("Song of the Kelpie"), track 11 ("Vanished Like the Snow"). |
to hear the first 12 seconds| Track | Tune | ? Rhythm |
Link to verified tune identity | Titles as listed on this album |
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| 1 | 1 | Song | Wind that Shakes the Barley |
The Wind that Shakes the Barley |
| 2 | 1 | Reel | Big Reel of Ballynacally |
The Big Reel of Ballynacally Performer: 1st time Seamus (banjo), 2nd time John W. (accordion) |
| 2 | Reel | High Hill |
The High Hill |
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| 3 | Reel | Road to Lisdoonvarna |
Flash away the Pressing Gang |
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| 3 | 1 | Song | Aililiú na Gamhna |
Aililiú na Gamhna |
| 4 | 1 | JigD | Tom Busby's |
Tom Busby's |
| 2 | JigD | Manning's Jig |
James O'Byrne's |
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| 3 | SgJig | Four Posts of the Bed |
The Four Posts of the Bed |
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| 5 | 1 | Reel | Paddy Taylor's |
Paddy Taylors [sic] |
| 2 | Reel | McFadden's Handsome Daughter |
McFadden's Handsome Daughter Performer: Seamus (banjo) |
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| 3 | Hpipe | Irish American |
The Narrowback Performer: John W. (accordion) |
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| 4 | Reel | Frank's Reel |
Frank's Reel Performer: Winifred (fiddle) |
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| 5 | Reel | Esther's Reel |
Esther's Reel |
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| 6 | 1 | Song | Unquiet Grave |
The Unquiet Grave |
| 7 | 1 | Song | Maid on the Shore |
The Maid on the Shore |
| 9 | 1 | JigD | Mom's Jig |
Mom's Jig |
| 2 | JigD | Bill Nicholson's 67th |
Bill Nicholson's 67th |
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| 10 | 1 | Fling | Primrose Lass |
The Primrose Lass Performer: 1st time Seamus (flute) |
| 2 | Reel | Molly from Longford |
Molly from Longford |
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| 3 | Reel | Four Kisses |
The Four Kisses |
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| 12 | 1 | BDnce | Kilnamona Barn Dance |
The Kilnamona Barndance Performer: John W. (concertina) |
| 2 | Reel | Pay the Girl Her Fourpence |
Give the Girl Her Fourpence |
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| 3 | Reel | My Mary Anne |
My Maryanne |
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| 13 | 1 | Song | Adieu Lovely Nancy |
Adieu Lovely Nancy |
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