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Album Contents: "Sunshine"

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Album Title"Sunshine"
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Oldtime Records OTR 108, 2018. A compilation of reissued recordings originally made between 1922 and 1949. The package shipped to irishtune.info from Gerry Clarke was postmarked 20 December 2018. Not indexed here: track 16 (The Little Black Mustache).

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11 Hpipe Sunshine Hornpipe
Sunshine
Performer: Joe Flanagan (accordion), [probably] Mike Flanagan (banjo), [probably] Michael 'Whitey' Andrews (banjo)
2 Hpipe Off to California
Off to California
Performer: Joe Flanagan (accordion), [probably] Mike Flanagan (banjo), [probably] Michael 'Whitey' Andrews (banjo)
21 JigD Trip to Athlone
Newport Lass / The Trip to Athlone
Performer: Lough Gill Quartette: John 'Jakes' Cawley (flute), Sarah Hobbs (fiddle), Sonny Brogan (accordion), Bill Harte (accordion)
2 JigD Leitrim Jig
Leitrim Jig
Performer: Lough Gill Quartette: John 'Jakes' Cawley (flute), Sarah Hobbs (fiddle), Sonny Brogan (accordion), Bill Harte (accordion)
31 Reel Fallon's Delight
Fallon's Delight
Performer: Margaret McNiff-Locke (accordion), Mary McNiff-Locke (banjo)
41 Polka Caven Fancy
The Caven [sic] Fancy
Performer: Gray Brothers, possibly Michael Gray (flute) and his brother on flute
2 Polka Irish Favorite
The Irish Favorite
Performer: Gray Brothers, possibly Michael Gray (flute) and his brother on flute
51 Fling Orange and Blue
[1st tune in a set titled:] The Fair Of Mullingar [sic] / [titles given for this particular tune:] The Orange and Blue / Kitty Jones / Kathy Jones / Brochan Lom / Katy Jones Reel
Performer: [unknown] (banjo), unknown (piano accordion), Frank Quinn (vocal)
2 Reel Music at the Gate
[2nd tune in a set titled:] The Fair Of Mullingar [sic] / [title given for this particular tune:] Phil the Fluther's Ball
Performer: [unknown] (banjo), unknown (piano accordion), Frank Quinn (vocal)
61 Reel Ships Are Sailing
The Ships Are Sailing [sic]
Performer: James P. Dolan aka Packie Dolan (fiddle), unknown (whistle)
71 SetD Garden of Daisies
[1st tune in a set titled:] The Garden of Daisies / [title given for this particular tune:] The Garden of Daisies
Performer: Joe Flanagan (accordion)
2 SetD Job of Journeywork
[2nd tune in a set titled:] The Garden of Daisies / [title given for this particular tune:] The Job of Journeywork
Performer: Joe Flanagan (accordion), Mike Flanagan (banjo)
81 SetD Bonaparte's Retreat
Bonaparte's Retreat / [in photograph of original record label:] Bonapartes' Retreat
Performer: William Andrews (C pipes)
91 JigD Strike the Gay Harp
Fitzpatrick's Favorite / Strike the Gay Harp
Performer: Patrick Sweeney (fiddle), William 'Billy' McElligott (accordion)
101 Fling Love Will You Marry Me
Love, Will You Marry Me
Performer: Frank Quinn (fiddle, vocals)
111 JigD Scotsman over the Border
[1st tune in a set titled:] The Scotsman Over the Border [sic] / [title given for this particular tune:] The Scotsman Over the Border
Performer: Edward 'Eddie' Meehan (whistle), unknown (fiddle)
2 JigD Trip to Sligo
[2nd tune in a set titled:] The Scotsman Over the Border [sic] / [title given for this particular tune:] The Trip To Sligo
Performer: Edward 'Eddie' Meehan (whistle), unknown (fiddle)
3 JigD Shandon Bells
[3rd tune in a set titled:] The Scotsman Over the Border [sic] / [title given for this particular tune:] Shandon Bells
Performer: Edward 'Eddie' Meehan (accordion), unknown (fiddle)
121 Hpipe Friendly Visit
A Friendly Visit
Performer: Frank Lee's Tara Ceilidh Band: probably Richie Tarrant (fiddle), probably Paddy Tarrant (fiddle), probably Joe Hann (piccolo), unknown (piano accordion)
2 Hpipe Sweep's Hornpipe
The Sweeps
Performer: Frank Lee's Tara Ceilidh Band: probably Richie Tarrant (fiddle), probably Paddy Tarrant (fiddle), probably Joe Hann (piccolo), unknown (piano accordion)
3 Hpipe Sliabh na mBan
Slievnamon
Performer: Frank Lee's Tara Ceilidh Band: probably Richie Tarrant (fiddle), probably Paddy Tarrant (fiddle), probably Joe Hann (piccolo), unknown (piano accordion)
131 JigD Sweet Biddy Daly
[1st tune in a set titled:] Medley Of Irish Jigs / [title given for this particular tune:] Sweet Biddy Daly
Performer: James Morrison (fiddle)
2 JigD Rambler
[2nd tune in a set titled:] Medley Of Irish Jigs / [title given for this particular tune:] The Rambler
Performer: James Morrison (fiddle)
141 Reel Mountain Top
Mountain Top
Performer: Bart Henry's Traditional Quartet Orchestra: Bart Henry (fiddle), unknown (fiddle), John 'Jakes' Cawley (flute), probably Willie Mulligan (flute)
2 Reel Five-Mile Chase
Bonfire / [in photo of original record label:] Bon Fire / The Five Mile Chase
Performer: Bart Henry's Traditional Quartet Orchestra: Bart Henry (fiddle), unknown (fiddle), John 'Jakes' Cawley (flute), probably Willie Mulligan (flute)
151 Reel Killmore Fancy
Killmore Fancy
Performer: Margaret McNiff-Locke (accordion), Mary McNiff-Locke (banjo)
171 Reel Broken Pledge
The Broken Pledge
Performer: Leo Rowsome (pipes)
2 Reel Miss Thornton's
Miss Thornton's Reel
Performer: Leo Rowsome (pipes)
181 Hpipe Sweep's Hornpipe
Sweep's
Performer: Paddy Killoran's "Pride of Erin" Orchestra: Paddy Killoran (fiddle), Jack Healy (clarinet), James Ryan (saxophone), William 'Billy' McElligott (accordion), unknown (banjo)
2 Hpipe Low Level
[1st in pair:] Heirloom
Performer: Paddy Killoran's "Pride of Erin" Orchestra: Jack Healy (saxophone)
3 Hpipe [untitled]
[2nd in pair titled:] Heirloom
Performer: Paddy Killoran's "Pride of Erin" Orchestra: William 'Billy' McElligott (accordion), Eileen O'Shea (piano)
191 Reel Jenny's Wedding
Jenny's Wedding
Performer: Lough Gill Quartette: John 'Jakes' Cawley (flute), Sarah Hobbs (fiddle), Sonny Brogan (accordion), Bill Harte (accordion)
2 Reel Toss the Feathers
Toss The Feathers [sic] / [photograph of original record label:] Toss the Feathers
Performer: Lough Gill Quartette: John 'Jakes' Cawley (flute), Sarah Hobbs (fiddle), Sonny Brogan (accordion), Bill Harte (accordion)
201 Reel Pigeon on the Gate
[1st tune in a set titled:] The Disappointed Couple / [title given for this particular tune:] The Pigeon on the Gate
Performer: Wm. Quinn and his Dublin Orchestra: unknown but possibly Packie Dolan (fiddle), unknown (banjo)
2 Reel Sunny Banks
[2nd tune in a set titled:] The Disappointed Couple / [title given for this particular tune:] The Sunny Banks
Performer: Wm. Quinn and his Dublin Orchestra: unknown but possibly Packie Dolan (fiddle), unknown (banjo)
3 Reel Flogging Reel
[3rd tune in a set titled:] The Disappointed Couple / [title given for this particular tune:] The Flogging Reel
Performer: Wm. Quinn and his Dublin Orchestra: unknown but possibly Packie Dolan (fiddle), unknown (banjo)
211 Hpipe Wily Old Bachelor
Bashful Bachelor
Performer: The Irish Instrumentalists: Francis Cashin (fiddle), Tom Cawley (fiddle)
2 Hpipe Alexander's
Sunshine / Alexander's Hornpipe
Performer: The Irish Instrumentalists: Francis Cashin (fiddle), Tom Cawley (fiddle)
221 Reel Morning Dew
[1st tune in a set titled:] Cooley's Reels / [titles given for this particular tune:] The Morning Dew / Cooley's Morning Dew
Performer: Tulla Ceilidhe Band: Joe Cooley (accordion), probably PJ Hayes (fiddle), probably Paddy Canny (fiddle), possibly Jim O'Donoghue (flute), and one of the following three: Paddy O'Donoghue (flute), Martin Rochford (flute), Willie Clancy (flute)
2 Reel Cooley's
[2nd tune in a set titled:] Cooley's Reels / [title given for this particular tune:] Cooley's
Performer: Tulla Ceilidhe Band: Joe Cooley (accordion), probably PJ Hayes (fiddle), probably Paddy Canny (fiddle), possibly Jim O'Donoghue (flute), and one of the following three: Paddy O'Donoghue (flute), Martin Rochford (flute), Willie Clancy (flute)
3 Reel Ships Are Sailing
The Ships Are Sailing [sic]
Performer: Tulla Ceilidhe Band: Joe Cooley (accordion), probably PJ Hayes (fiddle), probably Paddy Canny (fiddle), possibly Jim O'Donoghue (flute), and one of the following three: Paddy O'Donoghue (flute), Martin Rochford (flute), Willie Clancy (flute)
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