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| Artist Name | various |
| Album Title | Tuning the Radio |
| Source and other information | RTÉ 285CD, 2010. Compilation of recordings made for radio broadcast between 1940 and 1955. Notes by Peter Browne. Released about 5 November 2010 according to several different Web sites. Not indexed here: track 2 (La Mujer). |
| Track | Tune | ? Rhythm |
Link to verified tune identity | Titles as listed on this album |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Reel | Sporting Paddy |
Sporting Paddy Performer: Kincora Céilí Band |
| 2 | Reel | Traveller |
The Traveller Performer: Kincora Céilí Band |
|
| 3 | Reel | Leitrim Lasses |
The Leitrim Lasses Performer: Kincora Céilí Band |
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| 3 | 1 | Reel | Old Dudeen |
The Old Dúidín Performer: Paddy Killoran (fiddle) |
| 2 | Reel | Hut in the Bog |
On the Road to Lurgan Performer: Paddy Killoran (fiddle) |
|
| 3 | Reel | Sweeney's Dream |
The Emlagation Reel Performer: Paddy Killoran (fiddle) |
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| 4 | 1 | Song | Sheemore Fair near Carrick Town |
Sheemore Fair near Carrick Town Performer: Thomas Moran (vocals) |
| 5 | 1 | Reel | Sporting Nell |
Gorman's Performer: Pat "Pakie" Russell (concertina) |
| 2 | JigD | Kitty's Rambles |
Kitty's Rambles Performer: Pat "Pakie" Russell (concertina) |
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| 6 | 1 | Reel | Sligo Maid |
The Sligo Maid Performer: Leo Rowsome (pipes) |
| 2 | Reel | Miss McLeod |
Miss McLeod's Performer: Leo Rowsome (pipes) |
|
| 7 | 1 | Song | Seachrán Chearbhaill |
Seachrán Chearbhaill Performer: Seán Choilm 'ac Dhonncha |
| 8 | 1 | Reel | Give Us Another |
The Foot of the Glen Performer: Denis Murphy (fiddle) |
| 2 | Reel | Road to Town |
The Road to Town Performer: Denis Murphy (fiddle) |
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| 3 | Reel | Morning Star |
The Morning Star Performer: Denis Murphy (fiddle) |
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| 9 | 1 | Song | Morrissey and the Russian Sailor |
Morrissey and the Russian Sailor Performer: Seán 'ac Dhonncha |
| 10 | 1 | Hpipe | Gillespie's Hornpipe |
Frank Cassidy's / [notes that this is "very similar to" O'Neill's:] Gillespie's Hornpipe Performer: Jimmy Lyons (fiddle) |
| 11 | 1 | Song | An Mhaighdean Mhara |
An Mhaighdean Mhara Performer: Cáit (Cití) Ní Ghallchóir |
| 12 | 1 | Hpipe | Rose of Drishane |
The Rose of Drishane / Egan's Hornpipe Performer: Denis Murphy (fiddle), Johnny O'Leary (accordion) |
| 2 | Hpipe | Tom Billy's |
Mike Sullivan's Performer: Denis Murphy (fiddle), Johnny O'Leary (accordion) |
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| 13 | 1 | Song | Kilworth near Fermoy |
Kilworth near Fermoy Performer: John O'Connell |
| 14 | 1 | JigD | Cheer Up Old Hag |
[1st tune in a set titled:] Sheehan's Performer: Pádraig O'Keeffe (fiddle) |
| 2 | JigD | Padraig O'Keeffes [Pádraig O'Keeffe's] |
[2nd tune in a set titled:] Sheehan's Performer: Pádraig O'Keeffe (fiddle) |
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| 3 | JigD | Padraig O'Keeffes [Pádraig O'Keeffe's] |
[3rd tune in a set titled:] Sheehan's Performer: Pádraig O'Keeffe (fiddle) |
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| 15 | 1 | Song | Tigh Mór Ard |
Tigh Mór Ard Performer: Diarmuid Ó Ríordáin, Seán Eoin Ó Súilleabháin |
| 16 | 1 | Reel | Dillon's Fancy |
Dillon's Fancy Performer: The Tulla Céilí Band |
| 2 | Reel | Bird in the Bush |
The Bird in the Tree Performer: The Tulla Céilí Band |
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| 3 | Reel | Mountain Top |
Doone Hill / The Mountain Top Performer: The Tulla Céilí Band |
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| 17 | 1 | Reel | First House in Connaught |
The First House in Connacht Performer: Séamus Ennis (C# pipes) |
| 2 | Reel | Miss Monaghan |
Miss Monaghan Performer: Séamus Ennis (C# pipes) |
|
| 18 | 1 | Song | Green Brooms |
Green Brooms Performer: Art O'Keeffe |
| 19 | 1 | Slide | Denis Murphy's |
The Dark Girl in Blue Performer: Paddy Cronin (fiddle) |
| 2 | Slide | Across the Road |
Across the Road Performer: Paddy Cronin (fiddle) |
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| 20 | 1 | SetD | Blackbird |
The Blackbird Performer: Hubert Finan (flute), Dominic "Sonny" Flanagan (flute) |
| 21 | 1 | Air | Lord Mayo |
Tiarna Mhuigheo Performer: Micky Doherty (fiddle) |
| 2 | Hpipe | Liverpool Hornpipe |
The Liverpool Performer: Micky Doherty (fiddle) |
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| 22 | 1 | SetD | Rodney's Glory |
Colonel Rodney Performer: Seán Seery (pipes) |
| 2 | Air | Bonny Bunch of Roses |
The Bonny Bunch of Roses Performer: Seán Seery (pipes) |
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| 3 | Reel | Silver Spear |
The Silver Spear Performer: Seán Seery (pipes) |
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| 4 | Hpipe | Higgins' Hornpipe |
Higgin's Performer: Seán Seery (pipes) |
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| 23 | 1 | JigSl | Foxhunter's Jig |
The Foxhunter's Performer: Joe O'Dowd (fiddle) |
| 2 | JigSl | Comb Your Hair and Curl It |
Comb Your Hair and Curl It Performer: Joe O'Dowd (fiddle) |
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| 24 | 1 | Reel | Chattering Magpie |
The Chattering Magpie Performer: Aggie Whyte (fiddle), Eddie Moloney (flute) |
| 2 | Reel | Flax in Bloom |
The Flax in Bloom Performer: Aggie Whyte (fiddle), Eddie Moloney (flute) |
|
| 25 | 1 | Hpipe | Spring Garden |
[1st of three tunes in a set with only two titles:] "The Northern, The Minstrel's Fancy" Performer: The Dublin Metropolitan Garda Céilí Band |
| 2 | Hpipe | [untitled] |
[2nd of three tunes in a set with only two titles:] "The Northern, The Minstrel's Fancy" Performer: The Dublin Metropolitan Garda Céilí Band |
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| 3 | Hpipe | [untitled] |
[3rd of three tunes in a set with only two titles:] "The Northern, The Minstrel's Fancy" Performer: The Dublin Metropolitan Garda Céilí Band |