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| Artist Name | John Blake, Mairéad Hurley, Nathan Gourley |
| Album Title | The Truckley Howl |
| Musicians | John Blake (guitar, flute, piano), Mairéad Hurley (concertina), Nathan Gourley (fiddle, guitar) |
| Source and other information | [Self-published], 2016. Recorded in Catskill, New York, USA. According to messages from Nathan Gourley 11 January 2017, "Did basically the whole album in one day," around the weekend of July 9-10, 2016. "Blakey added piano and flute tracks a bit later but that's when all the melody went down I think." Launched 11 November 2016 in Dublin according to this Facebook post accessed 10 January 2017. |
| Track | Tune | ? Rhythm |
Link to verified tune identity | Titles as listed on this album |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Reel | Graf Spee |
The Grand Spy / The Graf Spey |
| 2 | Reel | McFadden's Own Reel |
McFadden's Own |
|
| 2 | 1 | JigD | Shoemaker's Fancy |
The Shoemaker's Fancy |
| 2 | JigD | Clare Shout |
The Clare Shout |
|
| 3 | 1 | Hpipe | Lad O'Beirne's |
Louis Quinn's |
| 2 | Hpipe | Spellan's Fiddle |
Spellan the Fiddler |
|
| 4 | 1 | Reel | Tom Moyland's Frolic |
Tom Moylan's Frolics |
| 2 | Reel | Papa's Pet |
Papa's Pet |
|
| 3 | Reel | Spike Island Lassies |
The Spike Island Lasses |
|
| 5 | 1 | Polka | Willie's Polka |
Champagne Charlie / Jumping Charlie |
| 2 | JigD | Patsy Geary's |
The Horseshoe |
|
| 3 | Reel | Bill Harte's |
Bill Harte's |
|
| 6 | 1 | Reel | Dogs among the Bushes |
The Dogs Among the Bushes [sic] Performer: Nathan (fiddle) |
| 2 | Reel | John Kelly's College Groves |
John Kelly's College Groves Performer: Nathan (fiddle) |
|
| 3 | Reel | Whistling Postman |
The Whistling Postman Performer: Nathan (fiddle) |
|
| 7 | 1 | JigD | Jimmy Neary's |
By Golly Performer: with John (flute) |
| 2 | JigD | Humours of Rahey |
The Humours of Rahey Performer: with John (flute) |
|
| 8 | 1 | Hpipe | Post Office |
The Post Office |
| 2 | Hpipe | Quilty |
The Mountain Top Performer: with John (flute) |
|
| 9 | 1 | Reel | Ah Surely |
Ah Surely Performer: John (Eb flute) |
| 2 | Reel | Copperplate |
The Copperplate Performer: John (Eb flute) |
|
| 10 | 1 | Waltz | Spanish Fandango |
The Spanish Fandango |
| 11 | 1 | Reel | Miss McDonald |
Miss McDonald's |
| 2 | Reel | Caha Mountains |
John Dwyer's |
|
| 12 | 1 | Air | O'Rahilly's Grave |
O'Rahilly's Grave Performer: Mairéad (concertina) |
| 2 | Reel | Paddy Mills' |
Paddy Mills' Performer: Mairéad (concertina) |
|
| 13 | 1 | JigD | Furze in Bloom |
The Furze in Bloom |
| 2 | JigD | Tumble the Tinker |
Tumble the Tinker |
|
| 14 | 1 | Hpipe | Stage |
The Stage |
| 2 | Reel | Johnny Cronin's Reel |
Johnny Cronin's |
|
| 3 | Reel | Flax in Bloom |
The Flax in Bloom |