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Album Contents: The Truckley Howl by John Blake, Mairéad Hurley, Nathan Gourley

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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.

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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	Follow Me Down	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

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