Here are all recordings of this tune considering only the indexed recordings. I have discovered by careful listening that these sources are in fact musically the same tune, regardless of the tune titles they use, key changes, retuning, etc.
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Year Recorded |
Track #Tune? |
[Album code] Artist. Title (Link to Album Info page). Performers (instruments). |
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~1972 | 12#1 | [ICTM] Ireland. Irlande. Micho Russell (whistle). |
~1975 | 2.5#1 | [MR 10] Micho Russell. Rarities and Old Favorites 1949-1993. Micho Russell (whistle, flute, vocals). For this tune: (Eb flute). |
~1978 | 2.3#1 | [DDoody] Denis Doody. Kerry Music. Denis Doody (accordion). |
~1979 | 3#2 | [Ev] Kevin Burke and Jackie Daly. Eavesdropper. Kevin Burke (fiddle), Jackie Daly (accordion, concertina). |
~1993 | 3#1 | [MR 4] Micho Russell. The Limestone Rock. Micho Russell (whistle). |
~1995 | 13#1 | [Drv 2] Dervish. Playing with Fire. Cathy Jordan (vocals, bodhrán, bones), Shane Mitchell (accordion), Shane Mc Aleer (fiddle), Liam Kelly (flute, whistle, vocals), Brian Mc Donagh (mandola, mandolin, guitar, vocals, bassola), Michael Holmes (bouzouki, guitar). |
1998 | 7#3 | [PS 7] Patrick Street. Live from Patrick Street. Kevin Burke (fiddle), Jackie Daly (accordion), Andy Irvine (vocals, bouzouki, mandolin, hurdy-gurdy, harmonica), Ged Foley (guitar, fiddle). |
~2002 | 6#3 | [AFL] Michael McGoldrick and John McSherry. At First Light. Michael McGoldrick (flute, whistle, pipes, bodhrán), John McSherry (pipes, whistle). For this tune: Michael (flute), John (flute), Dezi Donnelly (fiddle) and/or Aidan O'Rourke (fiddle). |
2007 | 9#2 | [Aths 1] Áthas. Áthas. Heather Lewin-Tiarks (fiddle, viola, cello), Amy Richter (bodhrán, djembe, whistle), Jeff Ksiazek (guitar, whistle, flute). |
~2009 | 12#3 | [DoMrphy1] Donal Murphy. Happy Hour. Donal Murphy (accordion). |
2012 | 12#2 | [Yanks 1] The Yanks. The Yanks. Isaac Alderson (flute, pipes), Dylan Foley (fiddle), Dan Gurney (accordion), Sean Earnest (guitar, bouzouki). For this tune: Sean (guitar). |
~2016 | 16#1 | [DNolan] Donie Nolan. The Banks of the Abha Bhán. Donie Nolan (accordion). |