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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1939 | 8#2 | [HG] Hugh Gillespie. Classic Recordings of Irish Traditional Fiddle Music. Hugh Gillespie (fiddle). |
1960 | 1.15#1 | [SRyan C] Seán Ryan. A Collection of His Own Compositions and His Versions of Well Known Traditional Tunes. Seán Ryan (fiddle). |
1962 | 12#1 | [JPwr] Jimmy Power. Go Home and Have Your Dinner. Jimmy Power (fiddle). |
~1973 | 2.18#1 | [FTIM] Festival of Traditional Irish [Music]. Discs 7 and 8 of Celtic Souls. Irish Celtic Ballads & Traditional Music. Joe Burke (accordion). |
~1973 | 12#1 | [4IC] Joe Burke, Finbarr Dwyer, Kevin Loughlin, John Whelan. Pure Irish Traditional Accordion. Session with Four Irish Champions. Joe Burke (accordion), Finbarr Dwyer (accordion), Kevin Loughlin (accordion), John Whelan (accordion). For this tune: Joe Burke (accordion). |
~1978 | 8#7 (8:33) | [KB Cap] Kevin Burke. If the Cap Fits. Kevin Burke (fiddle). For this tune: 3rd and 4th times with Jackie Daly (accordion). |
~1989 | 9#1 | [SLGraney] P.J. Hayes and Martin Hayes. The Shores of Lough Graney. P.J. Hayes (fiddle), Martin Hayes (fiddle). |
1990 | 1#1 | [A RC] Altan. The Red Crow. Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh (fiddle, vocals), Frankie Kennedy (flute, whistle, vocals), Paul O'Shaughnessy (fiddle), Mark Kelly (guitar, vocals), Ciaran Curran (bouzouki). |
~1995 | 1#2 | [PCny] Paddy Canny. Traditional Music from the Legendary East Clare Fiddler. Paddy Canny (fiddle). |
~1996 | 5#2 | [DByrn] Dermot Byrne. Dermot Byrne. Dermot Byrne (accordion, melodeon). |
~2000 | 15#2 | [CMcCnl 2] Cathal McConnell. Long Expectant Comes at Last. Cathal McConnell (flute, whistle, vocals). For this tune: (flute), with Patrick Ourceau (fiddle). |
~2003 | 6#2 | [MatH] Brendan Bulger, Marty Fahey, Kathleen Gavin. Music at the House. Brendan Bulger (fiddle), Marty Fahey (accordion, piano), Kathleen Gavin (piano). |
2006 | 12#2 | [NNW] Eliot Grasso and Dave Cory. North-by-NorthWest. Eliot Grasso (pipes, flute), Dave Cory (banjo, guitar, octave mandolin). |
~2007 | 7#2 | [ATrgs 1] Athena Tergis. A Letter Home. Athena Tergis (fiddle). |
~2008 | 2#5 | [Boh 5] Bohola. Jimmy Keane & Pat Broaders. Jimmy Keane (piano accordion, backing vocals, foot), Pat Broaders (vocals, bouzar, dordan). |
~2008 | 11#1 | [OCHrn 1] Oisín and Conal Hernon. Up and Coming. Oisín Hernon (accordion, whistle), Conal Hernon (banjo, guitar). For this tune: Oisín (accordion). |
2009 | 11#1 | [RoClare] Riches of Clare. Eamonn Cotter, Conor McCarthy, Oisín MacDiarmada, Padraic O'Reilly. |
~2012 | 9#2 | [RBysFam] Randal Bays and Family. A Rake of Tunes. Randal Bays (fiddle), Susan Waters (fiddle), Willie Bays (flute), Owen Bays (concertina). |
~2016 | 5#1 (0:36) | [BCstls 1] Brenda Castles. Indeedin You Needn't Bother. Brenda Castles (concertina). |
~2018 | 2#1 | [BnkTrf] Tommy Fitzharris and Dónal McCague. The Bank of Turf. Tommy Fitzharris (flute), Dónal McCague (fiddle). For this tune: 1st two times Tommy (flute). |