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 | 10#2 | [NaF 3] Na Filí. 3. Tomas O Canainn [Tomás Ó Canainn] (pipes, accordion, vocals), Matt Cranitch (fiddle), Tom Barry (whistle). |
~1976 | 12#1 | [KClns 1] Kathleen Collins. Traditional Music of Ireland. Kathleen Collins (fiddle). |
~1976 | 11#2 | [MMulc 1] Mick Mulcahy. Mick Mulcahy. Mick Mulcahy (accordion). |
~1979 | 4#2 | [DncOBrn] Donncha Ó Briain. Ceol ar an bhFeadóg Stáin. Irish Traditional Music On Tin Whistle. Donncha Ó Briain (whistle). |
~1993 | 10#2 | [JCnly 1] Johnny Connolly. An tOileán Aerach. Johnny Connolly (melodeon). For this tune: (D melodeon). |
~1999 | 3#1 | [JOH 1] John O'Halloran. "But Why, Johnny?". John O'Halloran (accordion). For this tune: (D melodeon), with Dermot Byrne (accordion). |
2000 | 16#2 | [NR] Charlie Piggott and Gerry Harrington. The New Road. Charlie Piggott (accordion), Gerry Harrington (fiddle). |
2000 | 7#1 | [MOR 1] Mícheál Ó Raghallaigh. The Nervous Man. Traditional Irish Music on Concertina. Mícheál Ó Raghallaigh (concertina). |
~2007 | 13#1 | [CAdz 1] Charlene Adzima. The Initiation. Charlene Adzima (fiddle, viola, vocals). |
2008 | 11#2 | [RedW] The Red Wellies. The Red Wellies. Claudine "Beanie" Odell (fiddle), Duncan Wickel (fiddle, pipes), Vincent Fogarty (bouzouki). |
2008 | 14#1 | [MSHtn 4] Matt and Shannon Heaton. Lovers' Well. Shannon Heaton (vocals, flute, whistle), Matt Heaton (vocals, guitar, bouzouki, bodhrán). For this tune: Shannon (flute), Dan (accordion). |
2008 | 13#1 | [RBys 3] Randal Bays. Dig with It. Randal Bays (fiddle, guitar, harp). |
~2008 | 2#1 | [BMcGrth] Brian McGrath. Pure Banjo. Brian McGrath (banjo, guitar, keyboards). |
~2010 | 5#2 | [GMrphy] Gráinne Murphy. Short Stories. Gráinne Murphy (fiddle). |
~2010 | 4#1 | [SODwyer] Seán O'Dwyer. Irish Trad Concertina from Beara. Seán O'Dwyer (concertina). For this tune: (G/D concertina). |
~2013 | 5#2 | [DPower 3] David Power. The Eighteen Moloney. David Power (B pipes). |
2015 | 6#2 | [JOR 2] Jason O'Rourke. The Northern Concertina. Jason O'Rourke (concertina). |
~2017 | 13#3 | [WltzfJ] Dan Brouder and Angelina Carberry. A Waltz for Joy. Dan Brouder (accordion), Angelina Carberry (banjo, guitar). |