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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1937 | 9#2 | [IFM] Past Masters of Irish Fiddle Music. Aughrim Slopes Ceilidhe Band: Paddy Kelly (fiddle), Jack Mulkere (fiddle), Jimmy Drury (fiddle)?, Joe Mills (accordion). |
1937 | 5#1 | [OTPR] Oldtime Records. Vol. 3. Piping Rarities. Sean Dempsey (pipes). |
1940 | 17#1 | [TnRadio] Tuning the Radio. Séamus Ennis (C# pipes). |
1945 | 21#1 | [IDM 1] Irish Dance Music. Moate Ceilidhe Band. |
1958 | 1#2 | [PMrphy] Paddy Murphy. In Good Hands. Field Recordings from a Pioneer of the Irish Concertina. Paddy Murphy (concertina). |
~1959 | 10#1 | [LNCB] Laichtín Naofa Céilí Band. Come to an Irish Dance Party. Willie Clancy (pipes), Martin Talty (pipes), Michael Falsey, J. C. Talty, Angela Merry (bass fiddle), Colm O'Connor (piano), Paddy Joe McMahon (accordion), Michael Sexton (accordion), Martin Malone (drums), Junior Crehan (fiddle), Christy Dixon (fiddle), Paddy Galvin (fiddle). |
~1959 | 3#1 | [SE 1] Seamus Ennis. The Bonny Bunch of Roses. Seamus Ennis (pipes, whistle, vocals). |
~1976 | 15#1 | [GP] The Gentlemen Pipers. Classic Recordings of Irish Traditional Piping. Sean McAloon. |
~1979 | 12#1 | [BMu 1] Brendan Mulvihill, accompanied by Mick Moloney. The Flax in Bloom. Traditional Irish Music. Brendan Mulvihill (fiddle), Mick Moloney (guitar, bouzouki, mandolin). |
~1994 | 2#2 | [SJMcG] Sean and Jim McGuire. Pure Traditional Irish Fiddle Music. Brothers Together. Tribute to their Father. Sean McGuire (fiddle), Jim McGuire (fiddle). |
~1996 | 9#2 | [GOh] Gearóid Ó hAllmhuráin. Traditional Music from Clare and Beyond. Gearóid Ó hAllmhuráin (concertina, whistle). |
~1999 | 8#1 | [CBdts 2] The Céilí Bandits. Hangin' at the Crossroads. Yvonne Casey (fiddle), Eoin O'Neill (bouzouki), Quentin Cooper (mandolin, didgeridoo). For this tune: Yvonne (fiddle). |
~2001 | 11#5 | [RB 2] Ronan Browne. The Wynd You Know. Ronan Browne (pipes, flute, bansuri). For this tune: (pipes). |
2002 | 8#3 | [Ch DOPR] The Chieftains. Down the Old Plank Road / The Nashville Sessions. Paddy Moloney (pipes, whistle), Seán Keane (fiddle), Kevin Conneff (bodhrán), Matt Molloy (flute, whistle), Derek Bell (harp, tiompán, keyboards). |
2002 | 25#1 | [TKrny] Tommy Kearney. The Master Pipers. Volume 2. Tommy Kearney (pipes). |
~2004 | 1#1 | [JCnly 3] Johnny Connolly. An Mileoidean Scaoilte. Johnny Connolly (melodeon). |
~2004 | 15#1 | [TCllns 1] Tim Collins. Dancing on Silver. Tim Collins (concertina). |
~2006 | 2.13#2 | [WFO 3] Wooden Flute Obsession 3. Caoimhín O'Raghallaigh (F flute). |
~2010 | 1#1 | [BG 7] Bobby Gardiner. The High Level. Bobby Gardiner (accordion, melodeon, vocals). |
~2013 | 3#1 | [HB 4] Harry Bradley. The First of May. Harry Bradley (flute). For this tune: (Eb flute), with James Carty (fiddle). |
~2014 | 8#2 | [DOSlvn 2] Dympna O'Sullivan. Enriched. Saibhriú. Dympna O'Sullivan (concertina). For this tune: with Willie Kelly (fiddle). |
~2015 | 11#1 | [RBPOL 3] Ronan Browne and Peter O'Loughlin. The Legacy. Ronan Browne (pipes, flute), Peter O'Loughlin (fiddle, flute). |