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#TitleRatingLength
1Seven Drunken Nights
recording of:
Seven Drunken Nights
additional writer:
Ciarán Bourke, Ronnie Drew, Luke Kelly, Barney McKenna and John Sheahan
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation and EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1993)
43:23
2The Black Velvet Band
3:15
3The Rocky Road to Dublin
3:01
4The Wild Rover
lead vocals:
Luke Kelly
live recording of:
The Wild Rover
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 1173)
42:46
5Finnegan's Wake
2:29
6McAlpine's Fusiliers
4:02
7Whiskey in the Jar
2:28
8The Town I Loved So Well
recording of:
The Town I Loved So Well
lyricist and composer:
Phil Coulter
46:22
9Dirty Old Town
42:57
10Song for Ireland
recording of:
A Song for Ireland
lyricist and composer:
Phil Colclough
4:42
11Peggy Lettermore
2:21
12Preab San Ói
2:11
13The Fields of Athenry
4:01
14Maids When You're Young Never Wed an Old Man
3:29
15Carrickfergus
3:57
16Four Green Fields
4:55
17Lord of the Dance
2:27
18Molly Malone
recording of:
Molly Malone
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 16932)
33:03
19The Prodigal Son
3:44
20I'm a Man You Don't Meet Every Day
4:58
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1If You Ever Go to Dublin Town / Off to California
3:21
2Dicey Reilly
lead vocals:
Ronnie Drew
recording of:
Dicey Reilly
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
2:41
3The Auld Triangle
2:57
4God Save Ireland
lead vocals:
Luke Kelly
recording of:
God Save Ireland
lyricist:
Timothy Daniel Sullivan (Irish nationalist, journalist, politician and poet) (in 1867)
composer:
George Frederick Root (aka G. Friedrich Wurzel) (in 1864)
is based on:
Tramp! Tramp! Tramp! (The Prisoner's Hope)
1:59
5Sam Hall
3:32
6Humpty Dumpty
1:57
7The Lowlands of Holland
2:15
8The Greenland Whale Fisheries
recording of:
Greenland Whale Fisheries
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 347)
3:09
9Scorn Not His Simplicity
3:38
10Joe Hill
recording of:
Joe Hill
lyricist:
Alfred Hayes
composer:
Earl Robinson (40s US folk artist)
2:49
11For What Died the Sons of Róisín
2:10
12Ojos Negros
2:45
13The Battle of the Somme / Freedom Come All Ye
medley including a recording of:
Freedom Come-All-Ye
lyricist:
Hamish Henderson (in 1960)
arrangement of:
The Bloody Fields of Flanders
medley including a recording of:
The Battle of the Somme (Scottish pipe lament/retreat march)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
composer:
William Lawrie
4:51
14Biddy Mulligan
2:01
15The Peat Bog Soldiers
2:32
16The Molly Maguires
2:09
17Take It Down From the Mast
2:18
18Raglan Road
recording of:
On Raglan Road
lyricist:
Pádraig Caomhánaigh
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
24:17
19The Maid Behind the Bar / The Boyne Hunt / The Shaskeen / Mason’s Apron
5:39
20Hand Me Down Me Bible
3:33
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1Monto
2:22
2The Rebel
2:49
3The Sun Is Burning
3:31
4The Night Visiting Song
3:28
5Free the People
43:14
6Donegal Danny
5:42
7Queen of the Fair / Tongs by the Fire
2:39
8Fiddler’s Green
recording of:
Fiddlers’ Green
lyricist and composer:
John Conolly (British folk musician)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 26370)
4:25
9Skibbereen
3:07
10Rebellion
4:33
11Building Up and Tearing England Down
3:37
12All for Me Grog
live recording of:
All for Me Grog
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 475)
2:19
13The Unquiet Grave
5:07
14The Spanish Lady
lead vocals:
Jim McCann
recording of:
Spanish Lady
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 542)
3:47
15The Foggy Dew
recording of:
Foggy Dew (Irish ballad)
lyricist:
Charles O’Neill (20th century Irish Canon) (in 1919)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
4:51
16Doherty’s Reel / Down the Broom / The Honeymoon Reel
3:38
17A Parcel of Rogues
recording of:
Such a Parcel of Rogues in a Nation
lyricist:
Barry Childs‐Helton and Robert Burns (18th century Scottish poet/lyricist) (in 1791)
revised by:
Barry Childs‐Helton
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 5516)
4:21
18The Band Played Waltzing Matilda
cover recording of:
And the Band Played Waltzing Matilda
lyricist:
Eric Bogle
composer:
Eric Bogle (in 1971)
is based on:
Waltzing Matilda
6:19
19The Maid Behind the Bar / Toss the Feathers
1:55
20The Fermoy Lassies / Sporting Paddy
2:18

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copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Union Square Music Ltd. (for copyright use only, holding company of Union Square Music) (from 2014 to present)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/9826356 [info]
ASIN:UK: B00KXXEFV4 [info]