"The Gold Ring" 01/09/10, Program #1407

On the 01/09/10 edition of "The Gold Ring," host Lee Worman brings you great Irish trad music from The Boys of the Lough, Joe Burke, Daithi Sproule, Planxty, Mike Dugger, The McNamara Family and John Whelan. For more info, visit "The Gold Ring" web pages at www.goldring.org.

PLAYLIST “The Gold Ring” 01/09/10, Program #1407.

Opening Theme: The Templehouse. Matt Molloy, MATT MOLLOY. Mulligan 1976. LUN 004.

Segment 1:

The Boys of the Lough, LIVE AT PASSIM, Philo Records 1997 [orig. 1975]. Track 1: The Kincora Jig/Behind the Haystack. Total time: 3:17.

Joe Burke, THE TAILOR’S CHOICE, Green Linnet Records1983. SIF 1045. Side 1 Track 2: The Mills Are Grinding/Paddy Doorhy’s. Total time: 2:44.

Daithi Sproule, A HEART MADE OF GLASS, Green Linnet Records 1993. GLCD 1123. Track 8. Gleanntain Ghlas Ghaoth Dobhair. Total Time: 3:05.

Planxty, PLANXTY, Shanachie 1989 [orig.1974]. Track 3: Planxty Irwin. Total time: 2:13.

Segment 2:

Mike Dugger, AT EARLY DAWN, Lopitha Music 1996. 0196-2. Track 1: Limerick Lasses/Richard Dwyer’s/The Old Bush. Total time: 1:50.

McNamara Family, LEITRIM’S HIDDEN TREASURE, Drumlin Records 1998. LHTCD 1. Track 1: The Holly Bush/Leitrim’s Greig’s Pipes/The Cornhill/The Old Dudeen. Total time: 5:03.

John Whelan, CELTIC ROOTS, Narada 2002. Narada World 72438-11721-2-4. Track 3: Humours of Ballyconnell/Eel in the Sink/Star of Munster. Total time: 4:16.

Planxty, PLANXTY, Shanachie 1989 [orig.1974]. Track 12: The Blacksmith. Total time: 4:04.

Segment 3:

Joe Burke, THE TAILOR’S CHOICE, Green Linnet Records1983. SIF 1045. Side 2 Track 3: The Humours of Quarry Cross/Jackson’s Bottle of Brandy. Total time: 2:40.

Daithi Sproule, A HEART MADE OF GLASS, Green Linnet Records 1993. GLCD 1123. Track 9. The House Carpenter. Total Time: 6:00.Mike Dugger, AT EARLY DAWN, Lopitha Music 1996. 0196-2. Track 7: Killala/The Killarney Boys of Pleasure/Toss the Feathers. Total time: 6:23.

Segment 4:

John Whelan, CELTIC ROOTS, Narada 2002. Narada World 72438-11721-2-4. Track 14: Humours of Glendart/Leitrim Fancy/Paddy in London. Total time: 4:42.

McNamara Family, LEITRIM’S HIDDEN TREASURE, Drumlin Records 1998. LHTCD 1. Track 13: Greig’s Pipes/The London Lasses/The Nine Points of Knavery. Total time: 3:47.

The Boys of the Lough, LIVE AT PASSIM, Philo Records 1997 [orig. 1975]. Track 8: The Golden Slipper/The Streamstown Jig/Johnny McIljohn’s Reel/Sonny’s Mazurka. Total time: 4:11.

Closing Theme: The Gold Ring. Matt Molloy, MATT MOLLOY. Mulligan 1976. LUN 004.