"The Gold Ring" 01/16/10, Program #1408

"The Gold Ring" program for 01/16/10 has solo playing from Paddy O'Brien, Fintan Vallely and James Morrison; duets by Liz Carroll & John Doyle, and Cathal McConnell & Len Graham; and ensemble playing from The Battlefield Band, Sean Nua and Arcady.Be sure to visit "The Gold Ring" web pages at www.goldring.org.

PLAYLIST “The Gold Ring” 01/16/10, Program #1408.

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

Segment 1:

Arcady, AFTER THE BALL, Shanachie Records 1991. SHANACHIE 79077. Track 5: Tripping Down the Stairs/Maud McQuillan/The Halfway House. Total time: 3:14.

Liz Carroll/John Doyle, IN PLAY, Compass Records 2005. 7 4418 2. Track 3: Rolling In the Barrel/The Laurel Tree/O’Rourke’s. Total time: 3:48.

Paddy O’Brien, STRANGER AT THE GATE, Green Linnet Records 1988. SIF 1091. Side 1 Track 4. Lady Lyle/Liz Carroll’s. Total Time: 2:14.

Fintan Vallely, TRADITIONAL IRISH FLUTE MUSIC, Shanachie Records 1984. Side 1 Track 7: Corner House/unnamed/unnamed. Total time: 4:33.

Segment 2:

Sean Nua, THE OPEN DOOR, Shanachie Records 1993. SHANACHIE 79082. Track 4: Rapids/Jig of Stops. Total time: 2:51.

James Morrison, THE PURE GENIUS OF JAMES MORRISON, Shanachie Records 1978. SHANACHIE 304. Side 1 Track 4: The Tailor’s Thimble/The Red-Haired Lass. Total time: 3:01.

Cathal McConnell/Len Grahaman, FOR THE SAKE OF OLD DECENCY, Sage Arts Records 1993. SA22012. Track 1: The Quaker’s Wife/Padraig O’Keefe’s. Total time: 4:40.

The Battlefield Band, HAPPY DAZE, Temple Records 2001. COMD2085. Track 1: The Devil’s Courtship/An Dro. Total time: 3:44.

Segment 3:

Paddy O’Brien, STRANGER AT THE GATE, Green Linnet Records 1988. SIF 1091. Side 2 Track 7. Tiny the Trooper/The Girls of Knocknagow. Total Time: 2:11.

Fintan Vallely, TRADITIONAL IRISH FLUTE MUSIC, Shanachie Records 1984. Side 2 Track 4: The Bunch of Keys/Humours of Ballyconnell/Boys of Ballinahinch/Hall’s Favourite. Total time: 4:10.James Morrison, THE PURE GENIUS OF JAMES MORRISON, Shanachie Records 1978. SHANACHIE 304. Side 2 Track 1: Fisherman’s Lilt/Colonel Frazer/New Tobacco. Total time: 2:52.

Sean Nua, THE OPEN DOOR, Shanachie Records 1993. SHANACHIE 79082. Track 11: John Welsh’s/Bill Sullivan’s. Total time: 2:48.

Segment 4:

Cathal McConnell/Len Grahaman, FOR THE SAKE OF OLD DECENCY, Sage Arts Records 1993. SA22012. Track 9: Old Joe’s/Calliope House. Total time: 3:53.

The Battlefield Band, HAPPY DAZE, Temple Records 2001. COMD2085. Track 9: Whaur Will We Gang/March of the Ceili Man. Total time: 3:17.

Liz Carroll/John Doyle, IN PLAY, Compass Records 2005. 7 4418 2. Track 11: Ashleigh Roach’s/With Ourselves/Wild Pitch. Total time: 3:28.

Arcady, AFTER THE BALL, Shanachie Records 1991. SHANACHIE 79077. Track 12: Jackie Daly’s Reels. Total time: 3:59.

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