Folk music. Mostly traditional tunes arranged and adapted by Cherish the Ladies and Brian Kearne. Program notes and lyrics inserted in container. Joanie Madden, flutes, whistles, harmony vocals ; Mary Coogan, guitar, banjo, mandolin ; Donna Long, piano, synthesizers, harmony vocals ; Mary Rafferty, accordian, concertina, whistle ; Deirdre Connolly, lead vocals, harmony vocals, whistle, flute ; Liz Knowles, fiddle ; and special guests including Pete Seeger and Arlo Guthrie. Recorded May through August 2000 at Carriage House Recording Studio.
Contents:
(4:56). commodore (4:36) -- Freeborn man of the traveling people (4:04) -- Rambling Irishman (5:23) -- Bonny blue-eyed Nancy (3:27) -- Mullin's fancy ; The raveled hank of yarn ; Gilbert Clancy's (3:27) -- Erin grá mo chrói (Ireland love of my heart) (5:15) -- An poc ar buile (The mad puck goat) (4:12) -- I'll walk beside you (3:17) -- The Colliers' set (4:04) -- The queen of Connemara (Frances Fahy) ; The Carraroe ; The lilting fisherman (6:38) -- Down by the glenside (Paeder Kearney) (4:16) -- The jolly beggarman (3:34) -- Last night's fun ; The chattering magpie ; The black haired lass ; The commodore (4:56).
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