KEVIN & SEAMUS GLACKIN: NORTHERN LIGHTS
Kevin Glackin: fiddle
Seamus Glackin: fiddle
Johnny Campbell: guitar
Noirin O'Donoghue: harp
Philip Begley: keyboards
On this 1988 release made available on CD, the two younger brothers of famous fiddle player Paddy Glackin perform an exciting selection of Donegal and other tunes on twin fiddles, with expert accompaniments on harp and guitar. This album remains one of the best recordings of its kind.
Rating: ****
Price: $17.99
Contents:
1. Reels: Reavy's / Sweeney's Buttermilk
2. Hornpipes: Galway Hornpipe / The Golden Eagle
3. Jigs: King of the Pipers
4. Air, Strathspey & Reel: Lament for Glencoe / Stirling Castle / Miss Ramsey's
5. Reels: Glen Road to Carrick / Gate House Maid
6. Jigs: Gallowglass / Scartaglen
7. Reels: Scott Skinner's / Grant's
8. Reels: Eddie Kelly's / Paddy Fahy's
9. Hornpipes: Andy McGann's / Calloran's Retreat
10. Jigs: Ballykeale / Munster / Mooncoyne
11. Reels: Brearton's / Leslie's
12. Reels: Blacksmith's Fancy / Maids of Catlebar