VARIOUS: THE MOUNTAIN ROAD - TUNES POPULAR IN SOUTH SLIGO
A great production from the Coleman Heritage Center in Gurteen, Co. Sligo. Pure drop music by such renowned "Coleman Country" players as Peter Horan, Philip Duffy, P.J. Hernon, Deirdre Collis, Paddy Ryan, Seamus Quinn, Colm O'Donnell, and many more. Flute players are especially well represented here. Thirty tracks of great Sligo music, with occasional piano accompaniments. A companion book is also available and can be purchased with the CD.
Rating: ****
Price: CD $21.99 Book + CD $38.99 Book alone $19.99
Contents:
1. Reel: Kiss the Miad Behind the Barrel
2. Jig: The Besom in Bloom
3. Reels: The Moving Bogs of Powelsboro / Michael Reilly's
4. Reels: The Boys of the Lough / The Devils of Dublin
5. Hornpipes: The Wily Old Bachelor / Spellan's Fiddle
6. Reels: Down the Broom / The Gatehouse Maid
7. Reel: The Devils of Dublin
8. Jigs: Scotchman Over the Boder / The Tenpenny Bit
9. Reels: George White's / The Carracastle Lass
10. Reels: Johnny Henry's / Drowsy Maggie
11. Reels: Master McDermott's / The Tailor's Fancy
12. Jig: The Cuigiu Lassies
13. Reels: Liffey Banks / Shaskeen
14. Slip igs: Kevin McHugh's No. 1 & No. 2
15. Reels: Fred Finn's / The Master's Return
16. Reel: Jim Donoghue's
17. Jig: James Murray's
18. Reels: Sunny Banks / Mama's Pet
19. Reels: Martin Wynne's No. 1 & No. 2
20. Reels: Jim Donoghue's / Michael Preston's / The Laurel Tree
21. Reels: Boys of Ballisodare / The Five Mile Chase
22. Jigs: Brendan Tonra's / The Killavil
23. Reels: Colonel Roger's Favourite / The Happy Days of Youth
24. Barndances: Hayes' Favourite / The Chaffpool Post
25. Polkas: Tripping on the Mountain / The Lakes of Sligo
26. Reels: The Tailor's Thimble / The Red Haired Lass
27. Reels: The Mountain Road / The Doon
28. Reels: Fred Finn's / Drowsy Maggie
29. Jigs: Willie Coleman's / Out on the Ocean
30. Reels: The Flowers of Red Hill / The New Steamboat
