Top o' the morning to you, it's my all-Irish show on Music from the Glen today. Enjoy a loose chronological ordering of Irish material in four sets: classic Irish American songs, 70s-90s, more contemporary irish trad and then new releases.
This was the last broadcast of Music from the Glen from the CKCU studio prior to home studio broadcasts.
When Irish eyes are smiling John McCormack - My wild Irish rose - Victrola, 1914 |
The wearin' of the green Denis O'Sullivan - Singer of Ireland |
MacNamara's band Bing Crosby - MacNamara's band - Decca, 1946 |
Galway races The Clancy brothers and Tommy Makem - Isn't it grand boys - Columbia, 1966 |
The foggy dew The Dubliners - Parcel of rogues - Polydor, 1976 |
An comhra donn / Murphy's hornpipe The Chieftains - The Chieftains - Claddagh, 1964 |
Johnny I hardly knew you The Clancy brothers and Tommy Makem - The Clancy brothers and Tommy Makem - Tradition, 1961 |
Believe me, if all those endearing young charms Michael O'Duffy - The songs of Thomas Moore - Mace, 1963 |
The black velvet band The Irish Rovers - The unicorn - Decca, 1967 |
Farewell to Tarwathie Ryan's fancy - Songs from the shows - Avondale, 2001 |
The cocks are crowing The voice squad - Good people all - Shanachie, 1993 |
Miss Monaghan / The flags of Dublin / Hand me down the tackle Arty McGlynn - McGlynn's fancy - Emerald gem, 1980 |
The rambling Irishman The green fields of America - The green fields of America - Compass, 2009 |
Jug of punch set Mick McAuley / Winnifred Horan - Serenade - Compass, 2005 |
Jack Dolan John Doyle - Wayward son - Compass, 2005 |
The lass of Ballintra / The Bragan lasses / Devanny's goat Craobh Rua - I'd understand you if I knew what you meant - Self, 2014 |
Too much tea / Killygally Frank Cassidy - Tin air - Self, 2000 |
Hurry the jug / The pullet Leonard Barry / Declan Folan / Shane McGowan - Hurry the jug - Self, 2019 |
The dog reels Goitse - Úr - Self, 2019 |
Ellie goes west Flook - Ancora - Flatfish, 2019 |
The parting glass (live) The voice squad - An Irish holiday [VA] - Eagle Rock, 2002 |
Hi Colin, Great to hear your show again. Please add another COVID-19 cancelation to your list: The Lost For Words concert scheduled for tomorrow, Monday, March 16th at Pressed has been cancelled.
11:46 AM, March 15th, 2020