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Music From The Glen
Sunday March 11th, 2012 with Gord Peeling

Some new releases from Martin Carthy & Dave Swarbrick, Rura, and Alistair Ogilvy as well a minor theme of occupational songs and a continuation of the concertina band concept started by Colin last week.
My Johnny Was a Shoemaker
Rachel McShane - No Man's Fool - Navigator, 2009
Le step du bucheron
Duo Duval Belanger - Pieces sur Pieces - self, 2010 Canadian
Apples in Winter
Danu - Seanchas - self, 2010
Memories of Britain
Nigel Pickles - The Mexborough English Concertina Prize Band - Plant Life, 1983
The Oatfield Weaver Set
Andrew McFayden - Open Eyes, Open MInd - self, 2007
Thogail Nam Bo
Seudan - Seudan - Greentrax New
A la claire fontaine
Crowfoot - Footpath - Lunar Canoe, 2008 Canadian
Wars o' Germainie
Alistair Ogilvy - Leaves Sae Green - Greentrax, 2012 New
The Hethel Thorn
Crowfoot - Footpath - Lunar Canoe, 2008 Canadian
Intro
Rura - Break It Up - Greentrax, 2012 New
Winter's Night
Crowfoot - Footpath - Lunar Canoe, 2008 Canadian
The Sheffield Apprentice
Martin Simpson - Purpose + Grace - Topic, 2011
Carthy's Reel
Martin Carthy & Dave Swarbrick - Walnut Creek - Fellside, 2011 New
Paddy McGinty's Goat
Ennis Sisters - Can't Be the Same - self, 2003 Canadian
The Farmer Is the Man
Mike & Peggy Seeger - Fly Down Little Bird - Appleseed, 2011
Patrick Pearse
Tom McConville - Tommy On the Bridge - Tomcat, 2006
Twinkle Twinkle Little Star
Tom McConville - Tommy On the Bridge - Tomcat
The Tipsy Sailor
Tom McConville - Tommy On the Bridge - Tomcat
Fiddler John
Tom McConville - Tommy On the Bridge - Tomcat
The American Polka
Tom McConville - Tommy On the Bridge - Tomcat
Interactive CKCU
Gord Peeling (host)
A mixture of occupational songs, new releases from Rura, Martin Carthy & Dave Swarbrick, and Alistair Ogilvy plus another concertina band

11:38 AM, March 11th, 2012
Jen
OMG!!! Concertina band in studio!!! Loving it! (Enjoying the rest of your show too Gord)

11:49 AM, March 11th, 2012
Gord Peeling (host)
The secret will be revealed in the next break on this studio recording!

11:50 AM, March 11th, 2012
Colin
These are classic rockin tunes!

11:53 AM, March 11th, 2012
Jen
That is indeed a sweet and poignant story about the recording. Good for him. (Also enjoyed the bagpipes, btw)

12:05 PM, March 11th, 2012
Gord Peeling (host)
Colin, Jen, Thanks for your comments on the tracks - yes, I find the Nigel Pickles recording very poignant as he at least, saves their musical tradition.

12:10 PM, March 11th, 2012
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