I NEVER PLAYED TO MANY POSH DANCES
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2 CD set, 55 track release from this traditional concertina player from the 1960s and early '70s.
TOPIC-CD581
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$21.95
Anderson, Alistair
STEEL SKIES
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Reissue comprises a suite for traditional instruments led by his concertina and Northumbrian pipes, along with flutes, mandolins, and fiddles.
TOPIC-CD427
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$15.95
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Kirkpatrick, John
THE DANCE OF THE DEMON DAFFODILS
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2009 - Master of the squeezebox returns with a collection of original solo material, including "The Three Piece Suite", "The Henceforward Lover", "The Source of the Thames", "Shiner", 16 cuts in all.
on order, expected arrival date 12/02/09
FLED-CD3075
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$15.95
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SHEEPSKINS
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2009 -- Pure unaccompanied melodeon and concertina especially for Morris dancing! From this veteran squeezebox virtuoso of the English folk scene.
MW-CD4002
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$14.95
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Shannon, Sharon
SAINTS & SCOUNDRELS
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2009 - The accordion master's first release of new material in over two years includes several eclectic, self-penned tracks, as well as guests Justin Adams and the Cartoon Thieves, Jerry Fish, Shane MacGowan, Imelda May, and Carol Keogh. "Go Tell The Devil", "Lady Luck", "Let's Drink For Once Dead", "Saints and Angels" - performed by Sharon with The Waterboys in the first reunion with the 1989 line-up of the band, 12 cuts in all.
COMPASS-CD4527
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$14.95
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Skaarup, Karl
MUSIKER - MUSICIAN
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Respected traditional accordion player from Denmark is spotlighted on this release, with guest Kristian Bugge on violin.
GO-CD0209
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$16.95
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Mulcahy, Mick, Louise & Michelle
REELIN' IN TRADITION
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2009 - Their second release features jigs, reels, hornpipes, and more. Including ""The Pullet", "Down The Broom", "The Home Ruler", "Kitty Lie Over", 16 cuts cuts in all.
CI-CD180
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$19.95
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Crotty, Elizabeth
CONCERTINA MUSIC FROM WEST CLARE
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1999 reissue - traditional recordings from 1955 by RTE's Ciaran Mac Mathuna. 31 cuts, including "The Wind That Shakes The Barley," "Kitty Gone A' Milking," "The Battering Ram," "The Sligo Maid," more. Including Michael Tubridy's original notes from the first release. Irish import.
RTE-CD225
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$20.95
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Kathrine, Mette
OJEBLIKKE
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Solo debut for this Danish-folk accordionista. 12 tracks.
GO-CD0307
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$16.95
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Lennon & Tony O'Connell, Ben
ROSSINVER BRAES
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Legendary trad-Irish fiddler and respected concertina player from Limerick complement each other's playing, with this set of traditional and new compositions that tip towards the Sligo-Leitrim area. With Charlie Lennon on piano, Alec Finn on bouzouki, and Jerry McNamara on guitar. With 15 tracks of reels, jigs, hornpipes and more.
CI-CD174
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$19.95
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O'Connor, Martin
THE CONNACHTMAN'S RAMBLES
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1979 reissue of O'Connor on accordion and melodeon, Donal Lunny on blarge, Gerry O'Beirne on guitar, and Colm Murphy on bodhran. 12 cuts, including "The Jolly Tinker," "Hornpipe," "A Stoir Mo Chro," more.
LUN-CD3027
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$13.95
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McComiskey, Billy
OUTSIDE THE BOX
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2008 - The first solo album in over 25 years for this Irish-American button accordionist. Features guests Liz Carroll, Brendan Dolan, John Doyle, Athena Tergis, Mick Moloney, Matthew Bell, others. 13 tracks of reels, jigs, hornpipes, and waltzes.
COMPASS-CD4488
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$14.95
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O'Brien & Oliver Loughlin, Damian
THE FACTORY TURN
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These two Irish traditional musicians from the area of North Leitrim have been performing together since the age of 12. Damian on fiddle, Oliver on piano accordion, along with guests Arty McGlynn on guitar, Kevin Brehony on piano, and James Blennerhassett on double bass. Featuring 13 tracks of reels, jigs, hornpipes, and more. UK import.
COPP-CD008
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$19.95
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Anderson, Alistair
CONCERTINA WORKSHOP
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1974 -- Classic Topic LP reissued! English-system concertina master and former High Level Ranter Anderson with guests Dave and Tich Richardson, Graham Pirt and Geoff Harris.
FREE-CD15
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$13.95
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Murphy, Paddy
IN GOOD HANDS
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2007 - Memorial release features 28 tracks of tunes and field interviews with the Irish concertina master. These recordings are from various settings and sessions from 1958-86. Includes a 28 page book of rare photos, a biography, and historical anecdotes. Featuring solo work as well as duets with Jimmy Kennedy, Peadar O'Louglin, and Joe Ryan.
CC-CD2007
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$15.95
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Beoga
A LOVELY MADNESS
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2008 - 11 original cuts of twin duelling accordions, piano, and bodhran. Including "Prelude Polkas," "Hello Again," "Amsterdam Blues," more.
COMPASS-CD4465
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$14.95
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Various artists
THE CLARE SET
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The definitive 6-CD archive of the concertina traditions of County Clare! Remastered recordings of the classic series of 1970s LPs. The boxed set covers the Russell Family, Bernard O'Sullivan and Tommy McMahon, Chris Droney, John Kelly, as well as a grouping of then-current players.
FREEQ-CD59
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$49.95
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Beoga
MISCHIEF
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12 tracks from this high-energy, traditional and original duelling accordion band from Ireland, featuring Sean Og Graham and Damian McKee. Also spotlights premier singer/fiddler Niamh Dunne, Eamon Murray on bodhran, and pianist Liam Bradley. Including "Factory Girl," "Please Don't Talk," "Dirty Work," "Another Journey," and more.
COMPASS-CD4457
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$14.95
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Brock & Enda Scahill, Paul
HUMDINGER
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Featuring masters Brock on melodeon and Scahill on tenor banjo, along with Ryan Molloy on piano and Tommy Hayes on percussion. Includes such traditional numbers as "Dublin Lasses / Crowley's," "I'll Tell Me Ma," "Erin go Bragh / Kimmel's / The Black Rogue," and 13 others.
COMPASS-CD4455
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$14.95
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Vallely, Paul Meehan & Caoimhin Vallely, Niall
BUILLE
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2007 - Concertina ace Niall and his brother Caoimhin on piano, are joined by Lunasa's Meehan on bouzouki and Brian Morrisey on bodhran. 10 tracks including "The Wrong House," "Farewell To McCarthy's," "Longnancy's," and more.
on order, expected arrival date 12/08/09
COMPASS-CD4450
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$14.95
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Kirkpatrick, John
CAROLLING & CRUMPETS
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Midwinter song celebration from this accordion master. 11 tracks including "The Jovial Tinker," "The Boar's Head Carol," "The Wassail Cup Carol" and more.
FLED-CD3060
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$15.95
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McLane, Jeremiah
FREETOWN
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2005 -- The eclectic accordionist from New England in a program of original tunes, plus a Swedish waltz and Jean-Claude Belanger's "Gigue du Plateau Mont-Royal." With Patrick Desauney, Ruthie Dornfeld, Andre Marchand, Laura Risk and many others.
EPACT-CD111
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Williams & Dean Magraw, John
RAVEN
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2006 -- 14 tracks from former Solas squeezebox, whistle and flute player John Williams and guitarist Dean Magraw. Traditional and original tunes: "Gypsy Queen," "Road To Perdition," "Trippin'" and more.
out-of-stock, more coming soon -- normally ships within 20 days
COMPASS-CD4423
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$14.95
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Shannon, Sharon
THE SHARON SHANNON COLLECTION 1990-2005
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2006--2 CD set highlighting her career, spanning traditional Irish, Cajun, reggae, classical, dance, and French-Canadian. With guests Steve Earle, Natalie MacMaster, Sinead O'Connor, Donal Lunny, and others. 27 tracks in all, including "Bag of Cats," "Duncans," "Penguin," and more.
on order, expected arrival date 12/08/09
COMPASS-CD4419
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$18.95
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Hill, Noel
THE IRISH CONCERTINA TWO
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2005 -- 12-track followup to his 1988 classic release! With Alec Finn, Arty McGlynn, Brian McGrath, Liam O'Connor and Steve Cooney. "The Mountains of Pomeroy," "Boulavogue," "The Humours of Ballyloughlin" and more.
out-of-stock, more coming soon -- normally ships within 60 days
NH-CD002
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$19.95
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Mulcahy, Mick, Louise & Michelle
NOTES FROM THE HEART
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2005 -- Limerick's own button-box master Mick with his daughters Louise on flute and Michelle on fiddle! The girls pitch in on uilleann pipes, concertina and harp, too. With Cyril O'Donoghue on bouzouki and guitar, and Tommy Hayes on bodhran. Irish import.
CI-CD160
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$19.95
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Peters, Brian
ANGLOPHILIA
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"A Cornucopia of music played on Anglo-concertina" by one of England's most noted players. "Chips and Fish," "Winder Minuets," "The Things We Said Today," "Morris Dance Tunes," "Dallas Rag," lots more.
PUG-CD006
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$14.95
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DIFFERENT TONGUES
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2003 -- Peters sings and plays melodeon, Anglo concertina and guitar in a freewheeling program of mostly traditional English songs and tunes: "The Outlandish Knight," "The Bonny Bunch of Roses-O," "Mr. Moore's Hornpipe" and lots more. With fiddler Jeff Davis, Chris Peters on alto sax and others.
PUG-CD005
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$14.95
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Kirkpatrick & Chris Parkinson, John
THE SULTANS OF SQUEEZE
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2005 -- The Barons of the Belly Baldwin in a freewheeling program of solos and duets! "Under Paris Skies," "The Rambling Sailor," "Liberty Bell March," Pete Townsend's "Squeeze Box," Clifton Chenier's "I'm a Hog For You Baby" and lots more.
FLED-CD3056
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$15.95
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Rosenberg & Stian Carstensen, Jimmy
JIMMY ROSENBERG & STIAN CARSTENSEN
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2005 -- The young Manouche jazz guitar phenom Rosenberg joins forces with Norwegian button-box wiz Carstensen. "Joseph, Joseph," "Rose Room," "Nuages," "Dark Eyes," "Pent-up House," "Bei Mir Bist Du Schoen," lots more!
out-of-stock, more coming soon
HCR-CD180
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$16.95
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Bain & Phil Cunningham, Aly
THE BEST OF ALY & PHIL
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19 of their favorites spanning their 20-year career, plus two new recordings.
on order, expected arrival date 12/08/09
COMPASS-CD4403
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$14.95
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Carberry & Martin Quinn, Angelina
ANGELINA CARBERRY AND MARTIN QUINN
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A husband and wife duo playing tenor banjo and button accordion. Many tracks are just the two instruments woven tighly together while some other tracks have guitar accompaniment. There are also two solo accordion tracks.
out-of-stock, more coming soon -- normally ships within 60 days
RTR-CD001
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$19.95
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O'Driscoll & Larry Egan, Sean
THE KITCHEN RECORDINGS
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2003 -- Recorded in banjo player O'Driscoll's kitchen in Cork city, Irish music's natural habitat outside of the pub! He and button-box master Egan unfurl a program of fresh session tunes: reels, hornpipes, jigs and the odd fling. One of the rare session albums highlighting fine banjo-playing!
CI-CD155
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O'Brien, Jamie Gans & Daithi Sproule, Paddy
SNUG IN THE BLANKET: TRADITIONAL MUSIC OF IRELAND
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2003 -- Heartland button-box notable O'Brien and fiddler Gans join forces with guitarist Sproule of Trian and Altan fame, in a program of rare, unusual and some previously unrecorded tunes, seven composed by O'Brien himself.
BTT-CD012
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$14.95
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O Raghallaigh, Michael
THE NERVOUS MAN: TRADITIONAL IRISH MUSIC ON CONCERTINA
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Hot young Anglo concertina player playing many tunes, some familiar and some uncommon, with extensive liner notes. Michael Rooney on harp, Eaghan O'Brien on guitar and Frank McGannon bodhran. Great for both listening and learning! Irish import.
MOR-CD001
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$19.95
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Various artists
ROUGH GUIDE TO PARIS CAFE MUSIC
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A collection of "bal-musette" music tracing its roots in the cafe-charbons to its incarnations in modern jazz.
on order, expected arrival date 12/09/09
WMNW-CD1084
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Williams, John
hot platter!STEAM
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Solas' former concertina and button accordion player with Seamus Egan, Liz Carroll, John Doyle and percussionist Paul Wertico.
GREEL-CD1215
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$13.95
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Bain & Phil Cunningham, Aly
ANOTHER GEM
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2001 -- Third album by two legends of Scottish music. Accordion and fiddle play slow airs, reels, jigs, and more.
COMPASS-CD4312
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$14.95
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Various artists
MEGIN: TRADITIONAL ACCORDION AND CONCERTINA MUSIC FROM WALES AND THE MARCHES
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With John Kirkpatrick, Nick Passmore, John Morgan, Guto Davis, Mick Tems, Pat Smith, others.
FFLACH-CD212
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Kirkpatrick, John
THREE IN A ROW
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Reissue of 1984 solo album featuring one and two row melodeons and three row chromatic button box.
FLED-CD3018
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Williams, John
JOHN WILLIAMS
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All-Ireland champion accordionist from Chicago! The late Micho Russell's last recording -- also features fiddler Martin Hayes.
GREEL-CD1157
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Hill & Tony MacMahon, Noel
IN KNOCKNAGREE -- TRADITIONAL IRISH CONCERTINA AND ACCORDION
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15 cut, perennial favorite, recorded in 1985.
SHAN-CD34003
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Burke & Jackie Daly, Kevin
EAVESDROPPER
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Sligo fiddler and melodeon player from Kerry unite. The 1981 reissue features 12 tracks including "Garrett Barry's," "The Blackbird," "O'Keefe's/Trip To The Cottage," more.
LUN-CD3039
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