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2 CD set in an elegant, book-like package.
Traditional music and haunting songs from all four far-flung corners of the British Isles. Plaintive songs, brilliant dances, and some great tunes are performed by some of the country's leading folk musicians including the distinguished playing and singing of BBC Folk Musicians of the Year, John Spiers, Jon Boden and Tim van Eycken, with Ian Giles and exciting groups such as Doctor Faustus and The Amber Quartet with Paul Sartin.
Track listing:
CD1:
1. She Moved Through the Fair
2. McCrimond's Lament
3. The Rakes of Kildare
4. Si Beag Si Mor
5. The Banks of the Bann
6. Kesh Jig/Foxhunter's Jig/St Anne's Reel
7. The Minstrel Boy
8. Out on the Ocean
9. Jackie Coleman - Rakish Paddy - Farewell to Erin
10. I'll Tell Me Ma
11. Tripping Upstairs - The Old Favourite - Going to the Well for Water
12. The Water is Wide
13. Jock o'Hazeldean
14. As I Roved Out
15. The Chúil Aodha Jig - The Black Rogue - Out on the Ocean
CD2
1. The Green Fields of Americay
2. Suo-Gan (Sleep my baby) instrumental version
3. An Long Reubaidh- The Reiving Ship
4. By my ain fireside (cradle song)/Cailinn mo ruinsa (the maid I adore)/Fairy lullaby
5. Cumha Peather Ruaidhri- Rory Dall's Sister's Lament
6. An Gille Bann- The Fair Haired Lad
7. I Know My Love
8. Mairi Bhan Og- Mary, Young and Fair
9. The Month of January
10. Fear a'Bhata- The Boatman
11. Miss Macleod's Reel
12. Mo Nighean Chruinn Donn- My Neat Auburn Maid
13. The Land O'er the Leal
14. Eriskay Love-Lilt
15. An Clarsair- The Harper
16. The Galway Shawl
17. Hio, hua Raonuill ud thall- The Lure of the Sea Maiden
18. Llwyn-onn (The Ash Grove) instrumental version
19. Grufydd ap Cynan
20. Yr Hen Eog Lewys/Cainc Y Famiaith/Sir Fon Fach
21. Fadwg fach
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