At First Light

~ Release by Michael McGoldrick & John McSherry (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Annotation

All tracks trad arr. McGoldrick / McSherry except as noted on individual tracks.

Annotation last modified on 2012-02-27 16:05 UTC.

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Farewell to Connaught: Farewell to Connaught / Liz Carroll's / Brendan's Reel / Limestone Rock
double bass:
Ewen Vernal
fiddle:
Dezi Donnelly and Aidan O’Rourke
guitar:
Paul McSherry
keyboard:
Donald Shaw
low whistle and transverse flute:
Michael McGoldrick
low whistle and uilleann pipes:
John McSherry (Irish uilleann piper)
medley including a cover recording of:
Brendan’s Reel
composer:
Brendan Keenan
medley including a cover recording of:
Farewell to Connaught (reel)
composed in:
Ireland
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
medley including a cover recording of:
Limestone Rock (The Limestone Rock, reel)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
medley including a cover recording of:
The Chandelier (reel)
composer:
Liz Carroll (fiddle player)
5:34
2Rolling Waves: Palm Sunday / Willie Clancy's / Rolling Waves
bouzouki:
Mánus Lunny
double bass:
Ewen Vernal
guitar:
Paul McSherry
keyboard:
Donald Shaw
transverse flute:
Michael McGoldrick
uilleann pipes:
John McSherry (Irish uilleann piper)
recording of:
Palm Sunday (slide/jig)
composed in:
Ireland
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
recording of:
Rolling Waves (The Rolling Wave, jig)
composed in:
Ireland
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
recording of:
Willie Clancy’s (jig, Ng #4115)
composed in:
Ireland
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
3:33
3Doinna
double bass:
Ewen Vernal
keyboard:
Donald Shaw
transverse flute:
Michael McGoldrick
uilleann pipes:
John McSherry (Irish uilleann piper)
cover recording of:
Doinna (lament)
composed in:
Bretagne (Brittany), France
composer:
Jacky Molard
is based on:
Doïna (gwerz)
4:02
4Ornette's Trip to Belfast: Donald Blue / Ornette's Trip to Belfast
double bass:
Ewen Vernal
guitar:
Andrew White (Celtic folk guitarist)
keyboard:
Donald Shaw
low whistle:
Michael McGoldrick and John McSherry (Irish uilleann piper)
medley including a cover recording of:
Donald Blue (reel)
composed in:
Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
medley including a recording of:
Ornette’s Trip to Belfast (reel)
composer:
Donald Shaw
4:46
5Lucy Campbell's: John Nee's Reel / Lucy Campbell's
bodhrán and uilleann pipes:
Michael McGoldrick
bouzouki and guitar:
Mánus Lunny
uilleann pipes:
John McSherry (Irish uilleann piper)
recording of:
John Nee's Reel
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
recording of:
Lucy Campbell's (reel)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
3:28
6Lady Lane: Lady Lane / Farewell to Whalley Range / Michael Russell's
bouzouki:
Mánus Lunny
double bass:
Ewen Vernal
fiddle:
Dezi Donnelly and Aidan O’Rourke
guitar:
Paul McSherry
keyboard:
Donald Shaw
transverse flute:
Michael McGoldrick
uilleann pipes:
John McSherry (Irish uilleann piper)
medley including a recording of:
Farewell to Whalley Range (slip jig)
composer:
Michael McGoldrick
medley including a recording of:
Lady Lane (jig)
composer:
John McSherry (Irish uilleann piper)
medley including a cover recording of:
Micho Russell’s Slide
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
3:27
7Trip to Ireland: Trip to Ireland / Jutland
double bass:
Ewen Vernal
guitar:
Ed Boyd
keyboard:
Donald Shaw
low whistle and transverse flute:
Michael McGoldrick
low whistle and uilleann pipes:
John McSherry (Irish uilleann piper)
medley including a cover recording of:
Jutland (4/4 slow air)
composer:
Tommy O’Sullivan (guitarist & singer)
medley including a cover recording of:
Trip to Ireland (4/4 air)
composer:
Pierre Bensusan
4:07
8The Bloom of Youth: Jimmy Batty's / The Bloom of Youth
bouzouki and guitar:
Mánus Lunny
double bass:
Ewen Vernal
keyboard:
Donald Shaw
low whistle, tin whistle and uilleann pipes:
Michael McGoldrick and John McSherry (Irish uilleann piper)
medley including a cover recording of:
Jimmy Batty’s (reel)
composer:
John Carty
medley including a cover recording of:
The Bloom of Youth (reel)
composed in:
Ireland
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
3:27
9Lacey's Jig: Lacey's Jig / Michael O'Dwyer's
bodhrán, low whistle, transverse flute and uilleann pipes:
Michael McGoldrick
double bass:
Ewen Vernal
guitar:
Paul McSherry
keyboard:
Donald Shaw
low whistle and uilleann pipes:
John McSherry (Irish uilleann piper)
recording of:
Lacey’s Jig
composer:
Liz Carroll (fiddle player)
dedicated to:
Charles Lacey
recording of:
Michael O’Dwyer’s
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
3:47
10The Graf Spee: The Braes of Busby / Phyllis's Birthday / The Graf Spee
double bass:
Ewen Vernal
guitar:
Paul McSherry
keyboard:
Donald Shaw
transverse flute:
Michael McGoldrick
uilleann pipes:
John McSherry (Irish uilleann piper)
recording of:
Phyllis’s Birthday (Phyllis’ Birthday, reel)
composer:
Josephine Marsh (East Clare B/C accordionist and composer)
recording of:
The Braes of Busby (reel)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
recording of:
The Graf Spee (reel)
composed in:
Scotland, United Kingdom
revised in:
Ireland
composer:
Robert Bremner (Scottish music publisher)
revised by:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
revision of:
The Rothiemurchus Rant (strathspey)
43:56
11Road to Taynuilt
double bass:
Ewen Vernal
guitar:
Paul McSherry
keyboard:
Donald Shaw
low whistle:
Michael McGoldrick and John McSherry (Irish uilleann piper)
recording of:
Road to Taynuilt (reel)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
3:16

Credits

Release

photography:Martin Gray
mixer and engineer:Kim Planert
Donald Shaw
additional engineer:Dougie Briggs
Mánus Lunny
producer:Michael McGoldrick
John McSherry (Irish uilleann piper)
Donald Shaw
mastering:Paul McGeechan
arranger:Michael McGoldrick
John McSherry (Irish uilleann piper)
ASIN:UK: B00005O430 [info]