Alan Lomax, Seamus Ennis – Ireland
Label: Columbia Masterworks – SL-204
Masterworks – ML 4941
Series: World Library Of Folk And Primitive Music – Volume I
Format: Vinyl, LP, Compilation
Country: US
Released: 1955
Genre: Folk, World, & Country
Style: Field Recording, Sean-nós, Folk
Irish edition of Alan Lomax’s seminal World Library Of Folk And Primitive Music series recorded in the 50s. (NM/NM – top copy)
Tracklist
Side A – Spiral Band 1
A1.1 Maire O’Sullivan– An Cailin Aerach (The Airy Girl)
A1.2 Seamus Ennis– The Banks Of The Rose
A1.3 Maire O’Sullivan– An Binnsin Luachra (The Little Bench Of Rushes)
A1.4 Sean Moriarty– The Brown Thorn
A1.5 The Ballinakill Ceilidhe Band– Sack Of Potatoes
Spiral Band 2
A2.1 Elizabeth Cronin– Dance To Your Daddy
A2.2 Elizabeth Cronin– Cucanandy
A2.3 Kitty Gallagher– An Maighdean Mhara (The Mermaid Song)
A2.4 Maire O’Sullivan– The Fairy Lullaby
Spiral Band 3
A3.1 Mickey Doherty– The Fox Chase
A3.2 Seamus Ennis– The Rocks Of Bawn
A3.3 Maggie McDonagh– Amhran Fosuiochta (The Herding Song)
A3.4 Mickey Cronin– The Bold Tenant Farmer
A3.5 The Ballinakill Ceilidhe Band– The Lark In The Morning
A3.6 Mary Joyce– Connla
A3.7 Colm Keane– Bean Phaidin (Pat’s Wife)
A3.8 Margaret Barry– She Moved ThroughThe Fair
Side B – Spiral Band 1
B1.1 Johnny McDonagh– Morrisey And The Russian Sailor
B1.2 Seamus Ennis , Danced By Steven Folan– The Copperplate Reel
B1.3 Seamus Ennis– Whiskey In The Jar
B1.4 Kate Moynihan– Mo Ghradh-sa An Jug Mor Is E Lan (I Love A Big Full Jug)
B1.5 Seamus Ennis– The Woman Of The House
B1.6 Maire Keohane– Cois Abhainn Na Sead (By The River Of Gems)
B1.7 Gubnait Cronin– Innsin Bheil Atha’n Ghaorthaidh (The Little Inch Of Ballingeary)
B1.8 Maire O’Sullivan– Citi Na Geumann (Kity Of Loves)
B1.9 Seamus Ennis– Molly Bawn
Spiral Band 2
B2.1 Seam McDonagh– The Lament For Uma Bhan
B2.2 Kitty Gallagher– Keen For A Dead Child
B2.3 Seamus Ennis– Were You At The Rock
B2.4 Colm Keane– Soldier, Soldier
B2.5 Elizabeth Cronin– What Would You Do
B2.6 Seamus Ennis– Mrs. McGrath
B2.7 Johnny McDonagh– The Death Of Brugh
B2.8 Seamus Ennis– The Bucks Of Oranmore
