Wednesday, April 30, 2008

Playlist for April 30, 2008

First Hour:
Banshee in the Kitchen – Even Hotter Water [U.S.]:
– Shoe – 3:58
– Jewish Girl – 3:46
– Comb Sonja – 2:51
– The Right Set – 6:28

Karan Casey – Ships in the Forest [Ireland]:
– Johnny I Hardly Knew Ye – 4:23
– Black is the Colour – 4:59
– Town of Athlone – 2:52
– Erin’s Lovely Home – 5:39
– I Once Loved a Lass – 5:20

+Phone Interview with Karan Casey

Second Hour:
Ellie’s Celtic Craic – “The Celtic Druids”


Whisky Trail – White Goddess [Italy]:

– Linda – 4:33
– The Green Jacket – 2:56
– Up and Down – 5:05
– The Hag – 3:10

Celtish – Centrifusion [U.K.]:
– When My Love and I Parted – 8:22
– Lobsters Revenge – 4:35
– Time to Be Moving On – 4:03

Third Hour:
Knot Fibb’n – Turning [U.S.]:
– Cooley’s/Miss McLeod’s – 4:06
– Wave Over Wave/The Eavesdropper – 3:18
– The Merry Blacksmith/Father Kelly's/Uncle's Lucky Charms – 3:55
– Bridget Donaghue/Morning Headache – 3:32
– F#m set: Red's Salty Jig/Cathal McConnell's/Cliffs of Moher – 3:32

MacCrimmon’s Revenge – Ecstasy [Canada]:
– Drone – 1:38
– Harding Lake – 3:43
– Nutune – 5:44
– Pangur Ban – 4:56

The Prodigals – Momentum [U.S.]:
– I Say I Know – 2:49
– Down With a Smile – 2:47
– New Gallipoli – 4:43
– Music in the Abbey – 4:48

Wednesday, April 23, 2008

Playlist for April 23, 2008

First Hour:
Capercaillie – Roses and Tears [Scotland]:
– The Aphrodisiac – 4:17
– A’ Racan a Bh’ Againne – 4:43
– Rose Cottage Reels – 6:19

Martin Simpson – Prodigal Son [U.K.]:
– Pretty Crowing Chicken – 2:55
– Little Musgrave – 3:23
– La Rivolte – 1:55
– Kit’s Tune/When a Knight Won His Spurs – 5:21

Jamie RT & Andy Hillhouse – Spark [Canada]:
– The New Reel/La Grande Recontre – 3:21
– Fisherman’s Blues – 4:04
– Mrs. Bromley’s – 2:35
– Beeswing – 4:44
– Turn Out the Lights and Kiss Me Goodnight – 2:28

Second Hour:
Shooglenifty – The Arms Dealer’s Daughter [Scotland]:
– Glenuic Hall – 5:00
– The Nordal Rhumba – 5:12
– Tune for Bartley – 6:36

Frifot – Flyt [Sweden]:
– Kappa grå – 2:36
– Gummistöveln – 1:42
– Svedins polska – 2:29
– Sommarvalsen – 4:20
– Enhörningen – 3:21
– Stenbocken – 3:13

Allan Yn Y Fan – Off the Map [Wales]:
– Pibddawns Na Nog – 2:35
– Mon/Penguin Shuffle/Famous Jimmy Murray – 2:19
– Rathawaun/Clare Jig/Declan's Dilemma – 3:14
– Tipsy Butterfly – 1:50
– Gravel Walk/Da New Rigged Ship – 2:49
– Kilcoy's March/Dick Gossip's Reel/Cwmcarn Capers – 3:45

Third Hour:
Henry Marten’s Ghost – High on Spirits! [Ireland]:
– Two Reels – 2:13 (4)
– Three Polkas – 3:23 (6)
– Star of the County Down/Monaghan Jig – 5:06 (8)
– Rights of Man – 2:51 (10)
– The Irish Rover – 4:24 (11)

Bi Beò – Beò an Dúil [North Uist/Scotland]:
– Beo an Duil – 5:18
– Oigridh Sholais – 2:49
– Hougharry Reel – 4:29
– Seoladh – 3:50

Siobhan – McGravy’s Iron Liver [Canada]:
– Roll Me to the Ground – 2:26
– Canon in D – 4:17
– Recruiting Sergeant – 2:48
– The Celbot – 4:19

Mutiny – Co–Op Brewery [Australia]:
– Eighty Punks and an Old P.A. – 2:08
– Abbotsford Co–Operative Brewery – 3:20

Wednesday, April 16, 2008

Playlist for April 16, 2008

First Hour:
Jamie Smith – Jamie Smith (self-titled) [Scotland]:
– The Toast – 3:12
– The Silver Spear – 3:27
– Bogbeat – 3:23
– Who’s On the List – 3:44
– The Scotia – 3:27

Striding Edge – Striding Edge (self-titled) [U.K.]:
The Carlisle Reel – 4:04
Sally Grey – 5:56
Never Love Thee More – 4:44

Sharon Shannon – Spellbound: The Best of Sharon Shannon [Ireland]:
– Blackbird – 3:59
– Cavan Potholes – 4:10
– The Magic Foot - 3:20
– A Song of the Rosy Cross - 1:39
– Reel Beatrice – 2:37
– Spellbound – 2:41

Second Hour:
Ellie’s Celtic Craic – an interview with Donna Brown, coordinator of the 20th Annual Rio Grande Valley Celtic Festival and Highland Games


Banshee in the Kitchen – If We Were Us [U.S.]:

– Ships – 5:43
– The Girls – 4:46
– War Hent – 5:45

Céide – Like A Wild Thing [Ireland]:
– The Dunmore Lasses/Mother’s Reel – 3:10
– John the Baptist – 3:40
– Within a Mile of Dublin/Ballinasloe Fair/Mickey Finn's – 4:11
– If I Had a Boat – 6:18

Third Hour:
Lehto & Wright – The Thrashing Machine and Other Stories [U.S.]:
– The Earl of Otherwhere – 2:36
– Down Where the Drunkards Roll – 4:03
– Comiciamento di Gioia – 5:16
– Nancy Spain – 3:36
– The Other Earl of Otherwhere – 1:48

Bad Haggis – Wine Dark Sea [U.S.]:
– Barcos – 4:36
– Rocky Road to Dublin – 5:46
– Prayers – 6:31

Various Artists – New Folk Records Sampler [U.S.]:

– The Irish Brigade – Rocky Road to Dublin – 3:25
– John Wright – Well May the World Go – 3:08
– Darren Crossey – City of Chicago – 3:16
– Colm O’Donnell – Ireland My One True Love – 4:00
– Laura MacKenzie – Dugan’s Dream – 3:40

Wednesday, April 09, 2008

Playlist for April 9, 2008

First Hour:
Rita Eriksen & Dolores Keane – Tideland [Ireland/Norway]:
– Den Dag Kjem Aldra – 3:36
– Low, Low Lands of Holland – 3:44
– Ung Aslaug – 4:20
– The Great Northern Ocean – 4:36

David Francey – Right of Passage [Canada]:

– Leaving Edmonton – 2:24
– Ballad of Bowser MacRae – 3:09
– Kansas – 2:52
– Ferry to Cortez – 1:26
– Stone Town – 2:36
– Promised Land – 2:47
– All Lights Burning Bright – 2:49

Lasairfhíona Ni Chonaola – An Raicín Álainn (The Beautiful Comb) [Ireland]:
– An Raicín Álainn (The Beautiful Comb) – 2:14
– Bean Pháidín (Páidín's Wife) – 2:19
– Casadh an Tsúgáin (The Twisting of the Rope) – 4:01
– Oileán na Teiscinne (Song of the Teiscinn) – 2:30
– Bímse Féin ag Iascaireacht (I Myself Go Fishing) – 1:24
– Amhrán an Phúca (Song of the Pooka) – 1:47
– De Thaisme (Coincidence) – 3:20

Second Hour:
Robin Williamson – Five Bardic Mysteries [Scotland]
– The Spoils of Annwn – 5:11
– The Woodcutter’s Song – 4:04
– Three Celtic Nature Poems – 7:45

Benjy Wertheimer & Michael Mandrell – Notes from Celtistan [U.S.]:
– Iberian Nocturne – 7:38
– Banish Misfortune – 2:25
– Road Dogs – 5:50

Fluxus & Hoover the Dog – Okavango [Belgium/Wales]:
– Whalebones – 5:55
– Lucky Seren – 5:08
– Only a Boy – 4:13
– ik droom dat ik wakker word – 1:31

Third Hour:
Gan Bua – Gan Bua [U.S.]:
– The Exile of Erin/Reel/A Punch in the Dark – 4:25
– Missing You – 4:47
– Down in the City – 6:20

Celtic Nots – Untied [U.S.]:
– Seinn – 4:23
– Johnny’s Wedding Set – 3:00
– Bum Inna Sling/Cold & Frosty Morning – 3:46
– The Old Days – 7:26

Enter the Haggis – Casualties of Retail [Canada]:
– Musicbox – 4:09
– Congress – 5:14
– Moved Through the Fair – 4:06
– Down with the Ship – 4:44

Wednesday, April 02, 2008

Playlist for April 2, 2008

First Hour:
Cathie Ryan – Somewhere Along the Road [Ireland/U.S.]:
– Carrick-a-Rede – 4:03
– Somewhere Along the Road – 4:24
– Raking and Roguing: Ó Boro Braindí Braindí/Éirigh a Shinéid – 3:20
– Grace O’Malley – 3:14

Brian Kelly – The Plain of Jars [Ireland]:
– Road To Roscahill/Tub O'Curry – 2:52
– Myra’s Tune – 3:36
– McDermotts/Road To Cashel/Lucky In Love – 3:42
– The Dawn/Richard Dwyer's/Larry Redigan's – 3:49
– The Distraction/The Charleston – 3:34

Andy Irvine – Rain On the Roof [Ireland]:
– My Heart’s in Ireland Tonight – 3:50
– Come with Me Over the Mountain/A Smile in the Dark – 4:32
– Take No Prisoners/Old Brunswick – 2:44
– Never Tire of the Road – 5:06

Second Hour:
Ellie’s Celtic Craic – “Celtic Mythological Creatures: The Selkie”

Mason Daring – Secret of Roan Inish Original Soundtrack:
FILM LISTING
Return to Roan Inish 1 – 3:01
Fiona – 1:30
Scampering Away – 0:51
Selke Song – 1:58
Return to Roan Inish 2 – 3:26
Fion's Lullaby – 0:48
Fiona Meets Tadgh – 0:52
Fiona In the Fog – 1:53
Closing Credits – 3:34

Whisky Trail – Chaosmos [Italy]:
– Air – 4:49
– Stars – 6:29
– Flavours – 4:55

Third Hour:
Flogging Molly – Float [U.S.]
– Float – 4:53
– Us of Lesser Gods – 3:20
– On the Back of a Broken Dream – 3:22
– The Story So Far – 4:11

Wake the Dead – Blue Light Cheap Hotel [U.S.]:
– Down the Days – 6:19
– St. Stephen/The Old Bush/The Tattoo/The Okarina – 9:53

Gaelic Storm – How Are We Getting Home? [U.S.]:
– Stain the Grout – 3:24
– An Cailin Deas Rua – 4:36
– Cab Ride to Kingston – 3:35
– Short a Couple a’ Bob – 3:07
– The Lone-Star Stowaway – 3:19