#2660: Music from Ireland

New Sounds | May 24, 2010
Listen to jaw-dropping works by accordion wiz Niall Vallely, and music from the groundbreaking 70s Celtic Folk supergroup Planxty. Plus, we'll hear from the contemporary group Dervish, who play traditional music from Sligo in the north west of Ireland and much more.

PROGRAM # 2660 New Irish Music (First aired on Monday, 4/2/07)

ARTIST(S)

RECORDING

CUT(S)

SOURCE

Various artists: Buttons And Bows

Blasta - The Irish Traditional Music Special

Danish Quadrille, excerpt [1:00]

Shanachie #78013 ** www.shanachie.com *

Niall Vallely

Buille

The Wrong House [5:00]
Grappa Groove [4:30]

Compass #74450** www.compassrecords.com *

Dervish

Spirit

Whelans [6:30]

Compass #74376 www.dervish.ie *
www.compassrecords.com *

Baka Beyond

Journey Between

Soiridh Leis [6:00]

Hannibal #1415 www.rykodisc.com

Altan

Harvest Storm

'Sí do Mhaimeo Í [3:00]

Green Linnet #1117 www.greenlinnet.com

Anuna

Anuna

'Sí do Mhaimeo Í [3:00]

Danu #001
www.anuna.ie

Altan

The Red Crow

Mallai Chroch Shli [4:00]

Green Linnet #1109 www.greenlinnet.com

Planxty

Words & Music

Taimse Im Chodladh [3:00]

WEA #24 - 0101 AND Shanachie 79035 www.shanachie.com

Planxty

The Well Below The Valley

As I Roved Out [300]

Shanachie #79010 www.shanachie.com

Planxty

Cold Blow And The Rainy Night

Baneasa's Green Glade [6:00]

Shanachie #79011 www.shanachie.com

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