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Dervish: The Great Irish Songbook

The Great Irish Songbook Dervish Rounder Records 1166100514 (2 LP, Ireland, 12 April 2019) Rounder Records 1166100489 (CD, Ireland, 12 April 2019)

Produced by Graham Henderson;
Mastered by Paul Blakemore at CMG Mastering;
Recording coordinators: Ken Irwin and Shane Mitchell;
Photography by Colin Gillen;
Cover art by Conor Gallagher, Eyecon Design Consultants, Dublin;
Package design by Jimmy Hole

Musicians

Cathy Jordan: vocals, bones, bodhrán, bouzouki, accordion;
Liam Kelly: flute, whistles, vocals;
Shane Mitchell: accordion;
Tom Morrow: fiddle, viola;
Michael Holmes: bouzouki, banjo, concertina;
Brian McDonagh: mandola, mandolin, bouzouki, guitar, vocals

with
Seamie O’Dowd: guitar, bouzouki, mandolin, fiddle, vocals

Guest singers:
The SteelDrivers [2];
Imelda May [3];
Steve Earle [4];
Andrea Corr [5];
Brendan Gleeson [6];
Kate Rusby [7];
Vicne Gill [8];
Jamey Johnson [10];
Rhiannon Giddens [11];
David Grey [12];
Abigail Washburn [13]

Tracks

LP Side 1

1. The Rambling Irishman (Roud 3572) (4.57)
   featuring Cathy Jordan
2. There’s Whiskey in the Jar (Roud 533; Laws L13A; Henry H792) (6.02)
   featuring The SteelDrivers
3. Molly Malone (Roud 16932) (3.42)
   featuring Imelda May

LP Side 2

4. The Galway Shawl (Roud 2737; Henry H652) (5.05)
   featuring Steve Earle
5. She Moved Through the Fair (Roud 861; Henry H141) (4.04)
   featuring Andrea Corr
6. The Rocky Road to Dublin (Roud 3012; Henry H44) (3.17)
   featuring Brendan Gleeson
7. Down by the Sally Gardens (Roud 32872) (4.36)
   featuring Kate Rusby

LP Side 3

8. On Raglan Road (5.24)
   featuring Vince Gill
9. Donal Óg (Roud 3379) (6.31)
   featuring Cathy Jordan
10. The Fields of Athenry (Roud 32736) (4.46)
    featuring Jamey Johnson

LP Side 4

11. The May Morning Dew (Roud 5405) (4.10)
    featuring Rhiannon Giddens
12. The West Coast of Clare (5.26)
    featuring David Gray
13. The Parting Glass (Roud 3004; G/D 8:1531; Henry H769) (5.15)
    featuring Abigail Washburn

All tracks trad. except
Track 7 William Butler Yeats;
Track 8 words Patrick Kavanagh;
Track 10 Pete St. John;
Track 12 Andy Irvine