Recorded by Bill Leader;
Photograph by Brian Shuel;
Sleeve notes by A.L. Lloyd

Musicians

Joe Heaney (Seosamh Ó hÉanaí): vocals

Tracks

Side 1

1. The Rocks of Bawn (Roud 3024; Henry H139) (3.46)
2. One Morning in June (Roud 3381)
3. Casadh an tSúgáin (The Twisting of the Rope) (Roud 2985)
4. The Wife of the Bold Tenant Farmer (Roud 5164) (3.04)
5. The Trees They Grow Tall (Roud 31; Laws O35; G/D 6:1222)
6. Peigin is Peadar (Peggy and Peter)

Side 2

1. Cunnia
2. Caoineadh na Tri Mhuire (The Lament of the Three Marys)
3. An Tighearna Randal (Lord Randal) (Roud 10; Child 12; G/D 2:209; Henry H814)
4. Bean an Leanna (The Woman with the Beer) (3.05)
5. John Mitchel (Roud 5163; Henry H179ab)

Songs and stories told and sung to Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger, recorded at their home in Beckenham in 1964;
Edited, produced and researched by Fred McCormick for Musical Traditions Magazine;
Produced for Topic Records by Tony Engle;
Mastered by Tony Dixon;
Design and photo tinting by John Haxby

See also the accompanying Musical Traditions article MT057 Joe Heaney: Interview transcription and Repertoire.

Musicians

Joe Heaney (Seosamh Ó hÉanaí): vocals

Tracks

CD 1

1. My Bonny Boy Is Young (Roud 31; Laws O35; G/D 6:1222) (4.27)
2. The West of Ireland actuality (0.58)
3. Skibbereen (Roud 2312) (5.45)
4. Bean Pháidín (Páidín’s Wife) (1.33)
5. Amhrán na hEaseainne (The Song of the Eel) (Roud 10; Child 12; G/D 2:209; Henry H814) (5.35)
6. As I Roved Out (Roud 277; Laws O17; G/D 4:791; Henry H152) (3.47)
7. An Droighneán Donn (The Brown Blackthorn) story & song (Roud 2363; Henry H206) (8.48)
8. Caroline and Her Young Sailor Bold (Roud 553; Laws N17; G/D 1:176) (3.26)
9. Fishing in Connemara actuality (1.05)
10. Amhrán an Bhá (Song of the Drowning) (Currachaí na Trá Báine) (5.31)
11. Singing in Connemara actuality (0.55)
12. The Jug of Punch (Roud 1808; Henry H490) (2.39)
13. The Ferocious O’Flahertys actuality (0.48)
14. The Widow From Mayo (Roud 5334) (5.22)
15. The Harp Without the Crown (Roud 7989) (1.45)
16. Suantraí (lullaby) Seoithín Seo (2.43)
17. Advice to Young Singers actuality (1.17)
18. The Valley of Knockanure (Roud 13971) (6.03)
19. The Valley of Knockanure actuality (1.24)
20. Whiskey Ó Roudeldum-Row (2.07)
21. Barbary Ellen (Roud 54; Child 84; G/D 6:1193; Henry H236) (5.32)

CD 2

22. The Two Greyhounds (The Bogs of Shanaheever) (Roud 5335) (4.03)
23. The Old Woman of Wexford (Roud 183; Laws Q2; G/D 2:318; Henry H174; TYG 6) (2.42)
24. The Banks of Claudy (Roud 266; Laws N40; G/D 5:1036; Henry H5, H693) (4.47)
25. Éamonn an Chnoic (Ned of the Hill) (Roud 8136) (4.47)
26. My Boy Willie (Roud 273; Laws K12; G/D 6:1245) (3.49)
27. Patsy McCann (Roud 13970) (2.32)
28. Úna Bhán (Fair Úna) story & song (6.22)
29. Cailieach an Airgid (The Hag with the Money) (1.27)
30. The Lonely Woods of Upton (Roud 9695) (3.45)
31. O’Brien From Tipperary (Roud 3105) (6.35)
32. Erin Grá mo Chroí (Ireland, Love of My Heart) (Roud 14056) (5.02)
33. Cúnnla (Roud 13969) story & song (4.31)
34. The Tennis Right (Captain Coulston) (Roud 1695; Henry H562) (3.17)
35. Eanaeh Cuain (Annaghdown) story & song (6.28)
36. Beidh Aonach Amnárach i gContae an Chláir (There is a Fair Tomorrow in the County Clare) / Gréasaí Bróg (The Shoemaker) (2.50)
37. The Glen of Aherlow (Roud 983; Laws J11) (4.24)
38. Slán agus Beannaeht le Buaireamh an tSaoil (Farewell to the Worries of Life) (One Morning in June) (Roud 3381) (2.58)
39. The Old Man Rocking the Cradle (Roud 357) (2.46)