> Folk Music > Records > Sean McAloon, John Rea: Drops of Brandy

Sean McAloon, John Rea: Drops of Brandy

Sean McAloon, John Rea: Drops of Brandy (Topic 12TS287)

Drops of Brandy
Traditional Irish Music
Sean McAloon, John Rea

Topic Records 12TS287 (LP, UK, 1976)
  ▼ show all details  ▲ hide all details

Recorded November 1970 at Tommy Ellis Studios, Dublin;
Produced by Robin Morton;
Notes by Robin Morton;
Sleeve design by Tony Engle

Musicians

Sean McAloon: concert pipes [1bc,2, 7-8, 14], flat pipes [4, 9, 11], fiddle [6, 12, 15b];
John Rea: hammered dulcimer [1, 3, 5, 8b, 10, 12b, 13-15]

Tracks

Side 1

  1. The Maid in the Meadow / The Castlebar Races / Trip to the Cottage jigs
  2. The Mountain Lark / Crooked Road to Dublin reels
  3. Jackson's Drum / Jackson's Mistake / Jackson's Coagy jigs
  4. Blind Mary air
  5. Madame Bonaparte / O'Dwyer's Hornpipes hornpipes
  6. Crowley's No. 1 / Crowley's No. 2 reels
  7. Moloney's / Paddy O'Brien's Jig jigs
  8. First House in Connaught / The Copperplate reels

Side 2

  1. An Buachaill Caol Dubh air / Drops of Brandy slip jig
  2. Coil the Hawser / Lord McDonald's reels (2.17)
  3. Alexandria's / Higgin's hornpipes
  4. The Sligo Maid / Sheephan's reels
  5. Wandering Minstrel / Katy is Waiting / The Basket of Shamrocks jigs
  6. Tim the Turncoat / The Quarrelsome Piper hornpipes
  7. The Old Siege of Valencia / The Lark in the Morning jigs

All tracks traditional

> Folk Music > Records > John Rea: Traditional Music on the Hammer Dulcimer

John Rea: Traditional Music on the Hammer Dulcimer

John Rea: Traditional Music on the Hammer Dulcimer (Topic 12TS373)

Traditional Music on the Hammer Dulcimer
John Rea

Topic Records 12TS373 (LP, UK, 1979)
  ▼ show all details  ▲ hide all details

Produced and recorded by Robin Morton in the musician's home in Glenarm, Co. Antrim, August 1977;
Mixed at Castlesound Studios, Edinburgh;
Photographs and sleeve notes by Robin Morton;
Sleeve design by Tony Engle

Musicians

John Rea: hammered dulcimer

Tracks

Side 1

  1. Whistle o'er the Lave o't / The Braes of Tulimet / Scudding Through the Whins highlands and reel (3.05)
  2. Bundle and Go / The Jug o' Punch jigs (2.14)
  3. The Galway Reel / Dinny O'Brien's Reel reels (2.28)
  4. The Ladies of France / Jackson's Trip to Aughrim / Jackson's Return from Dover jigs (3.37)
  5. The Belfast Hornpipe / The Rights of Man hornpipes (3.35)
  6. The Sailor on the Rope / The Bonnie Bunch of Roses reels (2.28)
  7. The Three Sea Captains set dance (2.30)

Side 2

  1. Kitty's Fancy / Lady Anne Hope jig and strathspey (3.39)
  2. The Boys of Ballycastle / The Five Mile Heat reels (2.12)
  3. The Montain Hornpipe / The Kingston Hornpipe hornpipes (3.02)
  4. The Kinnegad Slashers / The Tenpenny Bit jigs (2.12)
  5. The Plains of Boyle / Jackson's Slippers hornpipe and jig (3.00)
  6. Roaring Mary / Tim Moloney reels (2.34)
  7. St. Patrick's Day / Duncan Davidson set dance and highland (2.25)

All tracks traditional

> Folk Music > Records > Sean McAloon, John Rea

Other records with Sean McAloon and John Rea

Chants de Marins IV (Le Chasse-Marée 005) Various Artists, Chants de Marins IV: Ballads, Complaintes et Shanties des Matelots Anglais, 2 LP, Le Chasse-Marée SCM 005, 1984

Ballades et shanties des matelots anglais (Le Chasse-Marée 030) Various Artists, Ballades et shanties des matelots anglais: Anthologie des chansons de mer, Volume 6, CD, Le Chasse-Marée SCM 030, 1994

My Ship Shall Sail the Ocean (Topic TSCD652) Various Artists, My Ship Shall Sail the Ocean (The Voice of the People Vol. 2), CD, Topic TSCD652, 1998

We've Received Orders to Sail (Topic TSCD662) Various Artists, We've Received Orders to Sail (The Voice of the People Vol. 12), CD, Topic TSCD662, 1998

Three Score and Ten (Topic TOPIC70) Various Artists, Three Score and Ten: 70 Years of Topic Records, 7 CD, Topic TOPIC70, 2009