OT 11098 Track 1
from "1972." by Henry Glassie,
In F-635 Irish Music and Culture
By David McDonald
No streaming derivative is available.
Notebook, file 3, pp. 915-917; file 4, pp. 963-969.
August 11, 1972, O’Luiny’s[?] Bar; Swanlinbar, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland.
Ellen Cutler, Hugh Collins, Kevin Corey, Peter Flanagan
(Ellen Cutler at home, performing on mouth harp. Glassie I. Field Notes, file 3, pp. 915-917) "Patsy Fagan." Cutler begins singing "The Boys of the Country Cork", but changes songs in the middle.
"Orange Lily."
"The Sash."
"The Beginner’s Reel", followed by a minute of unrecorded silence.
(Swanlinbar. Political music recorded at O’Luiny’s[?] Bar. Glassie I. Field Notes, file 4, pp. 963-969) Unidentified content. Machine stops and restarts several times.
"The Men Behind the Wire", Hugh Collins, piano and Kevin Corey, vocals. This song was illegal to buy on record.
"Three Leaf Shamrock", Hugh Collins, vocals and piano.
"Kevin Barry", Hugh Collins, vocals and piano.
[?] (index lists both "Banks of the Ohio" and "Love’s Cheating Line". Fiddle by Peter Flanagan?)
"Do What You Do Do Well", Hugh Collins, vocals and piano.
"Many Homes are Filled with Sorrow", sung by Kevin Corey.
"The Men Behind the Wire", sung by Kevin Corey preceded by an explanation of the song.
"You Came Down from Heaven", sung by Hugh Collins.
Unidentified song sung by Peter Flanagan.
"High Reel", whistled by Hugh Collins.
Unidentified tune, played on piano first by Hugh Collins and then on flute by Pete Flanagan.
"Folsom Prison Blues", Hugh Collins, piano.
"Come to Kinawley", sung by Pete Flanagan preceded by an explanation of the song and its composer, Charlie Farmer.
"We’re on Our Way to Victory (Just Like a Train Standing by the Waterside)", sung by Hugh Collins.
"Twenty-Six Were Won", sung by Hugh Collins.
"James Connolly", sung by Hugh Collins.
"If We Only Had Ireland Always Free", sung by Hugh Collins.
"The True Love", sung by Pete Flanagan followed by an explanation of the song.
Quiet conversation.
"Kate Dailey", Hugh Collins, piano.
"Off to Dublin in the Green", Hugh Collins, piano and vocals.
"Waltz", Hugh Collins, piano.
Unidentified tune played on violin by Pete Flanagan.
"Three Leaf Shamrock", Hugh Collins, piano and vocals. Followed briefly by the beginning of another song.
This recording is from a collection held by the Archives of Traditional Music at Indiana University. The online catalog record for this full collection can be found in the IUCAT system:
Permission Information: Archival use and reproduction for non-profit educational or research purposes; Archives of Traditional Music.