The Rough Guide to Irish Music (1996 album)

The Rough Guide to Irish Music is a world music compilation album originally released in 1996. The fourth release of the World Music Network Rough Guides series,[1] the album covers both the Republic and The North, with an overall focus on tradition and revival. The compilation was produced by Phil Stanton, co-founder of the World Music Network.[2]

The Rough Guide to Irish Music
Compilation album by
Various artists
Released1 October 1996
GenreWorld, Irish music
Length70:20
LabelWorld Music Network
Full series chronology
Best of Africa
(1995)
The Rough Guide to Irish Music
(1996)
The Rough Guide to the Music of Kenya and Tanzania
(1996)
Complete list

Track listing

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No.TitleArtistLength
1."Hooper's Loop / Pressed for Time"Flook4:42
2."An T-Úll"Dervish2:17
3."The Night Cap / The Frost Is All Over"Frankie Gavin2:46
4."Liostail Mé le Sáirsint"Tríona Ní Dhomhnaill & Dónal Lunny2:38
5."The Morning After"The Prodigals3:08
6."Paddy Killoran's Highland / Hannah Mhicí Mhicheáil's"Gary Hastings2:09
7."Antara / The Twirly Haired Girl / The Mountain Road"Paddy Keenan & Tommy O'Sullivan4:04
8."Bean Pháidín" 2:18
9."Loughisle Castle"Dermot McLaughlin1:17
10."Slieve Gallion"Mary McPartlan2:35
11."Hughie Travers/The Cat in the Corner"Aidan Coffey3:09
12."Mary and the Soldier"Paul Brady3:55
13."A Stór Mo Chroí / The Primrose Pass / Miss McGovern's Favourite"Matt Molloy4:11
14."An Seanduine" 4:06
15."Polkas: Callaghan's / The Glen Cottage / Is Trua Gan Peata an Mhaoir Agam" 3:59
16."Taimse 'N Arrears" 3:14
17."The Cúil Aodha Slide / Dan Patsy's Slide / The Toormore Slide"Paul Moran & Fergal Scahill2:20
18."The Walrus"Lúnasa2:39
19."As I Roved Out"Helen Roche4:16
20."The Lark on the Strand / The Geese in the Bog / The Eavesdropper"Paul McGrattan3:50
21."The Humours of Castlefin / Nia's Dance / An Dúidin"Altan3:26
22."Cam A' Lochaigh (The Curve of the Lake)"Gerry O'Connor3:21
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic     [3]

References

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  1. ^ Douglas H., Henkle (2012-10-23). "Rough Guide Discography / World Music Network Discography". FolkLib Index : A Library of Folk Music Links. Retrieved 2013-12-21.
  2. ^ World Music Network. "About Us - The WMN Story". Retrieved 2013-12-21.
  3. ^ "The Rough Guide to Irish Music". Allmusic. Retrieved 21 Dec 2013.