Ultimate Irish Pub Songs

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Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Fields of Athenry
cover recording of:
The Fields of Athenry
lyricist and composer:
Pete St. John
Brier4:12
2Jug of Punch
recording of:
The Jug of Punch
writer and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Altan (Irish folk band)
Barnbrack2:22
3The Town I Loved So Well
cover recording of:
The Town I Loved So Well
lyricist and composer:
Phil Coulter
Paddy Reilly6:09
4On the One Road
Dublin City Ramblers2:32
5Whiskey in the Jar
recording of:
Whiskey in the Jar (traditional)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation and EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1993)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 533)
Paddy O’Gorman2:39
6The Cliffs of Dooneen
recording of:
Cliffs of Dooneen
anthem of:
County Clare, Munster, Ireland
written in:
County Kerry, Munster, Killorglin, Ireland
lyricist:
Jack McAuliffe
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
Corrib Folk2:49
7Molly Malone
recording of:
Molly Malone
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 16932)
Glen Curtin2:48
8I’ll Tell Me Ma / Mountain Dew / Mursheen Durkin
medley including a recording of:
I’ll Tell Me Ma
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 2649)
medley including a cover recording of:
Mountain Dew
lyricist:
Scott Wiseman and Bascom Lamar Lunsford (in 1920)
composer:
Bascom Lamar Lunsford (in 1920)
arranger:
Lulu Belle (in 1939) and Scott Wiseman (in 1939)
is based on:
Old Mountain Dew (original lyrics, begins "On my first day in court...")
medley including a recording of:
Muirsheen Durkin
Brier3:28
9Carrickfergus
recording of:
Carrickfergus
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
BMG Songs Ltd.
Paddy Reilly4:03
10Rose of Tralee
cover recording of:
The Rose of Tralee
lyricist:
Edward Mordaunt Spencer
composer:
Charles William Glover
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 1978)
Joe Lynch2:40
11Green Fields of France
cover recording of:
No Man’s Land (Green Fields of France)
lyricist and composer:
Eric Bogle (in 1976)
version of:
The Unfortunate Lass (Bad Girl's Lament)
The Fureys & Davey Arthur6:00
12Dirty Old Town
cover recording of:
Dirty Old Town
lyricist and composer:
Ewan MacColl (folksinger, songwriter, actor) (in 1949)
publisher:
Albert Music Publishing, Cooking Vinyl Ltd. (use “Cooking Vinyl” for release label), Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Francis, Day & Hunter (publisher) and Robbins Music (publishing company owned by EMI Music Publishing Ltd.)
Brier2:23
13Raglan Road
recording of:
Raglan Road
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Phil Coulter
arrangement of:
On Raglan Road
Blackthorn3:50
14Arthur McBride
recording of:
Arthur McBride and the Sergeant
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Mews Music
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 2355)
Corrib Folk2:30
15Black Velvet Band
recording of:
The Black Velvet Band (traditional, no arrangement credits here)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 2146)
Barnbrack2:16
16When You Were Sweet Sixteen
recording of:
When You Were Sweet Sixteen (1898 song)
lyricist and composer:
James Thornton (American songwriter)
publisher:
Herman Darewski Music Publishers
The Fureys & Davey Arthur5:10
17Spancil Hill
cover recording of:
Spancill Hill
lyricist and composer:
Michael Considine (wrote Irish folk ballad 'Spancil Hill')
Corrib Folk2:16
18The Irish Rover
recording of:
The Irish Rover
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
writer:
Joseph M. Crofts (Irish songwriter/arranger)
Paddy O’Gorman2:45
19From Clare to Here
Paddy O’Gorman3:02
20Fairytale of New York
cover recording of:
Fairytale of New York
composer:
Jeremy Fax Miner and Shane MacGowan
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd. and Perfect Songs Ltd. (UK publisher, affiliated with PRS)
Brier4:09
21Danny Boy
recording of:
Danny Boy
publisher:
Alfred Music (publisher of sheet music for music education)
lyricist:
Frederick Edward Weatherly (from 1910 until 1913)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Boosey & Hawkes, Inc. (USA, publisher; do NOT use as release label)
sub-publisher:
Public Music AB
is based on:
Londonderry Air
Barnbrack3:16
22The Red Rose Café
cover recording of:
Red Rose Café (or: in ’t kleine cafe aan de haven)
writer:
Don Black (English lyricist) and Petrus Kartner
translated version of:
In ’t kleine café aan de haven
Paddy O’Gorman3:41
23Holy Ground
cover recording of:
Holy Ground
lyricist:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter) (in 1954)
composer:
Frank London (in 2003)
Barnbrack1:20