Seoltai Seidte: Setting Sail [CD]

A historic collection, of twenty gramophone records (78 rpm) first issued by Gael Linn from 1957 - 1961. All tracks have been remastered and the accompanying book by Nicholas Carolan outlines the historical context of the recordings as well as giving useful biograohical details and the words of the songs, together with English translation. There are 43 performances by oustanding solo singers in Irish and solo musicians from all over Ireland on fiddle, flute, accordion and uilleann pipes. Among the musicians are Seosamh O hEanai, Sean Ryan, Wille Clancy, Aine Ni Ghallchobhair and Sean 'ac Dhonncha. 

X 2 CD + 96 PAGE BOOKLET PRESENTED IN A DVD CASE

TRK LIST;

DISC 1

• 1. Bean Phaidin - Sean 'Ac Dhonncha
• 2. Is I Do Mhamo I - Sean 'Ac Dhonncha
• 3. The Dash To Portobello - Sean Ryan
• 4. Caoineadh Na D'Tri Mhuire - Seosamh O Henani
• 5. Bonny Kate, Mrs Mcleod's, The Fermoy Lasses - Tommy Reck
• 6. Neaisin Bhan - Seosamh O Henani
• 7. Carolan's Concerto - Tommy Reck
• 8. Bean An Leanna - Seosamh O Henani
• 9. The Steampacket - Denis Murphy
• 10. Mainstir Na Buille - Sean 'Ac Dhonncha
• 11. The New-Mown Meadows - Denis Murphy
• 12. An Buinnean Bui - Sean 'Ac Dhonncha
• 13. The Blooming Meadows, The Queen Of The Fair, The Lucky Penny - Joe Devlin
• 14. Geaftai Bhaile Bui - Aodh O Duibheannaigh
• 15. Jackson's Rum Punch - Johnny Pickering
• 16. Uirchill An Chreagain - Aodh O Duibheannaigh
• 17. The Earl's Chair - Sean McLaughin
• 18. Ar Maidin De Mairt - Aine Ni Ghallchobhair
• 19. The Wily Old Bachelor - Johnny Pickering
• 20. Brid Bheasach - Aine Ni Ghallchobhair
• 21. Ar A Ghabhail Chun An Chuain Damh - Sean McLaughin
• 22. Rhattigan's Mrs McLeaod's - Sean McLaughlin

DISC 2

• 1. An Gamhain Geal Ban - Sean De Hora
• 2. The Piper's Despair - Denis Murphy
• 3. An Seanduine - Diarmuid O Flatharta
• 4. Na Connery's - Willie Clancy
• 5. An Draighnean Donn - Sean 'Ac Dhonncha
• 6. Garret Barry's, Brain O'Lynn - Paddy Canny
• 7. Ta Na Paipeir Dha Saighneail - Sean 'Ac Dhonncha
• 8. The Old Bush, The Ravelled Hank Of Yarn - Willie Clancy
• 9. Brid Tomais Mhurchadha - Sean 'Ac Dhonncha
• 10. Down The Broom, The Boys Of Ballisodare - Vincent Broderick
• 11. Amhran Na Tra Baine - Seosamh O Henani
• 12. Old Man Dillon, The Battering Ram - Vincent Broderick
• 13. Amhran Na Paise - Seosamh O Henani
• 14. Lord McDonald's, The Fair Of Ballinasole - Paddy Canny
• 15. Sadhbh Ni Bhruinneallaigh - Seosamh O Henani
• 16. Is Measea Liom Brodach - Seosamh O Henani
• 17. The Plains Of Boyle, The Leitrim Fancy - Willie Clancy
• 18. Caislean Ui Neill - Maire Nic Dhonnchadha
• 19. The Golden Keyboard, Farrell O'Gara - Joe Burke
• 20. Piopa Ainde Mhoir - Maire Nic Dhonnchadha
• 21. The Dawn, The Moving Cloud - Joe Burke