John Ryan’s (polka) is also known as 40 Pound Float, Armagh, The Armagh, Forty Pound Float, Forty Pound Floiat, Hills Of Connemara, Jack Ryan’s, Johnny Ryan’s, Keadue, The Keadue, Ryan’s, Sean Ryan’s.
Dennis Murphy, Also known as The Brosna, The Dark Girl In Blue, Dennis Murphy’s, The Girl In Dark Blue, The Girl In The Dress, The Gleanntan, Julia Clifford’s, Kerry, Murphy’s Slides No. 1, Padraic O’Keefe’s, Padraig O’Keefe’s, Sleamhnan Ghleanntain.
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from Slake Yer Drouth,
released December 30, 2020
Guitar: Alan Lumsden
Guitar & Bodhran: Chippy MacFarlane
Bass: Dougie Mathieson
Fiddle & Mandolin: Kevin O'Donnell
Flute & Whistle: Steve Shields
Recorded, and mixed in Chambers Studio, Edinburgh, by Niall Sinclair
Remix and Mastering by Sunroom Studio Kippen, by Alan Moffat
With much thanks to Dougie Mathieson for recording pretty awesome bass lines remotely from his home.
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