The Best of Irish Piping

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The Best of Irish Piping
Compilation album by
Released1974
RecordedDublin
GenreCeltic
LabelTara Music label
ProducerSeamus Ennis
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The Best of Irish Piping is a two CD boxset incorporating The Pure Drop and The Fox Chase albums by Seamus Ennis. Liam O'Flynn wrote the sleevenotes.

Tracks[edit]

The Pure Drop The Fox Chase
1) Two Reels : The Pure Drop; The Flax in Bloom

2) Slow Air : The Fairy Boy
3) Hornpipes : The Groves Hornpipe; Dwyer's Hornpipe
4) March : O'Sullivan the Great
5) Double Jigs : When Sick, Is it Tea You Want?, The Humours of Drinagh
6) Slow Air and Slip-Jig : By the River of Gems; The Rocky Road to Dublin
7) Two Single Jigs : Ask My Father; Pat Ward's Jig
8) Slow Air : Valencia Harbour
9) Hornpipes : The Standing Abbey; The Stack of Barley
10) Two Reels : The Leitrim Thrush; Miss Johnson
11) March : The Return From Fingal
12) Two Single Jigs : Chase Me, Charlie; The Dingle Regatta
13) Slow Air : White Connor's Daughter, Nora
14) Two Double Jigs : Slieve Russell; Sixpenny Money
15) Three Reels : Stay for Another While; I Have No Money, The Cushogue
16) Slow Air : The Brown Thorn

1) Two Reels : Music at the Gate; The Pigeon on the Gate

2) Two double Jigs : The Blooming Meadows; Kitty's Rambles
3) Slow Air : Ned of the Hill
4) Two single Jigs : Smash the Windows; The Dark Girl in Blue
5) Two Hornpipes : The Derry Hornpipe; The Cuckoo's Nest
6) Song-tune : The Trip We Took Over the Mountain
7) Three Reels : The Merry Sisters; Music in the Forge; Castle Kelly
8) Hornpipe : Johnny Cope
9) Two Reels : The Rainy day; A Fair Wind
10) Descriptive Piping Piece : The Fox Chase
11) Two Reels : The Braes of Busby; Colonel Fraze
12) Slip-jig : The Kid On The Mountain

Musicians[edit]

References[edit]

Record Label Catalogue 2009 Album Sleevenotes