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The New Blackthorn Stick - Andy Lamy
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\r\nCD 2015
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\r\n\r\n"The unique sound, the depth of tone and the ability in Andy's hands give this clarinet indisputable claim to a warm embrace and welcome in that ancient, expressive, graceful and melodic genre that is traditional Irish music." --Tommy Peoples, Donegal Fiddle Master, member of Bothy Band\r\n
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�The New Blackthorn Stick� is the first ever Irish traditional clarinet album, featuring clarinetist Andrew Lamy performing dance sets and lyrical airs in both solo and group instrumental combinations. The album co-features the master musicians who taught and inspired Andrew in his pursuit of adding the voice of the clarinet to Irish traditional music.\r\n\r\n
\r\nfeaturing:
\r\n\r\nAndy Lamy, Irish Traditional Clarinet
\r\n\r\nand guests Mary Bergin, Brian Conway, Patrick Mangan, John Walsh, Jerry O'Sullivan, Greg Anderson, Gabriel Donohue, John Whelan, John Nolan, Dylan Foley, Dermot Byrne, Floriane Blancke, Haley Richardson, Mike Stewart, Steve Holloway, Jimmy Musto, Jonathan Storck, and Donie Carroll.\r\n
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\r\nTracks:\r\n
\r\n1) Jigs: Felix Gone Fishing*/Tell Her I Am/Tom Billy's Jig\r\nwith Pat Mangan, John Nolan, Jerry O'Sullivan, John Walsh, Greg Anderson, and Steve Holloway\r\n4:51\r\n
\r\n2) Reels: The Cottage in the Glen/The Otter's Holt/The Lame Fisherman \r\nwith John Whelan, Gabriel Donohue\r\n3:34\r\n\r\n
\r\n3) Jigs: Gallagher's Frolics /John Joe Gardiner's /Paddy Taylor's \r\nwith Mary Bergin and Steve Holloway (and Greg Anderson, Bouzouki, TBR)\r\n4:00\r\n
\r\n4) Slow Air: Tiarna Muigh Eo (Lord Mayo)\r\n\r\nwith Dermot Byrne, Haley Richardson, Mike Stewart, Floriane Blancke, and Jonathan Storck\r\n6:08 \r\n\r\n
\r\n5) Slip Jigs: The Echo of Carrowkeel*/Cathal McConnell's/Hardiman the Fiddler \r\nwith Pat Mangan, John Nolan, Jerry O'Sullivan, John Walsh, and (Kevin Crawford), and Steve Holloway\r\n3:40\r\n\r\n
\r\n6) Reels: Tom Steele's/The Lads of Laois / The First Month of Summer \r\nwith Brian Conway and John Walsh\r\n3:23\r\n
\r\n7) Hornpipes: The Fiddling Barrister*/Galway Bay / The Banks \r\n\r\nwith Pat Mangan and John Walsh\r\n4:48\r\n\r\n
\r\n8) Jigs: High Part of the Road/Monk's Jig/Queen of the Fair \r\nwith John Whelan and Gabriel Donohue\r\n4:04\r\n
\r\n9) Reels: Jug of Punch/Mrs. MacDonald of Clanranald (Bill Lamey's)/The Repeal of the Union \r\n\r\nwith Mike Stewart, Haley Richardson, Dermot Byrne, Jerry O'Sullivan, John Walsh, and Steve Holloway\r\n4:01\r\n\r\n
\r\n10) Slow Air: An Feoch�n (The Gentle Breeze by Tommy Peoples)\r\nwith Jonathan Storck, Double Bass \r\n4:58\r\n\r\n
\r\n11) Reel: Finn McCool's Favorite* \r\nwith Jerry O'Sullivan, Kevin Crawford, Mike Stewart, John Walsh, Jonathan Storck, and Steve Holloway\r\n4:51\r\n\r\n
\r\n12) Hornpipes: Castle of Gold/New Century/Flowers of Spring \r\nwith Brian Conway, John Walsh, and Steve Holloway\r\n4:25\r\n\r\n
\r\n13) Reels: The Blackthorn Stick/The Green Mountain/The Red-Haired Lass \r\nwith Greg Anderson and Steve Holloway\r\n\r\n3:05\r\n\r\n
\r\n14) Song: Come By The Hills, Donie Carroll, \r\nwith Donie on guitar & voice, Andy on woodwinds \r\n3:48\r\n\r\n
\r\n15) Reels: Connaught Heifers/Mountain Lark/Green Branch/Green Linnet\r\nwith Pat Mangan, Jerry O'Sullivan, Greg Anderson, Kevin Crawford, and Steve Holloway\r\n3:07\r\n16) Jigs: The Nova Scotia / Lad O'Beirne's/ Ships in Full Sail \r\nwith Pat Mangan, John Nolan, and John Walsh \r\n3:39\r\n
\r\n17) Highlands & Reels: The Low Highland/Duncan Davidson's Highland//The Wild Irishman/Dinky's Reel \r\nwith Pat Mangan and John Walsh\r\n4:40