The Joys Of Life

Shaskeen

Submitted on August 23rd 2006 by hetty.

1. Jigs: The Joys Of Life
   Morrison's
   
2. Reels: The Boy In The Boat
   Anderson's
   
3. Barn Dances: The Ballroom Favourites
   
4. Vocal: A Shawl Of Galway Grey
   
5. Reels: The Turnpike Gate
   The Ten Pound Float
   
6. Medley: The Banks Of Lough Gowna
   John Brennan's
   The Sligo
   
7. Reels: The Volunteer
   The Ships Are Sailing
   The Redhaired Lass
   
8. Reels: The Morning Dew
   Cooley's
   Earl's Chair
   
9. Hornpipes: McCarthy's
   Lawson's
   
10. Vocal: The May Morning Dew
    
11. Jigs: Strike The Gay Harp
    The Tailor's Wedding
    
12. Reels: The New Policeman
    The London Lassies
    
13. Vocal: High Germany
    
14. Reels: ThePigeon On The Gate
    The Foxhunters
    

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Shaskeen: 'The Joys of Life'

Found this cassette recently in a charity shop for 20 pence.
The line up: Tom Cussen - Tenor Banjo & Mandolin; Benny O'Connor - Drums, Bodhran & Bongos; Sean Conway - Flute, Tin Whistle, Guitar & Vocal; Mike Fahy - Guitar & Vocal; Charlie Harris - Accordion. recorded at Greenfields Studio, Headford, Co. Galway. Engineered by Gerald O'Donoghue. No date given. Group photo on the cover showing plenty of hair.

# Posted on August 23rd 2006 by hetty

If you take out "Reels", "Jigs" etc, hetty, the links will show up to the tunes in the database. Most of them are here, 8 at least. A good 20p worth.

# Posted on August 24th 2006 by Kenny