Format: Vinyl Record LP, Avada Records. UK release from 1978. Celtic folk music LP from brothers Larry and Terry Mathews. Musicians include: LarryMathews - vocals, guitar, fiddle; Terry Mathews - vocals, mandolin, guitar, banjo. 12 tracks including: The Boys Of Kilkenny; Bucks Of Oranmore; The Banks Of The Lea; Men From Mallow; The Lovers Ghost; Step It Out Mary; A Kiss In The Morning Early; Paddy Ryan's Dream/ Skibereen Lassies; Curragh Of Kildare; The West Wind; The Galbally Farmer; As I Rove Out. Jacket is signed by both brothers on back. Record label: Avada Records. UK Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX Stock: 1. Item: RM1189ava101 ---M
Folk Music LP
Martin Carthy - The Bonny Black Hare and other Songs (6382022)
GBP 9.95
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Philips Records. UK release from 1968. Solo LP release from legendary folk singer and guitarist Martin Carthy who is accompanied by Dave Swarbrick on fiddle. 12 tracks including: The Fowler; Brigg Fair; The Barley Straw; Byker Hill; John Barleycorn; The Bonny Black Hare; Ship in Distress; Jack Orion; White Hare; Lord of the Dance; Poor Murdered Woman; Streets of Forbes. Lovely fresh and clean copy. Record label: Philips Records. UK Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX Stock: 1. Item: RM11856382022 ---C
Folk Music LP
Various - Duchas Chiarrai Presents The Champions of Kerry in Music and Song (DB 1003)
GBP 42.95
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Duchas Records. Irish release from 1978. Rare, privately pressed 1st pressing, LP celebrating the traditional folk music of Kerry, Ireland. Artists featured include: Desmond Ceili Band; Kathleen O'Keeffe; Rosaleen Collins; John Brosnan, Jerry Keane, John Lucid, Anne And Nicholas Mcauliffe, Patrick O'Connor and others. 15 tracks. Lovely fresh and clean copy. Record label: Duchas Records. Ireland Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX Stock: 1. Item: RM1182db1003 ---V
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Klub Records. UK release from 1978. Scottish folk songs with a socialist message, released in conjunction with the 1978 STUC (Scottish Trades Union Congress). Comes with 4 page lyric sheet. Musicians include: Arthur Johnstone - vocals; John McDermott - banjo, harmonica; Tony Paton - guitar, mandolin, harmonica, vocals; Billy Paton - fiddle, banjo, mandolin, guitar, bouzouki, vocals. 12 tracks. Record label: Klub Records. UK Grade: Vinyl VG+, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM1149klp16 ---L
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Mortonsound Records. UK release from 1972. Singer songwriter Paul Wheater with country tinged songs and covers. Original mono issue. 12 tracks. Record label: Mortonsound Records. UK Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX Stock: 1. Item: RM1124mtn31267 ---W
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Topic Records. UK release from 1974. Songs and ballads of South Lancashire sung by The Oldham Tinkers. Textured jacket. 15 tracks including: The Rochdale Mashers; Seeing Double; The Pennine Rangers; The Two Jews; A Piecer's Tale; Best o't' Bunch; The Lancashire Toreador; A Cob-Coaling Medley; The Four-Loom Weaver; John Willie's Ragtime Band; Platt's; Good Time Coming; I Mean to Wait for Jack; Skiing Owdham Style; A Mon Like Thee. Record label: Topic Records. UK Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX Stock: 1. Item: RM112312ts237 ---O
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Ace-of-Hearts Records. UK release no date. 1960s release of mono recordings made in the 1940s. Irish singer's classic recordings. 13 tracks including: Goodnight (I'm A Strolling Vagabond); Bantry Bay; Little Town In The Old County Down; My Irish Song Of Songs; Mother MacHree; The Mountains O' Mourne; Where The River Shannon Flows; Danny Boy; My Wild Irish Rose; Kathleen Mavourneen; A Little Bit Of Heaven; I'll Take You Home Again Kathleen. Very nice clean copy, a little bit of writing on back jacket. Record label: Ace-of-Hearts Records. UK Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM1119acl1097 ---O
Folk Music LP
Leo Maguire - The Thistle and The Shamrock (DEA 1050)
GBP 8.95
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Deacon Records. UK release from 1971. Stereo LP release from Scottish folk orchestra led by Leo Maguire, with his interpretations of popular folk songs of Scotland. 10 tracks. Record label: Deacon Records. UK Grade: Vinyl VG, Jacket EX Stock: 1. Item: RM1102dea1050 ---M
Folk Music LP
Kenneth McKellar - Folk Songs From Scotland's Heritage (SW 99331)
GBP 9.95
Format: Vinyl Record LP, London Records. Canadian release from 1964. Early 60s stereo LP release from Scottish tenor singer Kenneth McKellar, with his interpretations of folk songs of Scotland. Accompaniment is by Bob Sharples and orchestra. 13 tracks. Jacket open but still in shrink. Record label: London Records. Canada Grade: Vinyl VG+, Jacket EX Stock: 1. Item: RM1101sw99331 ---M
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Springthyme Records. UK release from 1984. Sprangeen is a band of seven women musicians based in Edinburgh, Scotland. They play a wide range of Scottish traditional roots music including Gaelic waulking songs, border fiddle tunes, Highland pipe music and traditional songs. 11 tracks. Lovely fresh and clean copy. Record label: Springthyme Records. UK Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX Stock: 1. Item: RM1019spr1013 ---S
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Gael-Linn Records. Irish release from 1981. Singer Philip King teaming up with piper Peter Browne. Musicians include: Philip King - vocals, harmonica; Peter Browne - uilleann pipes, flute, tin whistle; Gerry O'Beirne - guitars, Turkish sazz; Sonny Condell - percussion; Greg Boland - guitar; Andrew Boland - piano; Liam O Muirthile - lyrics. 13 tracks. Lovely fresh and clean copy. The Irish record label Gael Linn, established in 1956, specialises in traditional Irish folk music and, in particular, the sean-nos style of singing. Sean-nos translates as 'old style' and can also be used to describe dance music as well as singing. The Gael Linn name has now become synonymous with quality folk music. Record label: Gael-Linn Records. Ireland Grade: Vinyl VG+, Jacket EX Stock: 1. Item: RM923cef090 ---K
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Claddagh Records. Irish release from 1980. Irish and Scottish folk music from band who formed in the 1960s. 1st pressing. Musicians include: Eddie MacGuire - flute; Rab Wallace - lowland pipes; Rhona MacKay - clarsach, vocals; Mick Broderic - drums, vocals; Bob nelson - fiddle; Peter Anderson - Scottish side drum. 11 tracks. Lovely fresh and clean copy. Record label: Claddagh Records. Ireland Grade: Vinyl VG+, Jacket NM Stock: 1. Item: RM919cc31 ---W