John Burgess - The Art Of The Highland Bagpipe Volume 2 (12TS326)
GBP 10.95
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Topic Records. UK release from 1977. Folk music vinyl record LP release from John Burgess. Classic Scottish Folk music LP. The vinyl record appears to have had little or no play. Lovely fresh and clean copy. Record label: Topic Records. UK Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX Stock: 1. Item: RM2310612ts326 ---B
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Traditional-Sound-Recordings Records. UK release from 1977. Folk music vinyl record LP release from John Goodluck. Classic Folk music LP. Record label: Traditional-Sound-Recordings Records. UK Grade: Vinyl VG+, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM10433tsr028 ---G
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Free-Reed Records. UK release from 1972. Traditional English folk music compiled and arranged by John Kirkpatrick. John Kirkpatrick with Sue Harris, Martin Carthy, Martin Brinsford and Fi Fraser with a collection of acoustic and traditional Morris dance tunes from the Cotswolds. Comes with original the 6 page booklet with extensive notes on the music. Ashley Hutchings was a founder member of three of the most noteworthy English psych folk rock bands in England; Fairport Convention, Steeleye Span and The Albion Band. 15 tracks. Record label: Free-Reed Records. UK Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX Stock: 1. Item: RM1183frr010 ---K
Folk Music LP
Various - Duchas Chiarrai Presents The Champions of Kerry in Music and Song (DB 1003)
GBP 37.95
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, Autogram Records. German release no date. 1st pressing with 1A and 1B in run out grooves. From sleeve notes: The Hollow Rock String Band has been playing old-time string band music in the Durham, North Carolina area since 1966. Its repertory consists of tunes learned from old fiddlers' conventions in North Carolina, Virginia, and West Virginia, and adapted to the old-time string band style which has long enlivened country-dances in the upper South. Comes with original inner sheet in German. Jacket has notes in English. 15 tracks including: Kitchen Girl; Clog; Waltz; Dinah; Richmond Cotillion; Hog-Eyed Man; Medley: John Brown's March, Green Fields Of America, Hop Light Ladies; Jawbones; Betty Likens; Cabin Creek; Folding Down The Sheets; Money Musk; Over The Waterfall; Devil On A Stomp; Fiddler's Drunk And The Fun's All Over. Lovely fresh and clean copy. Record label: Autogram Records. Germany Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket NM Stock: 1. Item: RM1043allp240 ---H
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Gael-Linn Records. Irish release from 1975. Gatefold jacket release of traditional Irish folk music and songs from accordionist Eamon De Buitlear and the group Ceoltoiri Laighean. Musicians include: Sean O Liathain, Diarmuid O Suilleabhain - vocals; Paddy Glackin, John Kelly, James Kelly - fiddle; Peter Phelan - Uillean pipes; Mary Bergin, Michael O Halmhain - flute, whistle; Aileen McCrann - harp; Paddy O'Brien - accordion; Eamon De Buitlear - bodhran, accordion. 12 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 EX, Jacket EX Stock: 1. Item: RM1026cef047 ---B
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Shanachie Records. USA release from 1978. Irish folk music from Mick Moloney from Limerick, Ireland. Mick is joined by Eugene O'Donnell, Joe Mc Kenna, Shelley Posen, Patrick Sky. 14 tracks including: Joseph Baker; Reels: John Dwyer's/The Lasses Of Castlebar; Killin's Fairy Hill; The Limerick Rake; West Limerick Medley; Reels: The Blackthorn Sick/The Poet Carney; The Bantry Girl's Lament; Hornpipes: Alexander's/The Fairies Hornpipe; Reels: Winnie Greene's/The Boston Boys; John Of Dreams; The Kilkenny Races; Reels: Sean Reid's/Toss The Feathers; Jigs: Paddy O'Brien's/The King Of The Pipers; The Irish Maid. Lovely fresh and clean copy. The Irish record label Gael Linn, established in 1956, specialises in traditional Irish folk music. The Gael Linn name has now become synonymous with quality folk music. Jacket has a couple of corners bumped. Record label: Shanachie Records. USA Grade: Vinyl VG+, Jacket EX Stock: 1. Item: RM91584001 ---M
Roots Music LP
Gaberlunzie - Wind and Water, Time and Tide (KLP 45)
GBP 12.95
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Igus Records. UK release no date. From LP jacket: We have chosen the songs on this album to try to combine the more obscure traditional songs re-Arranged for modern ears, with new songs we have written, and a couple of our favourite songs from contemporary composers. Wind and water, time and tide, these are the common enemy of the farmer, the seaman and the men working around Scotland's coast on the rigs. They have all left their mark on our temperament, and our music. Musicians include: Gordon Menzies - vocals, guitar, mandolin; and Robin Watson - vocals, guitar, dulcimer; with Iain Mackintosh - concertina; John Martin - fiddle; and Bill Craib - bass. 13 tracks including: Mormond Braes; Kishorn Commandoes; Back O' Beyond; Morris's March; The Weavers; Sleepy Toon; This Land Is Your Land; Men From The Rigs; Bogie's Bonny Bell; Come By The Hills; Remember John McLean; Kissin' In The Dark; The Muckin' O' Geordie's Byre / What Would You Do?; Tarry Arry Arry; Lion On The Gold. Record label: Igus Records. UK Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX Stock: 1. Item: RM790klp45 ---G
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Leader Records. UK release from 1973. Classic Scottish Shetland Isles folk music played on the fiddle recorded in 1971. Musicians includes Aly Bain, Tom Anderson, Da Forty Fiddlers, The Cullivoe Traditional Players, Bobby Jamieson, Willie Barclay Henderson, John Henderson, and others. 20 tracks. Jacket has a little wear, and old price sticker on front. Record label: Leader Records. UK Grade: Vinyl VG+, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM503led2052 ---V
Folk Music LP
John Mason - Scottish Fiddler's Rally Vol 2 (REL 455)
GBP 8.95
Format: Vinyl Record LP, REL Records. UK release from 1976. Classic Scottish massed fiddle orchestra playing traditional folk music: reels, airs, marches and Strathspeys. Guest conductor is John Mason, recorded on location at the Kelvin Hall, Glasgow, Scotland. 8 tracks. Record label: REL Records. UK Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket EX Stock: 1. Item: RM501rel455 ---M
Roots Music LP
Mahmud Yunusov - Uzbek Folk Melodies, The Elderly Masters Of Arts: Dutar (33 C30-15123-24)
GBP 37.95
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Melodiya Records. USSR release. Roots music vinyl record LP release from Mahmud Yunusov. Classic Soviet era ethnic Roots music LP. The dutar is a traditional Iranian long-necked two-stringed lute found in Iran and Central Asia. A folk ethnic music LP release from one of the Soviet-era stan countries located in Central Asia. Record label: Melodiya Records. USSR Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM3397033c301512324 ---Y
Format: Vinyl Record LP, Melodiya Records. USSR release. Roots music vinyl record LP release from A. Khamidov Maqam Ensemble. Classic Soviet era Maqam ethnic Roots music LP. Double LP housed in a gatefold jacket. Maqam is the modal system used in Arabic, Turkish, and Middle Eastern traditional music. Small bit of writing and foxing on jacket. They are characterized by diverse cultures such as Turkic or Persian. Record label: Melodiya Records. USSR Grade: Vinyl EX, Jacket VG+ Stock: 1. Item: RM33917c302357376000 ---K