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  • Episode LXVI concentrates on iterations of the traditional within a modern context. At some times it is a soft embrace, at others a collision. There are songs and tunes from many parts of the world. It is a journey. Don't be scared.

    Caitlin Finley and Will Woodson – The Plains of Boyle - Lawson's
    Doireann Glackin & Sarah Flynn – Mrs Galvin's Hornpipe - Grace's Favourite
    Barren – Sonny's Mazurka
    Aoife Nic Diarmada – Liam Ó Raghallaigh
    Teppana Jänis & Arja Kastinen – Vanha Valssi
    Kapela Kotra – Zialony Haj - Зялёны Гай
    Jim Ghedi – The Hungry Child
    Sam Grassie – Return to Fingal
    Macdara Yeates – De May Bush
    The Standing Stones featuring Iona Zajac and Daragh Lynch – Twa Sisters
    Nuovo Canzoniere Partigiano – The Partisan
    Caitlin Finley & Will Woodson – Willie Taylor's March - The Harp That Once Through Tara's Hall

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  • This episode looks at the ballad The Dark Eyed Sailor aka Fair Phoebe and Her Dark Eyed Sailor

    Tracklist

    Phil Tanner – Fair Phoebe and Her Dark Eyed Sailor
    Fred Jordan – The Dark Eyed Sailor
    Walter Pardon – The Dark Eyed Sailor
    Lou Killen – The Dark Eyed Sailor
    Steeleye Span – The Dark Eyed Sailor
    Kate Doherty (Denery) – Dark Eyed Sailor
    Christy Moore – The Dark Eyed Sailor
    Luke Kelly – The Dark Eyed Sailor
    Michael Barden – The Dark Eyed Sailor
    Andrew King and Brown Sierra – The Dark Eyed Sailor
    The Norman Luboff Choir – The Dark Eyed Sailor

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  • Episode LXV (and not LXX!!!) has songs and tunes, old ones and new ones, drink and meat, hares and pigs, parties and funerals, sacrifices and tributes.

    Tracklist

    Bryan O'Leary – I’ll meet you on a day that never ends / The Ballinahulla Butterfly / Tranquility in Tureencahill
    Tim Lyons and Fintan Vallely - The Price of the Pig
    Vidd – Stor sak om världen hatar mig
    Sarah Makem – I Courted a Wee Girl
    Cormac Cannon, Lamond Gillespie and John Blake – Bunker Hill / The Hare's Paw
    Nellie Weldon – My Love is a Well
    Seamus Heaney and Liam O’Flynn – The Given Note / Port na bPúcaí
    Jimmy Crowley – Johnny Jump Up
    Shove The Pig’s Foot A Little Further Into The Fire / Juliann Johnson
    Patrick Boyle – Clasped To The Pig
    Topette – Bal Limousines - A Bastien / Les Maries
    Nimf – Solar Excess Sacrificial Ecstasies

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  • This one features more gems from my recently unearthed music collection, songs of protest, songs of love, songs of dark magic, as well as more proggy folk rock than you've ever heard in one single episode. It is respectfully dedicated to the memory of Margaretta D'Arcy who sadly passed away last month. Rest in Power. X

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    Tracklist


    Margaretta D'Arcy - The Great Gas Giveaway
    Jimmy O’Brien Moran – Slip Jigs / Kiss In The Shelter / Jig Polltog / Cuma Liom
    Barry Gleeson – Love's Old Sweet Song
    Arbete Och Fritid – Ganglat Efter Lejsme Per Larsson, Malung
    Folk Och Rackare – Bältet
    Emma Capponi – Small Birds Whistle
    Dorothy Carter – The King of Glory
    The Johnsons – The Dublin Jack Of All Trades
    Mick Moloney – McNally's Row Of Flats
    Mick Moloney & Joe McKenna – Sean Reid's Favourite / Toss the Feathers
    Donal Finn – The Ballad of Pat the Chief
    Clod – Scrumping and Rumping
    Mardi Gras Indians – Red White and Blue Got the Golden Band
    The Trojans – Gaelic Ska
    Jimmy O’Brien Moran – All The Way To Galway / Jenny Put The Kettle On
    Cití Seáin Ní Chuinneagáin – Bá Phroclaise
    Aoife Nic Dhomhnaill & Liam Lonergan – Báthadh Bhroclaise / Sliabh Mis / Whiskey-O-Roudelum-Row
    Barry Gleeson – The Girls Along The Road

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  • FDN LXIII is a special episode focusing on shape note singing in the United States. It is based around two interviews conducted this year with Howe Pearson and Sasha Suczyk and looks at the history and evolution of shape note singing in North America, as well as various cultural and social aspects of the tradition.

    Tracklist

    NOLA Sacred Harp Singers – I Walked Abroad
    Wootten Family – Ortonville
    Cork Sacred Harp Singers – Tribulation
    Lee Family – While Sorrows Encompass Me Round (Tune Skeleton of Idumea)
    Northampton Harmony – Despair
    Doc Watson And Gaither Carlton – And Am I Born To Die?
    Shenandoah Harmony Singers – Buonaparte
    Frank Harte – The Isle of Saint Helena
    The Doc Watson Family – The Lone Pilgrim
    Sacred Harp Singers – The Lone Pilgrim
    Martha Woodard – Murillo's Lesson
    The Florida-Alabama Progressive Seven Shape Note Singing Convention Singers – Amazing Grace
    Landless – Doomsday
    NOLA Sacred Harp Singers – The Last Judgement
    Wiregrass Sacred Harp Singers – My Mothers Gone

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  • I have just recently gotten my vinyl and CD collections back from where they were stored for 6 months (thanks Crispo!!), an event that definitely makes itself felt in this episode. If there is a theme then it's something to do with pipers, fighters, outlaws, thieves and revolutionaries. Art by Lawrence Alma-Tadema. X

    Tracklist;

    Seán McKeon – The Salamanca / Trim the Velvet
    Tealeaf – Bone Lace Weaver
    Jason Rouse – Snug in the Blanket / The Fisherman’s
    Johnny Horton – The Battle of New Orleans
    Liam Weldon – James Connolly
    Seán McKeon – James Connolly
    Francy Devine – Sam Hall / Le Ramoneur / Skarzhour Chiminalieu
    Luke Cheevers – Abe Carman
    Daoirí Farrell – Valentine O' Hara
    John Faulkner and Dolores Keane – Allan Tyne Of Harrow
    Martin Carthy and Dave Swarbrick – Sovay
    The Kipper Family – The Male Female Highwayman
    A.L. Lloyd – Jim Jones at Botany Bay
    Jerry O'Reilly – The Carmagnoles
    Ruth Hazleton – Tri-Coloured House
    Beau James Wilding – The Lowlands of Holland
    RL O'Mealy – Donegal Reel
    Jason Rouse – The Maid at Mourneshore

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  • Episode LXI is a lengthy heady blast through all of the amazing music that has come my way over the last month. There's so much really quality interesting stuff coming out in the wider traditional - folk - weirdo music scenes these days and this is just a taster. The draft is full and rich. Drink deep and be let contentment be your wealth. Artwork by Louis le Brocquy for the Thomas Kinsella translation of the Táin Bó Cuailnge.

    Tracklist

    Cormac Begley & Liam O Connor – Ryan’s Rant
    Sweet William – Keep your Garden Clean
    David Murphy – The March of The King of Laois
    Duck Baker and Molly Andrews – Bad Girl
    Current 93 (feat. Shirley Collins) – Idumæa
    Gout – Newcastle
    Mother's Favourite Tongue - Oidhche na mo Chadal Dhomh
    Bridget and Kitty - The Cruel Mother
    Ottilie Paterson – The Bitterness of Death
    The Standing Stones feat. Alasdair Roberts – Twa Brothers
    Ultan O’Brien – The Boyne Hunt
    Tom & Ben Paley – Follow The Band
    Junior Brother – Welcome To My Mountain
    Milkweed – Exile of the Sons of Uisliu
    Milkweed – The Milk-Fed Calf
    Poor Creature – We’ve Run Out Of Tomorrows

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  • This episode looks at the ballad Blackwater Side aka Blackwaterside aka Down by Blackwaterside and the journey that it took from a Traveller site outside Belfast in 1952 to the first Led Zeppelin LP. A winding river of a song, this episode looks at its multiple obscure sources as well as its many meandering tributaries.

    Tracklist

    Led Zeppelin – Black Mountain Side
    Bert Jansch – Blackwaterside
    Anne Briggs – Blackwaterside
    Isla Cameron – Blackwaterside
    Mary Doran – Down by Blackwaterside
    Paddy Tunney – Blackwaterside
    Harry Upton – In Wayward Town
    Wash Nelson – Last May Morn
    Spriguns – Blackwaterside
    Landless – Blackwaterside

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  • FDN LX was recorded in a bedroom in the 9th Ward in New Orleans. Upon reflection it features many friends, peers and contemporaries and that must be a good thing.

    Cormac Mac Diarmada – Iníon an Fhaoit’ ó’n nGleann
    Jim Ghedi – The Seasons
    Bob Hill – Pity The Downtrodden Landlord
    Ben Edge – Crossbones Lament
    Angeline Morrison – Unknown African Boy (d. 1830)
    Paddy McKeown – Cailín Deas Crúite na mBó
    Dickie Rock & Miami – Mairzy Doats And Dozy Doats
    Guídó Pluisce – Farewell to High Fidelity
    Geoff Berner — In Ale Gasn [Daloy Polizei! ⁄ A.C.A.B!]
    Ola Belle Reed – I've Endured
    Varo ft. John Francis Flynn – Green Grows the Laurel
    Jim Ghedi – Sheaf & Feld
    Danny Diamond – A Dream of Home

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  • This episode looks at the song Hares on the Mountain aka Blackbirds and Thrushes aka If All the Young Women aka Nancy Lay Sleeping aka The Knife in the Window aka Pretty Polly aka Shepherd So Bold aka Sally My Dear aka Lightning and Thunder aka Crawling and Creeping aka Ain't Gonna Do It No More aka Roll Yer Leg Over

    Tracklist

    Shirley Collins and Davy Graham – Hares on the Mountain
    Harry List – Knife on the Window
    AL Lloyd – Pretty Polly
    Harry Cox – Knife in the Window
    Belinda Kempster and Fran Foote – Knife in the Window
    The Three ‘Baccer Tags – Ain’t Gonna Do It No More
    Jim Garland – Crawling and Creeping
    Dan Tate – Lightning and Thunder
    Oscar Brand – Roll Your Leg Over
    Fine & Bawdy Wenches – Roll Yer Leg Over
    Seamus Ennis – Blackbirds and Thrushes
    Tommy Makem and Liam Clancy – Hares on the Mountain
    Frankie Armstrong with Maddy Prior – Hares on the Mountain (feat. Maddy Prior)
    Radie Peat and Daragh Lynch – Hares on the Mountain
    Shirley Collins – Hares on the Mountain

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    Picture shows Jack Bernard of Bridgwater Somerset. From https://cecilsharpspeople.org.uk - thank Ellie!

  • Episode LVIX is an eclectic collection of traditional material arranged and performed along a wide and varied spectrum of emotion, mood and colour. Expect bombast, pomp, introspection and sensitivity with a side dish of wonktown 2000. Artwork from Garden of Earthly Delights, Hieronymous Bosch, 15th - 16th century.

    Tracklist

    Sam Spence – Quest For The Silver Trophy
    Natalie Ní Chasaide and Iarfhlaith Ó Domhnail – The Ewe with the Crooked Horn / An Mhalaidh Garbh
    Macdara Yeates – One Starry Night
    Bláth na hÓige – Seán Gabha
    Powtes – Green Brooms
    Grey Stag – Blessington Maid
    Cruel Mother – Down the Greenwood Side
    Espers – Rosemary Lane
    Isa Desmet – The Prickle Holly Bush
    Hieronymus Bosch Butt Music
    The Kipper Family – The Losing Of The Whale
    Paul Denman & Jennifer Reid – Life's Spinning Song
    Green Ribbons – The Well Below The Valley
    Tom Lehrer – I Got It From Agnes
    Scafell Pike – The New York Trader
    Dubz Ft Ronnie Drew – The Last Leviathan

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  • This episode looks at the song the Boston Burglar aka Botany Bay aka the Louisville Burglar aka the New Transports Farewell aka the Transport aka Adieu to Old England

    Tracklist

    Paul Clayton – Botany Bay
    The Watersons – The Whitby Lad
    Fiddlin' John Carson August – The Boston Burglar
    Carl T Sprague – The Boston Burglar
    New Lost City Ramblers – Louisville Burglar
    George Pegram – The Boston Burglar
    Cat Mother – Boston Burglar
    Jean Elvin - The Boston Smuggler
    Jimmy MacBeath – The Boston Smuggler
    Delia Murphy – The Boston Burglar
    The Clancy Brother and Lou Killen – The Boston Burglar
    The Pubcrawlers – Boston Burglar

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  • Episode LVIII is a spotlight on the Appalachian region of the USA, based around an interview with the one and only Andy the Doorbum and focusing on the relief work that he is currently carrying out there. If you would like to support him in his efforts you can do so here - https://campsite.bio/andythedoorbum The episode also features an unreleased track from Andy, namely Young Emily / Edmund in the Lowlands Low

    Tracklist

    Andy the Doorbum - Young Emily / Edmund in the Lowlands Low
    Maggie Hammons - When this World Comes to an End
    Michael and Carrie Cline - Bangum and the Wild Boar
    Margaret Winter - Cockle Shells and Silver Bells Riddle Song
    Harold and Margaret Winter - Loving Henry
    Hazel Dickens - Black Lung
    Sarah Ogan Gunning - Dreadful Memories
    John Snipes - Going Where I've Never Been Before
    Cherokee Singers - One Drop of Blood (Trail of Tears Song #2)
    Frank Proffitt - Tom Dooley
    Frank Proffitt - I'm Going Back to North Carolina

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  • Episode LVII is a grim Halloween special featuring some creepy favourites! Artwork is a German painting of the Danse Macabre, creator unknown.

    Tracklist

    John Carpenter – Tommy Tells Of Ghost Ships
    Richard Dawson – Ghost of a Tree
    Paddy Glackin and Robbie Hannan – The Young Tom Ennis / The Maid at the Well
    John Goodluck – The Lover’s Ghost
    Pentangle – The Cruel Sister
    Harry Bradley and Michael Clarkson – The Geese in the Bog / The Jig of the Dead
    Roky Erickson – I Walked with a Zombie
    Dimlaia – Goodnight Sweet Ghost
    Eddie Butcher – Saturday Night is Halloween Night
    Shane McGowan and Sinéad O’Connor – Haunted
    The Kipper Family – All on the Shore
    Blood Axis & In Gowan Ring – Dead Men’s Slip-Jig
    Tom Lehrer – The Irish Ballad
    Jeannie Robertson – The Dublin Murder Ballad

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  • This episode looks at the song The Greenland Whale Fishery aka The Greenland Whale Fisheries aka The Greenland Whalers aka When the Whale Get Strike
    Thanks to Liam Cashin for the Futurama clip!

    Tracklist

    Mike Waterson and Lou Killen – Greenland Whale Fishery

    The Pogues – Greenland Whale Fisheries

    The Dubliners – Greenland Whale Fisheries

    David Pryor – When The Whale Get Strike

    Hermes Nye – Greenland Fishery

    The Song Swappers – The Greenland Whalers

    The Weavers – Greenland Whale Fisheries 

    Paul Clayton – The Greenland Whale Fisheries

    The Journeymen – Greenland Whale Fisheries

    A.L. Lloyd – The Greenland Whale Fishery

    A.L. Lloyd – The Greenland Whale Fishery

    John G Halcro – The Greenland Whale Fishery

    Martyn Windham Reed – Greenland Whale Fishery

    The Watersons – Greenland Whale Fishery
    
Scafell Pike – The Greenland Whale Fishery

    Roger Sprung – Greenland Whale Fisheries

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  • This episode looks at the ballad Fair Margaret And Sweet William aka Lady Margaret And Sweet William aka Sweet William and Fair Margaret aka Knight William aka Lady Margaret aka Little Margaret aka The Old Armchair

    Tracklist


    Tom Munnelly – Talking about Knight William
    Martin Howley – Knight William
    AL Lloyd – Fair Margaret And Sweet William
    The Hare and the Moon – Sweet William and Fair Margaret
    Justus Begley – Lady Margaret
    Emma Shelton – Fair Margaret and Sweet William
    Almeda Riddle – Lady Margaret
    Sheila Kay Adams – Little Margaret
    Rhiannon Giddens and Francesco Turrisi – Little Margaret
    Amps for Christ – Sweet William and Lady Margaret

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    “Margaret’s Ghost” by Gwen Raverat, 1909

  • Fire Draw Near Episode LVI turns a focussed ear to the liminal weirdos at the very fringes of traditional and folk music. And Nioclás Tóibín. Pictured are the Belgian duo Tabernis, who open the episode.

    Tracklist

    Tabernis – Carmen Reginarum
    Róis – Caoine
    Charanjit Singh – Raga Bhairav
    Isa Gordon – What a Voice
    Seamas Hyland – Navan Road
    Nioclás Tóibín – Eochaill
    The Deadlians – Return to Fingal / Lord Mayo
    Dawn Ray'd – Requital
    Córas – George White’s
    Ancient Hostility – Immigration Van
    Greet – John Barleycorn

  • This episode looks at the ballad the Suffolk Miracle aka the Holland Handkerchief aka the Lover's Ghost.

    Tracklist

    Nora Cleary – The Holland Handkerchief
    Packie Manus Byrne – The Holland Handkerchief
    Austin Flanagan – The Holland Handkerchief
    Michael McGonigle – The Holland Handkerchief
    John Goodluck – The Suffolk Miracle
    Chris Foster – The Holland Handkerchief
    Rósa Ingólfsdóttir – Djákninn á Myrká
    John W. Green – The Suffolk Miracle
    Mrs. G. A. Griffin – The Suffolk Miracle
    Dol Small – The Suffolk Miracle
    Peggy Seeger – The Suffolk Miracle
    Dean Gitter – The Suffolk Miracle
    Doctor Evazan – The Suffolk Miracle
    Quadriga Consort – The Suffolk Miracle

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  • Fire Draw Near Episode LV is respectfully dedicated to the memory of Heather Wood ' - outstanding singer, tank driver and wit'. It features her singing with the Young Tradition alongside some anti-marriage songs, a little look at Oró Sé Do Bheatha 'Bhaile, some traditional tunes by Rory Gallagher, some north American goodness and a bit more besides.

    Tracklist

    Jim Williams – Finger Scene
    The Young Tradition – Lyke Wake Dirge
    Rory Gallagher – She Moved Through the Fair
    Darach Ó Catháin – Oró Sé do Bheatha Bhaile
    Sinéad O’Connor – Oró Sé do Bheatha Bhaile
    Natalie Ní Chasaide and Iarfhlaith Ó Dohmnaill – Welcome Home Gràinne
    The Kossoy Sisters – I Never Will Marry
    Lukas De Clerck – Sacrifice of a Reed
    The Dubliners – Don’t Get Married
    West of Roan – Let No One Steal Your Thyme
    Abner Jay – I’m So Depressed
    Rory Gallagher – Bratcha Dubha
    Paul Clayton – Johnny's Gone To Hilo
    Iris Dement – Pretty Saro
    The Young Tradition – The Innocent Hare
    The Rheingans Sisters – Devils

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  • This episode looks at the ballad Maids When You’re Young Never Wed an Old Man aka An Old Man Came Courting Me aka Never Wed an Old Man aka The Foolish Old Man.

    Tracklist

    The Dubliners – Maids When You’re Young Never Wed an Old Man
    The Clancy Brothers – An Old Man Came Courting
    Pat McNamara – Never Wed an Old Man
    Sam Larner - Maids When You’re Young Never Wed an Old Man
    Danny Brazil – An Old Man Came Courting Me
    Peggy Seeger – An Old Man Came Courting Me
    Killy Country – An Old Man Came Courting Me
    Ashley Hutchings – Black Joke
    Jeanie Robertson – An Old Man Came Courting Me
    Alex Beaton – Maids When You're Young
    Alasdair Roberts and Mairi Morrison – Never Wed an Old Man
    Alan Mills and Jean Carignan – The Foolish Old Man
    Edna Ritchie – An Old Man Came Courting Me
    Frank & James McCravy – Get Away, Old Man, Get Away
    Joni Mitchell – Maids When You’re Young Never Wed an Old Man
    Paul Gwynne Phillips – An Old Man Came A-Courting
    Jon Kennedy – Never Wed an Old Man

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