| Description |
1 audio disc (61 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Playing Time |
010028 |
| Note |
Original soundtrack from the television series The Irish in America. |
| Performer |
Performed by the Irish Film Orchestra ; the Chieftains ; and various single artists. |
| Event |
Recorded at Windmill Lane Recording Studios, Dublin, and other locations. |
| Credits |
Produced and, in part, arr. by Paddy Moloney. |
| Note |
Compact disc. |
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Program notes and lyrics in English and Irish [20] p.) inserted in container. |
| Contents |
Shenandoah (Van Morrison and the Chieftains) (3:52) -- Main theme (the Irish Film Orchestra) (4:25) -- Paddy's lamentation ; Ships are sailing (Mary Black) (4:47) -- Emigration theme (the Irish Film Orchestra) (5:08) -- Bard of Armagh ; Streets of Laredo (Vince Gill) (5:03) -- Skibbereen (Sinéad O'Connor) (4:15) -- Night that Larry was stretched : jig (the Chieftains and friends) (2:27) -- White potatoes (Liam Ó Maonlaí) (3:31) -- Famine theme (the Irish Film Orchestra) (3:37) -- Muldoon, the solid man ; Grandfather's tune (Mick Moloney) (3:42) -- An raibh tú ag an gCarraig? = Were you at the rock? (Sissel) (5:30) -- O'Carolan's farewell to music (the Irish Film Orchestra with Derek Bell) (2:30) -- Bean pháidín (Kevin Conneff) (1:44) -- O'Donnell's lament ; Reel with the beryle (Eileen Ivers) (2:45) -- American theme (the Irish Film Orchestra) (2:57) -- Long journey home : anthem (Elvis Costello with Anúna) (4:16). |
| Language |
Sung in English and Irish. |
| Note |
GMD: sound recording. |
| Subject |
Television music.
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Folk songs, English -- Ireland.
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Folk songs, Irish -- Ireland.
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Folk music -- Ireland.
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Popular music -- Ireland -- 1991-2000.
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Ireland -- Emigration and immigration -- Songs and music.
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United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Songs and music.
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| Added Author |
Moloney, Paddy. Arranger.
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Morrison, Van, 1945- Performer.
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Black, Mary, 1955- Performer.
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Gill, Vince. Performer.
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O'Connor, Sinéad. Performer.
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Ó Maonlaí, Liam. Performer.
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Moloney, Mick, 1944-2022. Performer.
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Sissel, 1969- Performer.
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Bell, Derek, 1935-2002. Performer.
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Conneff, Kevin. Performer.
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Ivers, Eileen. Performer.
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Costello, Elvis. Performer.
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Chieftains. Performer.
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Irish Film Orchestra. Performer.
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Anúna (Musical group) Performer.
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| Added Title |
Irish in America (Television program)
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Shenandoah.
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Paddy's lamentation.
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Ships are sailing.
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Emigration theme.
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Bard of Armagh.
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Streets of Laredo.
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Skibbereen.
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Night that Larry was stretched.
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White potatoes.
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Famine theme.
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Muldoon, the solid man.
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Grandfather's tune.
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An raibh tu ag an gCarraig?
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Were you at the rock?
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O'Carolan's farewell to music.
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Bean phaidin.
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O'Donnell's lament.
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Reel with the beryle.
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| Standard No. |
090266896325 |
| Music No. |
09026-68963-2 Unisphere Records |
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