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Liz Carroll is one of the masters of traditional
Irish music living in America today. A recipient of a National
Heritage Fellowship Award and an All-Ireland Senior Champion on
the fiddle, Liz Carroll has honored the roots of the music by
mastering the many time honored fiddle tunes of Irish musicians
from both here and abroad. Liz has gone on to compose many of
her own tunes which mark part of her unique contribution to the
traditions of Irish music.
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Liz Carroll & John Doyle: In Play
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1. The Ronan Boys/ Ralph's 2-3-5
2. Northern Jig/ The Box Man
3. Rolling in the Barrel/ The Laurel Tree/ O'Rourke's
4. The Island of Woods
5. Smokies in Arbroath/ Mystery Writer/ The Blessings of Gold
6. Kieran's Polka/ The Bike to Ballyhahill
7. Hunter's Moon/ Getting There/ The Morris Minor
8. The Man With One Kidney/ The Spy Czar
9. Fremont Center/ The "Vornado"/ Minutemen
10. Dennehy Dancers/ The McSweeney Side
11. Ashleigh Roach's/ With Ourselves/ Wild Pitch
12. A Long Night on the Misty Moor
13. Ceisel's Sword/ The Monasterydan Fancy
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Liz Carroll: Lake Effect
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1. The Rock Reel / The Morning Dew
/ Reeling On The Box
2. Anlon McKinney / Mind The Dresser
3. The Ghost / The Hatchlings / The Long Bow
4. The Jump Ball / Whipple Hill / How We Spent The Christmas
5. Catherine Kelly's / Lake Effect
6. The Ornery Upright / Sass Is Back
7. Spinning Out Of The Turn / Tom And Martin
8. A Day And An Age
9. The Tractor Driver / A Tune For The Girls
10. Oh, Bedad! / For The Love Of Music
11. The Blue Friesian / Dancing On A Sixpence
12. Hanley's House Of Happiness
13. The Potato On The Door / Mary And The Tea Bag / Perpetual
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music from Lake Effect
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Liz Carroll: Lost in The Loop
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| 1. Sevens
/ Michael Kennedy's / The Cup Of Tea
2. The Champaign Jig Goes To Columbia / Pat And Al's
3. See It There / Con Cassidy's
4. The Golden Legs / The Flogging Reel
5. Lament Of The First Generation
6. The Drunken Sailor / The Bag Of Spuds
7. The Old Maid Of Galway / Lizzy In The Lowground
8. The Crow In The Sun
9. The Ugly Duckling
10. On The Boulevard / Crabs In The Skillet
11. Letter To Peter Pan
12. The Silver Spear / The Earl's Chair / The Musical Priest
13. The Didda / Fly And Dodger
14. Lost In The Loop
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Liz Carroll
This
recording from 1988 features over twenty original tunes by Liz.
Included here are Out on the Road, Lacey's Jig, Mrs. Carroll's
Strathspey, The Wee Dollop and The Road to Recovery. Liz is accompanied
on guitar by Dáithí Sproule.
CD SIF-1092 Released: 01/05/93 |
| 1 Reel
Beatrice/Abbey Reel 2:32(Carroll, Liz)
2 Out on the Road/Princess Nancy 2:00(Carroll, Liz)
3 For Eugene/Gravity Hill 3:10(Carroll, Liz)
4 Clarke's Favorite/Pigeon on the Gate 2:09(Carroll, Liz)
5 Tune for Mairéd & Anna Ní Mhaonaigh 3:25(Carroll, Liz)
6 Sock in the Hole/Hole in the Sock 1:40(Carroll, Liz)
7 Mrs. Carroll's Strathspey/Chapter 16 2:56(Carroll, Liz)
8 Helicopters/Crossing the Delaware 2:26(Carroll, Liz)
9 Sister's Reel/Wynding the Hay 3:23(Carroll, Liz)
10 Lacy's Jig/A Tune for Charles 2:20(Carroll, Liz)
11 Par Cark/Baiting the Hook/Jumping White Nut Eater 2:42(Carroll,
Liz)
12 Greenleaf Strathspey/Setting Sun 2:35(Carroll, Liz)
13 Wee Dollop/Houseboat 3:10(Carroll, Liz)
14 G-Reel/ Merle's Tune 2:35(Carroll, Liz)
15 Western Reel/Road to Recovery 2:10(Carroll, Liz)
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| Liz Carroll: A Friend Indeed
Included on the fourteen tracks of this CD
are Lord McDonald's, The Judge's, Tom Fitzmorris's, John Bowe's
and Drowsy Maggie (reels), Dan Sullivan's, and Teahan's Favorite
(polkas), The Humours of Bandon and Planxty Mary O'Neill. Accompanied
on piano by Marty Fahey, recorded in 1979.
CD SF-34013
Label: SHA
Released: 06/20/95
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1 Monemohill Reel and the Brocca Reel
(Carroll, Liz)
2 North Carolina Tune and Child of My Heart (Carroll, Liz)
3 Paddy Shannon's and the Rose Garden (Carroll, Liz)
4 Humours of Bandon and Planxty Mary O'Neill (Carroll, Liz)
5 Johnny Harling's and Marty Fahey's (Carroll, Liz)
6 Dan Sullivan's,Teahan's Favorite, and Riding on a Load of
Hay (Carroll, Liz)
7 Lord Mcdonald's and the Judge's (Carroll, Liz)
8 Cold Night and O'Doherty's (Carroll, Liz)
9 Eddie Kelly's and the Rookery (Carroll, Liz)
10 John Brady's (Carroll, Liz)
11 John Bowe's and Drowsy Maggie (Carroll, Liz)
12 Dowd's Number Nine and Johnny Doherty's Yellow Tinker (Carroll,
Liz)
13 Ride to Durham (Carroll, Liz)
14 Tom Fitzmorris' (Carroll, Liz)
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| Liz Carroll and Tommy Maguire:
Kiss Me Kate
Liz Carroll's first recording from 1978 with
Tommy Maguire on accordion. Spirited duet playing from two All-Ireland
senior champions accompanied by Jerry Wallace on piano. Twelve
sets of tunes including, Fahey's Reel/Finbar Dwyer's, John Brady's/King
of the Clans, Jimmy Keane's/The Cuckoo and Kiss Me Kate/Richard
Dwyer's.
CD SH-34012
CARROLL,LIZ/ MAGUIRE,TOMMY KISS ME KATE
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1 Fahey's Reel/Finbar Dwyer's (Carroll,
Liz +1)
2 Paddy Kelly's/Tommy Maguire's # 3 (Carroll, Liz +1)
3 Controversial Reel/Tear the Calico (Carroll, Liz +1)
4 Tommy Maguire's # 1 and # 2 (Carroll, Liz +1)
5 Charlie Mulvihil's/O'Donnell's (Carroll, Liz +1)
6 John Brady's/The King of the Clans (Carroll, Liz +1)
7 Connie O'Connell's/Tommy Maguire's # 4 (Carroll, Liz +1)
8 Jimmy Keane's/The Cuckoo (Carroll, Liz +1)
9 Both Meat and Drink Jig/Sean Ryan's (Carroll, Liz +1)
10 Curly Mike/Miss Campbell's (Carroll, Liz +1)
11 Fiddler Round the Fairy Tree/Planxty Toby Peyton (Carroll,
Liz +1)
12 Kiss Me Kate/Richard Dwyer's (Carroll, Liz +1)
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| Trian
The first
recording by a powerful group of traditional Irish musicians.
Liz Carroll-fiddle, Billy McComiskey-button accordion and Dáithí
Sproule-guitar and vocals. Liz contributes four originals -
The Diplodocus, That's Right To, The Leading Roll and The Plane
of the Plank.
CD Fly-586
Released: 09/29/92
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| Trian II
Trian's
second recording in 1995 features many original tunes from both
Liz and Billy along with some fine songs from Dáithí. Special
guests include Ciarán Curran, bouzouki-guitar and Tríona Ní
Dhomhnaill, piano, synthesizer, bodhran. Included here are The
Air Tune/The Cliff Dwellers/Cutting the Waves and The Poor Man's
Fortune/ The Fiddler's Key/ The Blessings of Silver.
CD SIF-1159 Label: GLR
Released: 11/30/95
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1 Little Man with the Brown Shoes/Ducks
in a Row/Butterfly Reel/Pauline C 4:45(Trian)
2 I Once Knew a Little Girl 3:59(Trian)
3 Ohm's Law/Eleanor Neary's/Poor Timing 3:36(Trian)
4 Humors of Ballyconnell/Red Eboulement/Richie Dwyer's 4:41(Trian)
5 Lurgy Streams 3:53(Trian)
6 Air Tune/Cliff Dwellers/Cutting the Waves 5:09(Trian)
7 Music Book/Béla Bartók's Highland 2:15(Trian)
8 Westland/King Robert the Bruce 5:44(Trian)
9 Death of Queen Jane 5:11(Trian)
10 Poor Man's Fortune/Fiddler's Key/Blessings of Silver 4:17(Trian)
11 Úrchnoc Chéin Mhic Cáinte 4:17(Trian)
12 Ratholdran Castle/Fergus Reel/Martin Wynne's 4:07(Trian)
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