Patrick Street Life

october 2002 10 tracks saddle the pony the boys of the town the frost is all over barna hill the old reel drowsy maggie kay girroir if we had built a wall the march of time down in matewan lost indian down by the old fairy fort the whistler and his dog the diamantina drover art o keefe s forget your troubles joe bane s kiskeam green grows the laurel king of the pipers free and easy the house on the hill o keefe s the legendary group recorded in ireland and the usa five songs and five instrumentals guest musicians include one of ireland s most explosively creative performers steve cooney who brings his talent to a set of traditional reels bruce molsky american master of old time fiddle banjo guitar and song joins the fray as well as television and film composer and musician cal scott who played and arranged the brass accompaniment on several tracks kevin burke fiddle jackie daly accordion ged foley guitar vocals and andy irvine bouzouki mandolin harmonica vocals with steve cooney percussion gay dalzell harmony vocals matt mcelroy banjo bruce molsky fiddle bernie nau piano and cal scott cornet alto horn