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Released
  
1996

Producer
  
Patrick Street

Artist
  
Patrick Street

Label
  
Green Linnet Records

Length
  
51:41

Cornerboys (1996)
  
Made in Cork (1997)

Release date
  
1996

Recorded
  
Mt Hollywood Studios, Vermont, United States

Genres
  
Folk music, Folk music of Ireland

Similar
  
All in Good Time, Live from Patrick Street, Compendium: The Best of Patrick St, No 2 Patrick Street, Irish Times

Cornerboys is the fifth studio album by the Irish folk band Patrick Street, released in 1996 on Green Linnet Records.

Contents

It was recorded at Mt Hollywood Studios Vermont, United States, produced by the band and engineered by Rod Ferrell.

The founding members Andy Irvine, Kevin Burke, Jackie Daly were joined by Ged Foley (guitar and Northumbrian pipes), who replaced Arty McGlynn.

Track listing

  1. "The White Pettycoat"/"The Kerry Jig"/"Katy is Waiting" (jigs) (Trad./Arr. by Irvine/Burke/Daly/Foley) – 4:34
  2. "Sweet Lisbweemore" (song) (Trad./Arr. by Irvine/Burke/Daly/Foley) – 5:22
  3. "Mike McDougall's"/"Paddy Canny's"/"Jim Keefe's" (slides) (Trad./Arr. by Irvine/Burke/Daly/Foley) – 3:41
  4. "Devanney's Goat"/"The Leitrim Rover" (Joe Liddy)/"Michael Ryan's" (reels)
    (Trad./Arr. by Irvine/Burke/Daly/Foley) – 4:33
  5. "Morlough Shore" (song) (Trad./Arr. by Irvine/Burke/Daly/Foley) – 5:18
  6. "The Kanturk Polka"/"Joe Burke's" (polkas) (Jackie Daly) – 2:47
  7. "Portarlington Jig"/"Billy McCormick's"/"Munster Buttermilk" (jigs) (Trad./Arr. by Irvine/Burke/Daly/Foley) – 4:07
  8. Pity the Poor Hare – 9:54
    1. "On Yonder Hill" (song) (Trad./Arr. by Andy Irvine)
    2. "Merrily Tripping O'er The Plain" (jig) (Andy Irvine)
    3. "The Kilgrain Hare" (song) (Words: Trad./Music: Andy Irvine)
    4. "Pity the Poor Hare" (slow air) (Andy Irvine)
  9. "The Lighthouse"/"Neilie Boyle's" (reels) (Trad./Arr. by Irvine/Burke/Daly/Foley) – 2:09
  10. "Down By Greer's Grove" (Andy Irvine) – 3:35
  11. "Killanan's Fancy"/"The Dash to Portobello" (Sean Ryan)/"Anna Maculeen" (reels)
    (Trad./Arr. by Irvine/Burke/Daly/Foley) – 4:41

Personnel

  • Andy Irvine (vocals, mandolin, bouzouki, harmonica)
  • Kevin Burke (fiddle)
  • Jackie Daly (accordion)
  • Ged Foley (guitar, Northumbrian pipes)
  • Songs

    1The White Petticoat / The Kerry Jig / Katy Is Waiting4:37
    2Sweet Lisbwee5:26
    3Mike McDougall's / Paddy Canny's / Jim Keefe's3:45

    References

    Cornerboys Wikipedia