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The late Andy McGann (d. 2004) was a famous fiddler from New York City, a member of the great New York Ceili Band (along with Paddy Reynolds and Larry Redican) and heir to the legacy of the great Co. Sligo and New York City fiddler Michael Coleman, who died in the mid-1940's. | The late Andy McGann (d. 2004) was a famous fiddler from New York City, a member of the great New York Ceili Band (along with Paddy Reynolds and Larry Redican) and heir to the legacy of the great Co. Sligo and New York City fiddler Michael Coleman, who died in the mid-1940's. McGann recorded the tune in a medley with "Old Grey Goose." Compare with "Road to the Glens." | ||
Source for notated version: flute player Harry McGowan (b. 1937, Carrowmore, Co. Sligo) [Flaherty]. | Source for notated version: flute player Harry McGowan (b. 1937, Carrowmore, Co. Sligo) [Flaherty]. | ||
Printed sources: Bulmer & Sharpley ('''Music from Ireland'''), vol. 3, No. 65. | Printed sources: Bulmer & Sharpley ('''Music from Ireland'''), vol. 3, No. 65. | ||
Recorded sources: Danny O'Donnell - "Ón tSean-Am Anall." | Recorded sources: Danny O'Donnell - "Ón tSean-Am Anall." Shaskeen Records OS-360, Andy McGann (with Joe Burke & Felix Dolan) - "A Tribute to Michael Coleman." | ||
Revision as of 03:57, 13 March 2010
The late Andy McGann (d. 2004) was a famous fiddler from New York City, a member of the great New York Ceili Band (along with Paddy Reynolds and Larry Redican) and heir to the legacy of the great Co. Sligo and New York City fiddler Michael Coleman, who died in the mid-1940's. McGann recorded the tune in a medley with "Old Grey Goose." Compare with "Road to the Glens." Source for notated version: flute player Harry McGowan (b. 1937, Carrowmore, Co. Sligo) [Flaherty].
Printed sources: Bulmer & Sharpley (Music from Ireland), vol. 3, No. 65.
Recorded sources: Danny O'Donnell - "Ón tSean-Am Anall." Shaskeen Records OS-360, Andy McGann (with Joe Burke & Felix Dolan) - "A Tribute to Michael Coleman."