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Mary Ann McCracken : 1770 - 1866 /



SCD 2663 Sound Library

Cassidy, Jane

Mary Ann McCracken : 1770 - 1866 / Jane Cassidy & Maurice Leyden - Ashgrove Music, [ca. 1987] - 1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

Compact disc. CD booklet contains biographical notes of Mary Ann McCracken.

1. Rosemary Lane -- 2. Belfast mill -- 3. The wheels of the world -- 4. I will remember you -- 5. The man from God knows where -- 6. Tune for bagpipes -- 7. The banks of the Nile -- 8. Declaration of the Belfast Volunteers -- 9. The Swinish multitude -- 10. Reels (The Monaghan twig and The lady's pantalettes) -- 11. Henry Joy McCracken -- 12. The scythe and the sickle -- 13. The Belfast mountains -- 14. Tis pretty to be in Ballinderry -- 15. The bonny light horseman -- 16. Jigs (Title unknown and The rose and the heather) -- 17. The bonny bunch of roses -- 18. Oh! Breathe not his name -- 19. Marching round the ladies -- 20. Poor Mary sits a-weeping -- 21. Cavehill side -- 22. Oh freedom -- 23. Mary Ann reflects on her life -- 24. Mary Ann.

Musicians: Jane Cassidy (vocals) -- Maurice Leyden (vocals and guitar) -- Rod McVey (keyboards and accordion) -- Neil Martin (uillean pipes, whistle and cello) -- Nollaig Casey (fiddle and viola) -- Ivan Gilliland (guitar and mandolin) -- Richard Parkes (bagpipes) -- Frank Cassidy (bouzouki) -- Colum Sands (double bass and concertina) -- Brendan Monaghan (uillean pipes, whistle, and bodhran on Poor Mary sits a-weeping).

Songs, music and extracts from the show "Mary Ann" written for Belfast Folk Festival.

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