Radio Kidnappers (NZ) 104.7MHz FM.
BROADCAST: Sun 24/04/2022 0004-0100 NZST.
REPEATING: Tue 26/04/2022 1605-1700 NZST.
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Specialising in tradition-based instrumental music. This time: The Devil and his instruments.
Today: Robbie Hobkirk; The Michael Sexton Ceili Band; Blackbeard's Tea Party and Ian Carmichael.


Artist: Title (Duration) (Composer/Lyricist) "Album title" Record Label CatNo, Date. (Medium) [Country] (E-Address) [Comment]



1. GiveWay: Crossing the water: De'il stick da Minister / Dusty's reel / Macca's reel / The musical priest (4.20) (Fiona Johnson; Fiona Johnson; Traditional) "Full steam ahead" Greentrax CDTRAX 245, 2003. (CD) [greentrax.com] [Session #7433; -; -; Ng 1384, Session #73] [ISRC: GBBDY0324510]

2. Robbie Hobkirk: De'il among the tailors / De'il among the tailors at the dance (1.43) (Traditional; Traditional) "Classic Celtic music from Smithsonian Folkways (Classic series vol. 20)" Smithsonian Folkways SFW40560CD, 2013. (Digital album) [SC] [folkways.si.edu] [Ng 502, Session #259; Ng 502, Session #259]

3. The Chris Stout Band: Devil's advocate (4.02) (Christopher Stout) "Devil's advocate" Greentrax CDTRAX305, 2007. (CD) [SC] [greentrax.com] [ISRC: GBBDY0730501]



4. Erynn Marshall & Carl Jones: Daredevil blues (2.30) (Erynn Marshall) "Sweet memories ... never leave" Dittyville 006, 2015. (CD) [US] [dittyville.com]

5. Blackbeard's Tea Party: The Devil's doorbell (4.05) (Tim Yates) "Reprobates" Blackbeard's Tea Party BTP004, 2015. (CD) [EN] [blackbeardsteaparty.com]

6. Ian Carmichael: Pipe set: Devil in the kitchen / Lexy Macaskill / Glenlivet (3.15) (Traditional; Dr John MacAskill; Traditional) "Ten years on" Splitrock SplitRock001, 2015. (CD) [SC] [iancarmichael.net] [Ng 781, Buchanan #217.1; Session #1093; Session #9472]

7. Elise MacLellan: The devil's teabag (2.32) (Elise MacLellan) "Kiss on the wind" Lochshore CDLDL1272, 1998. (CD) [SC] [krl.co.uk]



8. Brooks Williams: Devil's Punchbowl (1.56) (Brooks Williams) "Baby O!" Red Guitar Blue Music RGBM-1001, 2010. (CD) [US] [brookswilliams.com]

9. Brendan Power: Go to the devil and shake yourself / The maid behind the bar / The corner house (4.25) (Traditional; Traditional; Junior Crehan) "The new Irish harmonica" Imation CD, 1995. (CD) [Ng 2059, Session #427; Ng 1184, Session #64; Ng 396, Session #479]

10. Mason Brown: Devil in the straw sack (2.42) (Traditional) "When humans walked the Earth" Round Shining Music 639429082023, 2008. (CD) [masonbrown.info]



11. The Top Drawer String Band: Devil's dream / Fisher's hornpipe / Ross' reel #4 / Temperance reel / Saint Anne's reel / Ships are sailing / Reconciliation reel (8.00) (Traditional; ; ; Traditional; Traditional; Traditional; Traditional) "Top Drawer String Band" Fossil FOSSIL1199, 1999. (CD) [joelmabus.com] [-; Ng 2460, Session #872; -; Ng 1883, Session #114; Ng 1819, Session #103; Ng 1766, Session #543; Ng 1653, Session #1977]

12. The Michael Sexton Ceili Band: Fling: The Devil is dead / The rag row / The jolly beggarman (3.21) (Traditional; Traditional; Traditional) "Mad to dance, vol.2" Custy's Music, 1998. (CD) [IE] [custysmusic.com] [Ng 1791, Session #1990; Ng 1015, Session #3637; Roud 900, Ng 1655, Session #566]


References:
Buchanan: Tom Buchanan's Scottish Tome
Ng: irishtune.info
Roud: vwml.org
Session: thesession.org/tunes


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