July 07, 2026 - 4229 views
Lose yourself in this month’s Take on Tradition playlist – in which ‘The Dark Eyed Gypsy’ by Nick Dow is our Featured Album, Archive Corner celebrates the Norfolk melodeon tradition, and ITMA Irish Traditional Song Calendar provides a lighthearted one for 12th July…
1. Pons Aelius - The Bold and the Brave
2. TOPETTE - Jigs: Waiting for Janet / Cavers of Kirkcudbright
3. GreenMatthews - Stanes Morris
4. Barry Dransfield - Adieu Sweet Lovely Nancy
5. Desi Wilkinson - Sliabh Gallen Brae/Feunteun ar wazh haleg
6. Nick Dow - The Dark Eyed Gypsy/Tuning
7. The Magpie Arc - The Gay Goshawk
8. Sam Carter - Barrack Street
9. Siobhan Miller - I'm A Rover (Live)
10. The Dubliners - The Ould Orange Flute (Live in London)
11. Martin Mulvihill - Polkas
12. Brendan Mulvihill and Donna Long - Mulvihill's Reels: The High Road to Glin / The Low Road to Glin
13. Tim Jones & Ben Morgan-Brown - Ramble Away
14. Herbert Mallett - The Perfect Cure
15. Alvar Smith - Faithful Sailor Boy
16. Antoni O' Breskey - Limerick Rake (Volume 1)
17. Fiárock - I Ne’er Shall
18. Nick Dow - Uncle Charlie’s Hornpipe
19. Chloe Matharu - Òran a’ Ghearraidh Chruaidh
20. Chris Stout & Catriona McKay - Minnie O'Shirva's Cradle Song
21. Tulua - The Silver Strand / Porthole of the Kelp / Tom Billy’s (Reels / Jig)
22. Nick Dow - Geordie
23. Mikey Kenney - Broosom Hornpipe
24. Claire Vine - The Fair Maid on the Shore
25. Mairi McGillivray - 'S Mòr mo Chùram
26. Burd Ellen - Co Leis an Crodh Druim-fhionn Ud Thall
27. Paul Godfray and Ciaran Ryan - McFadden's
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