Paddy was from Donegal, and has long been considered one of the greatest traditional singers in Ireland, with songs in both English and Irish. Examples of both are included on this field recording, for which we are indebted to Diane Hamilton. A superb presentation of the Irish unaccompanied ballad tradition. 13 tracks, originally released in 1963.
10 What Put the Blood on Your Right Shoulder, Son (Child 13)
11 Lilting: The Bird in the Bush/The Sligo Maid/The Longford Collector/The
12 Roisin Dubh [Little Black Rose]
13 Lovely Willie
Paddy was from Donegal, and has long been considered one of the greatest traditional singers in Ireland, with songs in both English and Irish. Examples of both are included on this field recording, for which we are indebted to Diane Hamilton. A superb presentation of the Irish unaccompanied ballad tradition. 13 tracks, originally released in 1963.