''Live from Patrick Street'' is the seventh album–recorded live–by the Irish folk band

Patrick Street Patrick Street is an Irish folk group founded by Kevin Burke (formerly of The Bothy Band) on fiddle, Andy Irvine (Sweeney's Men, Planxty) on mandolin, bouzouki, harmonica and vocals, Jackie Daly (De Dannan) on button accordion, and Arty McGl ...

, released in 1999 on

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Recording

It was recorded in November 1998 while on tour in Britain and Ireland. It was produced by the band, engineered by Steve Rusby, Andy Seward and Ray Williams, and mixed by Ged Foley and Bernie Nau at Athens Music Lab in

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.Sleeve notes from ''Live from Patrick Street'', GLCD 1194, 1999. Seven of the twelve tracks were never recorded before by Patrick Street; the remaining five tracks were first recorded for the following studio albums: *''

'' (1986) – (track 11), *''

No. 2 Patrick Street ''No. 2 Patrick Street'' is the second studio album by the Irish folk band Patrick Street, released in 1988 on Green Linnet Records. Recording It was recorded at Homestead Studios Dublin, Ireland, produced by the band and engineered by Enda Wals ...

'' (1988) – (tracks 1 and 3), *''

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'' (1990) – (track 10), *''

Made in Cork ''Made in Cork'' is the sixth studio album by the Irish folk band Patrick Street, released in 1997 on Green Linnet Records. Recording It was recorded at Soundmasters Studios in Cork, Ireland, produced by the band, engineered by Ray Barron and mi ...

'' (1997) – (track 5).

Track listing

# "McKenna's Jigs" (Traditional; arranged by Patrick Street) – 3:33 # "The Raheen Medley" (Traditional; arranged by Patrick Street) – 4:32 # "Braes of Moneymore" (song) (words: Traditional; music: Patrick Street, new lyrics: Andy Irvine) – 4:00 # "My Son In Amerikay" (song) (Traditional; arranged by Patrick Street) – 3:09 # "Bring Back The Child"/"Páidín O'Rafferty" (double jigs) (Traditional; arranged by Patrick Street) – 3:43 # " Wild Rover No More" (song) (Traditional; arranged by Patrick Street) – 5:08 # "Unnamed Slide"/"Johnny O'Leary's Slide"/"Micho Russell's Slide" (Traditional; arranged by Patrick Street) – 3:38 # "Jack The Bridge"/"Cul Aodh Polka"/"The Salmon Tailing Up The River" (Traditional; arranged by Patrick Street) – 3:37 # " Stewball and the Monaghan Grey Mare" (song) (Traditional ; music & new lyrics: Andy Irvine) – 4:09 # " Music For A Found Harmonium" (

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) – 3:52 # "The Holy Ground" (song) (Gerry O'Beirne) – 6:09 # "McDermott's Reel"/"The Plough And The Stars"/"Miss McLeod's Reel" (Traditional; arranged by Patrick Street) – 5:22

Personnel

* Andy Irvine - vocals, mandolin,

bouzouki The bouzouki (, also ; el, μπουζούκι ; alt. pl. ''bouzoukia'', from Greek ), also spelled buzuki or buzuci, is a musical instrument popular in Greece. It is a member of the long-necked lute family, with a round body with a flat top and ...

, harmonica,

hurdy-gurdy The hurdy-gurdy is a string instrument that produces sound by a hand-crank-turned, rosined wheel rubbing against the strings. The wheel functions much like a violin bow, and single notes played on the instrument sound similar to those of a vio ...

* Kevin Burke - fiddle *

Jackie Daly Jackie Daly (born 22 June 1945, Kanturk, North Cork, Ireland) is an Irish button accordion and concertina player. He has been a member of a number of prominent Irish traditional-music bands, including De Dannan, Patrick Street, Arcady, and But ...

- accordion * Ged Foley - guitar, fiddle

References

External links

Review of ''Live from Patrick Street'' at the Living Tradition websiteReview of ''Live from Patrick Street'' at The Irish Echo website''Live from Patrick Street'' at Allmusic website''Live from Patrick Street'' at MusicBrainz website''Live from Patrick Street'' at Discogs website''Live from Patrick Street'' at Compass Records website
* ttps://web.archive.org/web/20150402164433/http://www.acousticguitar.com/Magazine/Issues/84 ''Live from Patrick Street'' in ''Reviews Index'' (Acoustic Guitar magazine, December 1999, Issue No. 84)br>Patrick Street at Adastra website
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