Transatlantic Sessions 3 [DVD]

This DVD is playable only on machines which support the PAL format. Region 0 (worldwide).

Against a backdrop of the Highlands, Transatlantic Sessions 3 brings together the best of Nashville, Ireland and Scotland to perform what has been called “the greatest backporch shows ever”.

Music co-directors on the series, produced by Pelicula Films, are Jerry Douglas, who has worked with Nashville’s greatest names, and Scotland and Shetland’s own fiddle virtuoso Aly Bain MBE. They have assembled a special array of musicians and performers to play duets and set pieces in the atmospheric location of Strathgarry House near Killicrankie in the Perthshire Highlands.

DVD recording from the latest BBC TV series, featuring collaborations between artists from North America, Ireland and the UK. Artists include Aly Bain, Jerry Douglas, Joan Osborne, Iris Dement, Julie Fowlis, Fred Morrison, Michael McGoldrick, Eddi Reader, Donald Shaw, Sharon Shannon, Karen Matheson and Phil Cunningham.

Programme One

Sophie's Dancing Feet / Andy Brown's Reel-Aly Bain With Jenna Reid & Donal Lunny
St. Teresa-Joan Osborne With Donal Lunny
The Lakes Of Pontchartrain-Paul Brady
The Drummers Of England-Russ Barenberg
Puirt-A-Beul (Mouth Music): I Bhi A Da / 'S Ioma Rud A Chunna Mi / Cha Teid Fionnlaigh A Dh'eige / Cairistion Nighean Eoghainn-Karen Matheson With Donald Shaw
The Open Door-Darrell Scott
The Swedish Jig / Untitled Jig-Sharon Shannon With Jim Murray & Gerry O'Connor

Programme Two

Lil' Ro Ro / Little Martha / A Monkey Let The Hogs Out-Jerry Douglas
Back To Earth-Eddi Reader With Tim O'Brien
You'll Never Leave Harlan Alive-Darrell Scott With Karen Matheson
Hector The Hero-Jenna Reid With Aly Bain
Biodh An Deoch Seo An Laimh Mo Ruin (The Drink Would Be In My Love's Hand)-Julie Fowlis With Jenna Reid & Donal Lunny
Garden Valley-Cara Dillon With Sam Lakeman
Woo'd An' Marrit An' A' / Up Da Stroods Da Sailor Goes-Aly Bain With Jenna Reid & Bruce Molsky

Programme Three

Through The Gates-Russ Barenberg
Holy Waters-Joan Osborne With Iris Dement & Bruce Molsky
The Neck Belly Reels-Sharon Shannon With Gerry O'Connor & Jim Murray
The Blackest Crow-Bruce Molsky With Julie Fowlis
Rainbow-Paul Brady With Eddi Reader & Karen Matheson
Crucan Na Bpaiste 'Lament For Katie' (Burial Place Of The Children)-Karen Matheson With Donald Shaw
The Crossing-Tim O'Brien


Programme Four

Sir Aly B-Jerry Douglas
Oganaich Uir A Rinn M'fhagail 'Spinning Song' (O Noble Youth Who Has Left Me)-Julie Fowlis With Donal Lunny & Bruce Molsky
He Reached Down-Iris Dement With Joan Osborne & Bruce Molsky
Frank McConnell's Three Step-Phil Cunningham With Aly Bain
Look Down That Lonesome Road-Tim O'Brien
The Streets Of Derry-Cara Dillon With Paul Brady & Sam Lakeman
Farewell To Uist / The Lochaber Badger / Rip The Calico-Fred Morrison With Michael McGoldrick, Donal Lunny & Jerry Douglas

Programme Five

St. Anne's Reel-Aly Bain With Jerry Douglas, Russ Barenberg & Todd Parks
One More Chance-Karen Matheson With Darrell Scott, Tim O'Brien & Donald Shaw
Swan Lk 243-Catriona MacKay
Don't Try To Please Me-Paul Brady With Cara Dillon, Tim O'Brien & Darrell Scott
Bothan Airigh Am Braigh Raithneach (The Sheiling On The Bracken Brae)-Joan Osborne With Bruce Molsky
Please Don't Tell Me How The Story Ends-Joan Osborne With Bruce Molsky
Shove The Pig's Foot A Little Bit Further Into The Fire-Bruce Molsky With Sharon Shannon & Jim Murray

Programme Six

Half Past Four-Bruce Molsky
Aye Wauken-O-Eddi Reader With Karen Matheson & Paul Brady
Brother Wind-Tim O'Brien With Darrell Scott
Sophie's Lullaby-Aly Bain With Jerry Douglas, Todd Parks & Donald Shaw
P Stands For Paddy-Cara Dillon With Paul Brady & Sam Lakeman
Shattered Cross-Darrell Scott With Paul Brady
Sail Away Ladies / Walking In The Parlour-Michael McGoldrick With Donal Lunny & Bruce Molsky

Bonus Tracks

Eleanor Of Usen-Phil Cunningham With Aly Bain
There's A Whole Lot Of Heaven-Iris Dement With Bruce Molsky
The Kansas City Hornpipe / Jarlath's Tune-Fred Morrison With Bruce Molsky



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