Various - 20th Anniversary Collection [CD]

Celebrating 20 years as the world's most respected and prolific Celtic music label, Green Linnet Records is proud to release The 20th Anniversary Collection, a spectacular encapsulation of two decades of the best Celtic music on the planet. This specially priced 2-cd collection (packaged in a slimline) offers over 140 minutes, 38 stellar tracks culled from two decades of Celtic music from Ireland, Scotland, Brittany, Spain, and America. Among the many outstanding groups featured on this inspired collection are: Altan, The Bothy Band, Silly Wizard, Capercaillie, Deanta, The Tannahill Weavers, Wolfstone, and Cherish The Ladies. Some of the standout solo tracks include performances by Eileen Ivers, Martin Hayes, Joe Derrane, Seamus Ennis, Eugene O'Donnell and John Williams. The soloists are complemented by some classic duos, including Matt Molloy and Sean Keane, and Joe Burke and Charlie Lennon. Capping it off are vocals by the likes of June Tabor, Dick Gaughan, and Robbie O'Connell. The 20th Anniversary Collection is simply great music, a collection of classic performances which epitomize the intensity, breadth and depth of the Celtic tradition.

The Rainy Day / First You Must Learn The Grip, Maudabawn Chapel / The Wild Irishman / The Mother Reel, Dans Loudieg, Oh Mo Dhuthaich, Fermanagh Highland / Donegal Highland / John Doherty's / King George IV, Farrell O'Gara / The Flogging Reel, Culloden's Harvest, A Farruquina, On Horseback, Chinese Polka / William Durette's Clog / The Boys of the Lough, The Golden Keyboard / Mayor Harrison's Fedora, Lover's Heart, Gray Bob / Cutty's Wedding / Loch Carran / Gray Bob, The Humours of Ballyconnell / Reel Eboulement / Richie Dwyer's, The Humours of Whiskey, Colonel Fraser, Loftus Jones, Music for a Found Harmonium, There Was A Lady, The Dionne Reel / Mouth of the Tobique, The Crooked Road / The Foxhunter's Reel, The Cameronian Set, The Wishing Tree, Ballavanich, Gort to Texas to Honolulu, There Were Roses, Winnie Hayes' Jig / The Lonesome Jig, Rigney's / Ambrose Moloney's, The Two-and-Sixpenny Girl / The Boys of the Town, Bolen's Fancy / The Dunmore Lasses / The Maid Behind the Bar / The Glass of Beer, No Man's Land / Flowers of the Forest, Pharaoh, Maud Miller / The Sailor's Return / Paddy Murphy's Wife, The Celtic Lament, Johnny Allen's / Sporting Nell, Song for Ireland, Master Crowley's / The Jug of Punch, A Jig and Five Reels.