Paddy Tunney (1921 - 2002)
Irish vocalist singing traditional songs.
(Paddy also recorded with Liam Clancy. His date of birth is sometimes given as 1920)
Albums.
| Title. | Year. | Label. | number.
|
|---|
| Man of Songs | 1962 | |
|
| [Reissue] | 2010 |
Folk Legacy | |
| Wild Bees' Nest | 1965 |
Topic | 12T 139
|
| [Reissue] | 1992 |
Ossian | OSS 74 |
| The Irish Edge | 1966 |
Topic | 12T 165 |
| The Mountains Streams
(*) | 1975 | Folktrax | 163
|
| Where the Moorcocks Crow | 1975 |
Topic | 12TS 264
|
| The Flowery Vale | 1976 |
Topic | 12TS 289
|
| Lough Erin Shore | | Luna |
|
| The Green Linnet | | Green
Linnet | |
| The Stone Fiddle | 1982 |
Green Linnet | GLCD 1037
|
| [Reissue] | 1993 |
Green Linnet | |
(* recorded 1952)
Collaboration - Liam Clancy, Tommy Makem, Family and Paddy Tunney.
| Title
| year.
| Label.
| number.
|
| The Lark in the Morning
| 1955
| Tradition Records
| TLP 1004
|
| [Reissue]
| 1996
| Rykodisc/ Tradition
| TCD 1001
|
Collaboration - John Doherty and Paddy Tunney.
| Title
| year.
| Label.
| number.
|
| The Singing Men of Ulster
| 1993 | Green Linnet |
|
Best albums(*).
| Title. | year. |
|---|
| The Stone Fiddle |
1982 |
(*)Based on critical opinion.
Anthologies - Various artists.
| Album title.
| Year.
| Label | Number.
|
| Celtic Mouth Music | 1997 |
Elipsis Arts | ? |
Anthologies - The Voice Of The People (issued 1998).
| Album title.
| Label.
| Number.
|
| The joys and curse of drink - Voice of the People Vol 13 (*)
| Topic
| TSCD 663
|
| Working Men & Women in Song - Voice of the People Vol
20 (**)
| Topic
| TSCD 670
|
(* One track only "The Cow that drank the Poteen")
(** One track only "The Wee Weaver" (trad). Rec by Tony Engle &
Tony Russell in London. Rec 1975)
Anthology - Lucy Stewart, Jeannie Robertson, Elizabeth Cronin, Frank Quinn,
Colm McDonagh, Paddy Tunney, Angela Brasil, John Stickle, Cyril Poacher et al.
| Title. | year. | Label. | number.
|
|---|
| The Folk Songs of Britain Vol 4. The Child Ballads 1
(USA) | ? | Caedmon |
TC 1145 |
| [Reissue] (UK) |
1961 | Topic | 12T160 |
|
[Reissued as "Classic Ballads of Britain and Ireland, Vol 1"] |
2000 | Rounder | |
The Lark in the Morning. Recorded 1955. Running time:
48 mins 40secs.
Liam Clancy (vocals), Tommy Makem (vocals), Paddy Tunney (vocals), Padraig
O'Keefe (fiddle), Joan Butler (vocals), Peg Power (vocals), Joan Clancy
(vocals), Dennis Murphy (fiddle, accordion), Sean Mac Donnchadha (vocals), Sarah
Makem (vocals), Peter Bates (fiddle), Thomas Baynes (vocals).
| Title.
| Peformer.
| Author
|
| 1. The Lark in the Morning
| Paddy Tunney
| Trad
|
| 4. Rockin' the Cradle
| Paddy Tunney
| Trad
|
| 9. Roisin Dubh (sung in Gaelic)
| Paddy Tunney
| Trad
|
| 15. The Lowlands of Holland
| Paddy Tunney
| Trad
|
| 18. Maggie Pickens
| Paddy Tunney
| Trad
|
Last updated on 16/06/2010