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Noel Hill And Tony Linnane
My tape of this has just about worn out; time to get the CD. It’s an absolute classic. Great tunes, great playing, and it’ll put a smile on your face.
Seminal Fiddle and Concertina duet
Tony Linnane plays as sweet a fiddle as you’ll ever hear and the combination with Hill’s concertina is magic. Matt Molloy also guests on this.
This is a really enjoyable disc - the third tune on the first medley is Maudabawn Chapel by Ed Reavy, misidentified as Ryan’s Reel.
Hill and linnane
my tape ran out as well, my cd is starting to do the same. It
Discussion: Tony Linnane - who can tell me more?
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# Posted on January 20th 2005 by Pawl
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Great for a student of the box
This is one of the most inspiring albums I own. Brilliant.
Edited to correct typo in tune title.
Noel Hill - Concertinas (Ab / Eb,C / G & Bb / F systems)
Tony Linnane - Fiddle
Matt Molloy - Flute
Alec Finn - Bouzouki, Mando-Cello
Micheal O’Domhnaill - Church Harmonium
Produced by Micheal O’Domhnaill
Engineered by Andrew Boland
Recorded & Mixed at Lombard Sound Studios, Dublin, Oct, Nov 78
Assistant engineers - Paul Thomas, Hew Thomas
As regards to the music and the recording of this album, we thank Matt Molloy, Alec Finn, Micheal O‘Domhnaill, Seamus Mac Mathuna, Paddy Murphy, Tommy Peoples, Sile O’Neill, Andrew Boland and Brian Masterson.
We will always remember and thank our parents Mr. & Mrs. Pat Linnane of Corofin and Mr. & Mrs. Sean Hill of Corofin, Lissycasey in County Clare, for their patience and encouragement. Also special thanks to my uncle Paddy Hill, always a dedicated and practised lover of the music.
We hope you enjoy the music.
Noel Hill , Tony Linnane.
Re: Noel Hill And Tony Linnane
Track #7 played live - a mere 32 years after the original recording ! :
https://youtu.be/ge7WZ0r-SVM
