2-row button accordionist James Keane, originally from Dublin but for based in New York since the 1970s, has recorded a new CD ‘Heir of the Dog’.

James Keane, highly regarded by his peers in Ireland and the USA, is one of those responsible for establishing distinct styles of accordion playing in Irish traditional music.

The tracks are:

Reels: Jimmy Goblin’s/Throw It Across/The Humours of Toomagh
Reels: The Ladies Pantalettes/The Shepherd’s Daughter/Kilty Town
Jigs: Slieve Russell/Old Tipperary/The Hungry Rocks
Hornpipes: The Humours of Tullycrine/The New Phone
Reels: Spindle Shanks/John Brennan’s/The Humours of Loughrea
Jigs: The Woods of Old Limerick/Scully Casey’s/The Sturgeon O’Carolan’s Dream
Reels: The Joys of Summer/Ferny Hill/The Old Wexford
Reels: Julia Delaney’s/Pretty Molly/Bill McEvoy’s No.1
Jigs: Tommy Mulhair’s/Josie’s Visit/The Legacy
Reels: The Grand Spey/The Galtee/Lucky In Love

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