A debut album from Andy Martyn, renowned London Irish virtuoso of the button accordion. The album brings together a mix of Andy's own compositions and unique interpretation of Irish airs and traditional tunes in collaboration with a stellar cast of musicians. His distinctive style and mix of music are heavily influenced by his East Galway roots, he grew up playing with the best of Irish traditional musicians of his and older generations. The recording includes the release of three of his previously unpublished compositions, Dream Maker (an air composed for the late Brendan Mulkere), The Light of Home and The Ballygawley Barndance, and the world premi?re recording of Good Man Noel by legendary Leitrim fiddler Brian Rooney.
Tracks:
1. The Yokiebus (Reels) 03:01
2. Something Understood (Reels) 03:28
3. Lament of The Three Marys (Air) 02:05
4. Mixolydian Giants (Reels) 02:39
5. Deantoir Aisling (Dream Maker) (Air) 03:03
6. The Ballygawley Barndance (Barndance, Reel) 03:05
7. The Light of Home (Waltz) 03:47
8. Settle Out Of Court (Medley) 03:49
9. The Michael Hynes Pastiche! (Hornpipes) 03:24
10. Danny?s Grove (Air) 03:13
11. Sunday Morning Hornpipes (Hornpipes) 03:04
12. Among The Roses (Jigs) 03:20
13. Lament For Oliver Goldsmith (Air) 03:13
14. The Blackthorn (Reels) 03:23
