Description:
Traditional and modern music with a Celtic flavor.
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Gulliver's Spree
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Gulliver's Spree are a traditional Newfoundland band with co-leaders Dave Panting and Tom Boland and sometimes Derek Pelley on bass and occasionally Graham Wells on accordion. Their web site is [link] . This weekend (Nov. 6 and 7) they are playing Erin's Pub on Water St. in St. John's, Newfoundland. It will be the three... more »
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Newfoundland and Labrador Folk Festival
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The deadline for performers to apply to play the 2010 Newfoundland and Labrador Folk Festival is Dec. 18. For more details and an application see [link] . The festival will be held on the weekend after the first Wednesday in August in Bannerman Park in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.... more »
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Wolfstone FAQ
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Archive-name: music/wolfstone-faq Posting-Frequency: monthly Last-modified: 2008.11.30 Version: 1.48 WOLFSTONE FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Maintained by Gabe Helou (g...@mystery.com) Version 1.48, November 30, 2008 Welcome to the Wolfstone FAQ. This document provides basic... more »
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Back in '73...
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... my sister came back from a stay in Ireland with two things for me. A tin whistle, and an LP record from a promising group. I quickly learned to play the tunes of the latter on the former, and I became enamored with Irish music. Le LP got forgotten when I switched to CDs in the 80s and is gathering dust in the cellar. But this afternoon, I stumbled on... more »
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WVBR'S BOUND FOR GLORY'S 43rd YEAR CONTINUES, LATE FALL 2009
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WVBR'S BOUND FOR GLORY'S 43rd YEAR CONTINUES, LATE FALL 2009 Phil Shapiro, host of WVBR's Bound for Glory since its inception in 1967, announces the Late Fall schedule, continuing the 43rd year of this Central New York musical tradition. WVBR's Bound for Glory, North America's longest running live folk... more »
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Dave Panting
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On Sat, 24 Oct 2009 00:13:30 -0230, David Dalton <dal...@nfld.com> wrote: ...That should be "several". I'm going to have to learn to proofread my posts before sending them.
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Tommy Peoples question
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Who are the accompanists on Tommy's "Waiting for a Call" album? I'd bet several beers one of them is Alec Finn, but I don't know about the others. I was listening to the samples on Amazon, and I'd thought I'd died and gone to heaven. Accompanists can make or break a fiddle album, IMHO. You've only got to... more »
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Sweeney's Violin ?
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Not sure about the title here. Heard a funny song sung over the weekend. It was about a man whose fiddle was damaged and he thought he would borrow one from a lady friend as he had a gig to play at. For whatever reason as he thought about the young lady and her fiddle he became very angry to the point... more »
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