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REVIEWS IN ISSUE 85
2 Duos - Until the cows come home
Breabach - The Desperate Battle of the birds
Mairearad Green - Passing Places 'Live at Celtic Connections'
Cass Meurig & Nial Cain - Deuawd
Various Artists - Complete Songs of Robert Tannahill Vol 2
Brian McNeill - The Baltic tae Byzantium
Daimh - Diversions
The McCalmans - The Greentrax Years
The Three City Four - Smoke & Dust
Caladh Nua - Happy Days
Beoga - The Incident
Karan Casey & John Doyle - Exiles Return
Brian Finnegan - The Ravishishing Genius of Bones
Pur - The Lassies' Reply
Wendy Weatherby - A Shirt of Silk or Snow
Joe Topping - Ghosts in the Shaddows
Lizzie Nunnery - Company of Ghosts
Geraldine Bradley - From The Rising Spring
Tyde - Tyde
Marianne Green - Dear Irish Boy
Fairport Convention - Live At Cropredy
Coope, Boyes & Simpson - As If
Steeleye Span - Cogs, Wheels and Lovers
Rachel Davis - Rachel Davis
Alan Reid & Rob van Sante - The Rise and Fall O' Charlie
Orion - Strawberry Town
Colum Sands - Look Where I've ended up now
Barbara Dymock & Christine Kydd - Sinsheen
Dave Swarbrick - Raison d'etre
Mairearad Green & Anna Massie - Mairearad & Anna
Rory McLeod - Swings and Roundabouts
Dana & Susan Robinson - Big Mystery
Martin Simpson - True Stories
Michael McGoldrick - Aurora
Various Artists - Many a Good Horseman
Emily Smith & Jamie McClennan - Adoon Winding Nith
Issy & David Emeney - The Waiting
English Rebellion - Four Accross
Lynn Heraud & Pat Turner - Tickled Pink
Dervish - 21 years From Stage To Stage
ISSUE 85 WEB REVIEWS The following reviews were not able to be published in this issue of the magazine for space reasons.
Elsie's Band - Cutaway Mike
Chrissy Crowley - The Departure
Stuart Hardy & Frank McLaughlin - Compass
Stuart Hardy & Frank McLaughlin - Roots 2
Joannie Madden - Pride of New York
Grada - Natural Angle
Solas - The Turning Tide
Megson - The Longshot
Jack McNeill & Charlie Heys - Light up all the Beacons
The Queensberry Rules - Take your own roads
Birkin Tree - Virginia
Donald Grant - The Way Home
Fiddlers' Bid - All Dressed in Yellow
Landermason - Tree of Souls
Lauren MacColl - Strewn with ribbons
Fairport Convention - Fame and Glory
Lau - Arc Light
Chris Sherburn & Denny Bartley - Lucy Wan
Dan Possumato - Pulling Out The Stops
Garry Innes & Ewan Robertson - Shouts
Kerfuffle - Lighten the Dark (a midwinter album)
Skipinnish - Live from the Ceilidh House
Eilidh Mackenzie - Bel Canto
Little Johnny England - Tournament of Shadows
The Albion Dance Band - Rockin Barn Dance
The Albion Band - Natural and Wild
Euphonia - The Old Jawbone
Belshazzar's Feast - Frost Bites
Reviewed in Issue 84
Andy Wall - Wall to Wall
Rallion - One for Sorrow
Various Artists - There was a Lad
Archie McAllister - A Fiddler's Tapestry
Spiro - Lightbox
Give Way - Lost in This Song
Various Artists - People and Songs of the Sea
Fiona Mackenzie - A Good Suit of Clothes
Paul Anderson - Home & Beauty
The Poozies - Yellow Like Sunshine
Mairead Ni Mhaonaigh & Frankie Kennedy - Ceol Aduaidh
Roy Bailey MBE - Below the Radar
John Wynne - Like the Wind
Liam Kelly - Sweet Wood
Mick, Louise & Michelle Mulcahy - Reelin in Tradition
Sile Ni Fhlaithearta - Is Duitse a Bheirim Gra
Holly Geraghty & Jonathan Roche - Ceolmhar
Battlefield Band - Zama Zama - Try Your Luck
Mick Moloney - If it was'nt for the Irish and the Jews
Catherine Fraser & Duncan Smith - RHYMES & REASONS
The Imagined Village - Empire & Love
The Unthanks - Here's the Tender Coming
Tom Kitching and Gren Bartley - Boundary
Andy May - Happy Hours
Sara Grey - Sandy Boys
Ken Campbell's Ideal Band - Ken Campbell's Ideal Band
Sam Pirt & Gary Hammond - Home is Where the Hut Is
Fidil 3 - Fidil3
John Kirkpatrick - The Dance of the Demon Daffodils
Anne Lister - A Twist in the Story
Gina Le Faux - In my life
Monster Ceilidh Band - Make me a dancer
Wendy Stewart and Gary West - Hinterlands
Ruth Notman - The Life of Lilly
Grainne Hambly & William Jackson - Music from Ireland and Scotland
Aidan O'Rourke - An Tobar
Chris Wood. - Albion an Athology
Olov Johansson & Catriona McKay - Foogy
The Oysterband - Oxford Girl and other Stories
John Swayne - Zephyrus-English Suite
Alistair McCulloch - Four Seasons in one day
Craig Morgan Robson - Hummingbird's Feather
Rosie Stewart - On the Leitrim Mountainside
Allan Taylor - Leaving at Dawn
Joe O'Donnell's Shkayla - Joe O'Donnell's Shkayla
Julie Fowlis - Uam - From me
Steamchicken - Calling all Chickens
Jackie Oates - Hyperboreans
Brass Monkey - Head of Steam
Ed Miller - Lyrics of Gold
Mary Humphries & Anahata - Cold Fen
Vicki Swan & Jonny Dyer - Gleowien
The Askews & Craig Morgan & Robson - The Axford Five
Various Artists - Generosity Folk for M.S.
Roger Watson - Past and Present
Rattle On The Stovepipe - No Use in Cryin
Various Artists - From a Garden of Songs
John Jones - Rising Road
Taran - Catraeth
Reviewed in Issue 83
Various Artists - The Music & Song of Edinburgh
The Paul McKenna Band - Between Two Worlds
Jean Redpath - Will ye no come back again
The McCalmans - Coming Home
Brian McGrath - Pure Banjo
Clive Gregson - The Best of Clive Gregson
Cara Dillon - Hill of Thieves
Various Artists - The Green Fields of America
Liz Carroll & John Doyle - Double Play
Brendan Mulholland - Tuned Up
Damien Barber & Mike Wilson - Under The Influence
Graham & Sam Pirt - Dance ti' Thee Daddy
Mike Silver - How Many Rivers
MacLaine Colston & Saul Rose - Sand and Soil
Phil Hardy - Revisited
Various Artists - Gathering Legends of Folk Rock
Marianna McCloskey - At Last
Ken Nicol - Initial Variations
John McCusker - Under One Sky
Liam O'Connor & Sean Mckeon - Dublin Made Me
The New Scorpion Band - Master Marenghi's music machine
Robin Williamson - Just Like The River& other Songs
The QP - Intro
Dan Milner with Guest Artists - Irish Pirate Ballads
Liz Law & Terry Conway - Of Riots and Rabbits
Luke Plumb with James Mackintosh - A Splendid Nation
Reelan - The Crooked Picture
Bellowhead - Live at Shepherds Bush Empire
Mick Ryan - The Navvy's Wife
Various Artists - Original Transatlantic Sessions
Kathy Jordan Rick Epping & Seamie O'Dowd - Music from the Atlantic Fringe
Bill Murray - Down'pon Ole Dartymoor
Uiscedwr - Fish Cat Door
Christy Moore - Listen
Reviewed in Issue 82
Pete Seeger - Pete Seeger at 89
Bob Fox & Stu Luckley - Thirty Years On
Cairdeas - Autumn
Bruce Macgregor - Sonas
Tony McManus - The Makers Mark
Len Graham - In Full Flight
Phil Hulse - Unpredicted Storm
Dave Goulder - The Golden Days of Steam
Kirsty McGee - The Kansas Sessions
John Offord - John of the Green - The Cheshire Way
Chris Bennett - Historical & Political Ballads & Songs
Boo Hewerdine - Toy Box No2
Michael Morpurgo - On Angel Wings
Robbie Hannan - The Tempest
Various Artists - Rogha Scoil Samhraidh Willie Clancy
Tom Bliss - The Whisper
Various Artists - Now More Than Ever,Here More Than Anywhe
Harem Scarem - Storm in a Teacup
Patsy Reid - Bridging the Gap
Jane & Amanda Threlfall - Revisited
Ronan Martin - Ronan Martin