Image: Roseanne Cash, singer, songwriter, and author (photo courtesy ICM Speakers).
Week 36 (#2050)
Fiona Ritchie looks back to some memorable artists and recordings, and some new ones that have caught her ear.
E Krez Hag Endro…by Alan Stivell from Back to Breizh (Dreyfus)
The Atlantic Reels…by Brian McNeill from Scotland the Real (Smithsonian Folkways)
The Silver Darlins…by Battlefield Band with Alison Kinnaird from Scotland the Real (Smithsonian Folkways)
Miss Wharton Duff/The Mare…by Tony Cuffe from Scotland the Real (Smithsonian Folkways)
The Fiddling Ladies…by The Chieftains from Tears of Stone (BMG)
Smaointe…by Enya from Shepherd Moons (Reprise)
[ID excerpt] Ebudæ…by Enya from Shepherd Moons (Reprise)
This Love Will Carry…by Dougie MacLean, with family and friends - private recording
Let No Man Steal Your Thyme…by Cassie & Maggie from The Willow Collection (cassieandmaggie.com)
Come All Ye Fair and Tender Ladies…by Rosanne Cash from Songcatcher (Vanguard)
Lady Finella…by Iona Fyfe from Sense of the Place (stonehavenfolkclub.co.uk)
There Was a Sang…by Scott Murray with Corrina Hewat from There Was a Love (scottmurraysongs.co.uk)
Hion Daila Horo Ri Ho Hion Daila Là…by Garefowl from Cliffs (Penny Fiddle)