Bridgetown – Johnny B. Connolly

Description

Johnny B. Connolly has been steadily building up a reputation as an accomplished button accordionist. He has performed with Kevin Burke and The Chieftains and has spent 2 years touring with Anam. Since then he has re-located to Boston were he has formeda duo with guitarist Aidan Brennan which led to this recording. “Bridgetown” is a sparkling collection of Irish and French tunes and includes guest appearences from Kevin Burke, Skip Parente and Jim Chapman.
1 When Sick Is It Tea You Want?/Eddie Kelly’s/The Reverend Brothers Jig (Jigs)
2 Showman’s Fancy/Off To California (Hornpipes)
3 Marcelle And Marcel (Musette)
4 Splendid Isolation/Brefni O’Reillys/Ormond Sound (Reels)
5 Down The Hill/The Boys Of Ballisodare/Maids Of Mount Cisco (Set Dance/Reels)
6 Seanamhac Tube Station/The Robin’s Nest (Jigs)
7 Ton Doubl Fishel
8 The Heathery Glen (Air)
9 The Bush On The Hill/Bobby Casey’s/Paddy Fahy’s (Jigs)
10 Wheels Of The World/Trip To Durrow (Reels)