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Soldier Songs: The Irish Abroad and Soldiering

Captain Mackey

The much-anticipated recording by Captain Mackey's Goatskin and Stringband will be officially released in the fall of 2009. This, the first collaborative recording of the duo from Cork, compiles a body of songs of the Irish abroad and at war.

 

*Voted Best Irish Album by a New Band by the Irish American News. "...nothing short of brilliant...." Download the review
IAN IAN 23-24

Track Listing:
1 Theme signature, Garryowen, on hammered dulcimer and bodhrán
2 Who Knows Where the Wind Blows
3 Meagher’s Brigade
4 Theme signature on piano
5 The Men that God made Mad
6 Song from the Backwoods
7 Theme signature on bowed psaltery and bodhrán
8 The Ballad of Tom Crean
9 María de la Rosa
10 The Congo Recruit
11 Theme signature on harp and bodhrán
12 Brian Ború’s March\The Gallant Munsters
13 Carrigdhoun
14 The Catalpa
15 Theme signature on piano
16 Down Erin’s Lovely Lee