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9. SONG "
BILLY'S ANNECDOTE: BICENTENNIAL -> BRANDON [MOLVAHILL]
BRUCE FOLEY TAUGHT BILLY AND BRANDON THIS SONG
1922 - KALAMAZOO, MI - GIBSON BROTHERS GUITARS AND INSTRUMENTS
ANNECDOTE: MICK BOUGHT A MANDOLIN -> Mick's instrument became unplayable
BOB M. FIXED IT RECENTLY
FIRST TIME PLAYING THAT MANDOLIN AFTER 15 YEARS
10. YE [[strikethrough]]YOU[[/strikethrough]] "LOVERS ALL" - KEY OF G
GREAT SONG OF IMMIGRATION FROM IRELAND TO AMERICA
->MATCHMAKER - DOWRY SYSTEM - MOST WOMEN WHO DIDN'T HAVE A DOWRY WOULD IMMIGRATE
THESE WOMEN WORKED IN TEXTILE MILLS OR DOMESTIC JOBS
THEY WOULD SEND MONEY BACK TO FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES
A CHURCH IN IRELAND GOT REBUILT THIS WAY
↳WHEN THESE EXTRAORDINARY WOMEN DID MARRY THEY MARRIED DOWN
SONG ABOUT A WOMAN LEAVING TO CHASE HER LOVER BUT ARRIVED
IN QUEBEC BUT SHE FINDS HIM IN A PUB DRINKING BEER
> DISNEY VERSION OF IRISH SONGS BECAUSE IT HAS A HAPPY ENDING
11. SELECTION OF REELS
↳WRITTEN BY BILLY - VERY POPULAR AND PLAYED IN IRELAND
*LAST TUNE IS ABOUT THE [COMMADORE] - AN OLD DC [[strikethrough]]PLACE[[/strikethrough]] Hotel. Now where the Dubliner is.
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12. "Sanctuary" by Vincent Woods melody by O'Connor
About coal mine closing.
13. Plug for NEA
14. Band introductions
15. Irish-American Ned Harrigan 19th cent "the Dickeus of NY"
*tennaments
Key of A
Selection of Reels...
About all nationalities jumbled together in NYC.
16. SONG
MICK SWITCHED TO THE BANJO
- IRISH DANCING - MICH IS SQUEAKING/HIICH
SONG 17. "DANNY BY MY SIDE"
DAVID A [AUTHORMAN] OF AMERICA
[[strikethrough]] A ABUNH [[/strikethrough]] - Irish-Jewish Combo
- TAP AN IRISH DANCE/WALTZ DANCE -PAT ROONEY "DANNY BY Y SIDE"
-> RECORDERS GOT TURNED OFF....Back on during song
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