Wednesday, September 2, 2009

The Green Groves Of Erin/The Ivy Leaf

William J. Mullaly-The Green Groves Of Erin/The Ivy Leaf

Recorded on November 22, 1926 in Camden, New Jersey. Mullaly plays the concertina and is accompanied by the piano of Edward Lee on this version of a medley of Irish reels. According to Philippe Varlet and Richard Spottswood, Mullaly was the only Irish concertina player to be recorded prior to World War II.

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