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Robin Morton Collection. Reel-to-Reel 75 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
Morton, Robin, speech in English throughout;
McDermott, Josie, lilting A1, flute solo A4-6, 8, singing in English A2-3, 10, speech in English throughout, whistle solo A9

Running Order:
1. Reels: The Collier's Reel, The Bank of Ireland
2. Song: Una Wan
3. Song/Speech: Moorlough Mary (short fragment)
4. Air: Una Wan
5. Reels/Speech: The Kerry Man, The Pigeon on the Gate, talk about Sean McHugh (flute player)
6. Speech/Jigs: The Boys of the Town, O'Dywer's Jig
7. Speech: talk about Rath Crothan
8. Reels: Rath Cruachan Reel, Sporting Nell
9. Reels: The Tap Room, Toss the Feathers
10. Song: Moorlough Mary (fragmented) [END OF BAND ONE]

Robin Morton Collection. Reel-to-Reel 76 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
Morton, Robin, speech in English throughout;
McDermott, Josie, flute solo A2-3, speech in English throughout, singing in English A4-6, lilting A7;
McConnell, Cathal, speech in English A2-3

Running Order:
1. Speech: talk about blindness caused by timber rash, competitions in the 1960's
2. Reels/Speech: Peg McGrath's, Ganley's Reel (fragmented)
3. Speech/Air: An Cailin Rua (The Red-Haired Girl) (fragmented)
4. Speech/Song: The Shores of My Native Land
5. Song: Ballad of the O'Carolan Country
6. Song/Speech: Untitled [END OF BAND ONE]
7. Speech/Reels: The Collier's Reel, The Bank of Ireland (two takes) [END OF BAND TWO]

Robin Morton Collection. Reel-to-Reel 77 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
Graham, Len, singing in English A1, 3-10 lilting A4-5, speech in English throughout;
Morton, Robin, speech in English throughout

Running Order:
1. Song: My Parents Reared Me Tenderly
2. Tone: note on a concertina
3. Song/Speech: My Parents Reared Me Tenderly (fragment)
4. Song/Speech: Maggie Picken
5. Song: Maggie Picken
6. Song: Sean O Duibhir a'Ghleanna
7. Song: Daniel O'Connell and his Steam Engine
8. Song: Daniel O'Connell and his Steam Engine (fragment)
9. Song: One Morning in May
10. Song: The Knight Templar's Dream [END OF BAND ONE]

Robin Morton Collection. Reel-to-Reel 78 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
Graham, Len, singing in English A1-7, lilting A4, speech in English throughout;
Morton, Robin, speech in English throughout

Running Order:
1. Song: The Green Fields of Amerikay
2. Song: The Star of Moville
3. Song/Speech: The Star of Moville (fragment)
4. Song: Paidin O Raibheartaigh
5. Song: My Willie-O
6. Song: The County Mayo
7. Song: Western Winds [END OF BAND ONE]

Robin Morton Collection. Reel-to-Reel 79 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
Graham, Len, singing in English A1;
Morton, Robin, speech in English A2-3;
McDermott, Josie, speech in English A2;
Unidentified performer, speech in English A2;
Horan, Seamus, speech in English A3, 7, fiddle solo A3-6

Running Order:
1. Speech/Song: Untitled
2. Speech: talk about musicians from the locality, learning music, jazz music bands, playing saxophone, working for the forestry, talk about the tunes and songs recorded on 'Darby's Farewell', writing tunes, writing plays, ornamentation on the whistle
3. Speech/Hornpipe/Reel: Untitled
4. Hornpipe/Reel: Untitled The New Found Out
5. Jigs: The Geese in the Bog, [Charlie Lennon's Jig]
6. Reels: [Crowley's Reels ?]
7. Speech: talk about music in the family, musical influences, musicians in the locality, talk about some tunes previously recorded (END OF STEREO BANDS)

Robin Morton Collection. Reel-to-Reel 80 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
Duigan, Packie, flute solo A2-5, fiddle in duet A6-10, speech in English A2;
Horan, Seamus, fiddle in duet A6-10

Running Order:
1. Tone: a note on the concertina
2. Reel/Speech: Untitled
3. Reel: Untitled
4. Jigs: Untitled
5. Reels: Untitled
6. Reels: Untitled
7. Jigs: Untitled
8. Reels: Untitled
9. Jig/Speech: The Kid on the Mountain
10. Reels: Untitled
11. Reels: Untitled (unfinished) [END OF BAND ONE]

Robin Morton Collection. Reel-to-Reel 81 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
Morton, Robin, speech in English throughout;
Gunn, Tommy, speech in English throughout

Running Order:
1. Speech: talk about nick-names given to people for different reasons
2. Speech: talk about John Maguire - 'The Honeymoon Fiddler'
3. Speech: talk about courting
4. Speech: talk about fiddles, what makes a good fiddle
5. Speech: talk about buying a fiddle from Matt Simington for one pound
6. Speech: talk about a book of the tunes of 'Old John Gunn'

Robin Morton Collection. Reel-to-Reel 82 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
Griffen, Vincent, fiddle solo A1-9

Running Order:
1. Reels: The Reefs, McFadden's Favourite
2. Jigs: The Trip to Sligo, Garrett Barry's
3. Reels: The New Year's In, Yuoghal Quay
4. Reels: The New Year's In, Youghal Quay (take two)
5. Reels: Dr.Gilbert, The Queen of May
6. Reels: Lady Anne Montgomery, Down the Broom, The Gatehouse Maid
7. Hornpipes: The New Century, The Cuckoo
8. Reels: Untitled
9. Air: Se Bhfath mo Bhfuartha (The Cause of my Sorrow) [END OF BAND ONE]

Robin Morton Collection. Reel-to-Reel 84 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
Griffen, Vincent, fiddle solo A1-9

Running Order:
1. Reel: Lord Gordon's
2. Jigs: Untitled
3. Reels: Untitled
4. Reels: Untitled
5. Reels: Paddy Ryan's Dream, Mammy's Pet
6. Reels: Paddy Ryan's Dream, Mammy's Pet (take two)
7. Reels: Lord McDonald's, Ballinasloe Fair
8. Reels: Lord McDonald's, Ballinasloe Fair (take two)
9. Reels: Untitled [END OF BAND ONE]

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