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Sierra Hull – Daybreak
A review of Sierra Hull's newest release Daybreak

Curley Taylor's Zydeco Heart & Soul
A review of Curley Taylor and Zydeco Trouble's Zydeco Heart and Soul project.

Sam Hall – Origins and Lyrics
This tune caught my attention on the Glengarry Bhoys 2007 Mill Sessions release. The dark cadence and theme of the song captured my imagination quickly.

Crowd Favorites Claire Lynch Review
Classic Claire Lynch in review

An Irish Lullaby - History and Lyrics
Written in 1913 by James Royce Shannon, this song was made popular by Bing Crosby in the movie "Going My Way".

When Irish Eyes Are Smiling Lyrics
The lyrics for "When Irish Eyes Are Smiling" were written by two Americans Chauncey Olcott, and George Graff. The words were set to the music of Earnest Ball and was used in a production of "The Isle of Dreams". The music was published in 1912.

Oh Danny Boy
This classic Irish melody dates back centuries, but the lyrics were created in 1910 by an English lawyer who had never been to Ireland.

Mardi Gras Party – Rhodes on the Pawtuxet
New Orleans isn´t the only place that parties hardy for Mardi Gras. Celebrations include Fat Friday celebrated at the German Club hosted by Sal's Production and Mardi Gras celebrated at Rhodes on the Pawtuxet hosted by Lapagniappe Production.

Occidental Gypsy Jazz
A house concert with the Occidental Gypsy Jazz band.

Dailey & Vincent Singing from the Heart
Pure a capella harmony and an eclectic selection of bluegrass gospel tunes from Dailey and Vincent.

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