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Mick Foster ‘Accordion World’ CD, Mullingar - Irish Republicby Rob Howard |
Mick Foster, best known as the accordion playing half of the internationally popular duo Foster & Allen, has released a solo CD titled ‘Accordion World’. Backed by Moyra Fraser on piano and second accordion, Mick Foster – once an All Ireland Champion – returns to his roots with this splendid recording of Irish and Scottish traditional dance music. The tracks include: Hornpipes – ‘The Sunshine Hornpipe’/‘The Golden Eagle’; Jigs – ‘The Queen Of The Fair’/‘The High Part Of The Road’; Polka – ‘Threave Castle’; Reels – ‘Peter Street’/‘The Masons Apron’; Scottish Waltzes – ‘Coming Through The Rye’/‘The Northern Lights Of Old Aberdeen’/‘Lough Lomond’/‘I Belong To Glasgow’; Set Dance – ‘The Three Sea Captains’; Reels – ‘Flax In Bloom’/‘London Lasses’; ‘The Primrose Polka’; Reels – ‘The Bells Of Tipperary’/‘The Foxhunter’; Hornpipes – ‘The Galway Hornpipe’/‘Sean Ryan's Hornpipe’; Scottish Marches – ‘Scotland The Brave’/‘The Thistle Of Scotland’/‘Mairies Wedding’/‘We're No Awa' To Bide Awa'; Set Dance – ‘The Piper Through The Meadow Straying’; Jigs – ‘The Knights Of St Patrick’/‘The Irish Washerwoman’; Hornpipes – ‘The Flowing Tide’/‘Revy's Hornpipe’ For further information email: tommynewcomen@hotmail.com |