Red Hair, Green Eyes and The Celtic Sound by Warrigal Mirriyuula

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2KpNzalFKPo

Clannad, Harry’s Game, Main Title Theme

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0p3fN0RSmpM

Planxty, Pat Riley

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tlL9RCznuU8

Steeleye Span, John Barleycorn

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6LyXRb1LdMs

Alan Stivell, The Wind Of Keltia

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FP7J8ONfIfs

Yes, Mood For A Day

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_BjiRKBC05c

Led Zeppelin, The Battle Of Evermore

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HpzsozbAlaQ

Led Zeppelin, Bron Y Aur Stomp (I’ve always maintained that Led Zeppelin was one of the best, most innovative folk acts the UK ever produced.)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=szrGtFxtWXU&feature=fvst

Fairport Convention, A Sailor’s Life

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dF5xVnTo8gs

Lindisfarne, The Fog On The Tyne

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0sSXQtkFwtw

The Faces, Debris

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KJ8VNEqBH00&feature=related

Lindisfarne, Lady Eleanor

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4gchJNflLoI

Fotheringay featuring Sandy Denny, The Sea

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5oBMDcLf6WA

Sandy Denny, Who Knows Where The Time Goes (This song sits somewhere near the top of that list of most beautiful and moving songs, made all the more eloquent by Sandy’s untimely death.)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MY_wBEE1jP8

Julie Fowlis, ‘Ille Dhuinn, ‘s Toigh Leam Thu

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jZbfPDInnlk

Capercaillie, Four Stone walls

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y8qA6p7wJP8&feature=related

Mary Black, Flesh & Blood (This song was written by Shane Howard from Goanna.)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZjCPQDaV2yA

The Strawbs, Ghosts (Acoustic version)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i3o4Y9N2KeE

The Strawbs, Midnight Sun

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dtakc6pX5bw

The Doobie Bros. Slat Key Soquel rag

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g0-gmTOcmNw

The Coors, Hasten To The Wedding

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M5rVgxmekeM

The Corrs get all Celtic on Hendrix’ Little Wing

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3x76tT_oCeI

Val Doonican, Paddy McGinty’s Goat (I’m sorry, I just can’t resist. These two Val Doonican numbers were two of my father’s favourites.)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DaPKA9U6ik8

Val Doonican, Delaney’s Donkey

 

Keywords: Clannad, Planxty, Steeleye Span, Alan Stivell, Yes, Led Zeppelin, Fairport Convention, Lindisfarne, The Faces, Fotheringay, Sandy Denny, Julie Fowlis, Capercaillie, Mary Black, The Strawbs, The Doobie Bros. The Coors, Val Doonican