General Humbert   •   General Humbert - II

• General Humbert - II
  • 1982 - Gael-Linn CEF 095 LP (IRL)

• Taobh I/Side One
  1. Amhrán Phéter Báille
  2. Dans Klemm, An Dro
  3. St. Helena
  4. Poirt/Jigs
     1. Old Joe's
     2. Old Tipperary
     3. Jig Of Slurs
  5. Duilleoga

• Taobh 2/Side Two
  6. Ríleanna/Reels
     1. Reverb In The Cans
     2. The Crooked Road
     3. Lucy Campbell
  7. Mo Ghile Mear
  8. Waltzes
     1. Mrs Kelly's Chickens
     2. The Trip Over The Mountains
  9. Ceol Uí Chearbhalláin
     1. Mrs Delaney
     2. Carol An's Cup
     3. Conor O'Reilly
  10. Fare Thee Well, My Own True Love

• General Humbert
  • Shay Kavanagh: giotár, bosúcaí/guitar, bouzouki
  • Mary Black: amhráin, bodhrán/vocals, bodhran
  • John Donegan: maindilín, armóin/mandoline, harmonium
  • Vincent Kilduff: píb uilleann, feadóg stáin, feadóg mhór/uilleann pipes, tin whistle, flute

• Musicians
  • Kevin Glackin: fidil/fiddle agus
  • Arthur Keating: corn francach/french horn

• Credits
  • Léiriú/Production: Nicky Ryan
  • Taifeadadh/Recording: Lombard Sound, Dublin
  • Innealtóir/Engineer: Philip Begley
  • Dearadh/Design: Syd Bluett
  • Grianghrafadóireacht/Photography:
    • Clúdach Tosaigh/Front Cover: Roy Esmonde
    • Cúl/Back: Tommy Murphy
  • Buíochas speisialta le/Special thanks to Nicky Ryan, Roma Ryan, Arthur Keating, Kevin Glackin, Liam Kennedy, Christy Moore, Ruairí Sommers, Jean-Pol Huellou, Peter Larkin, Liam Moran, Mick Brett, Joe O'Reiliy, Conor O'Reilly, Chris, Tony and Neil Donegan, Maureen Kavanagh, Bríd Kelly.

Sleeve Notes

General Humbert have been together since 1976. On this, their second album, they display their command of a wide range of musical styles — Irish, Breton and English. Mary Black’s fine singing complements the fresh and original instrumental arrangements to present a satisfying and interesting album.