Finbar & Eddie Furey - The Collection (Vinyl 2LP)

Finbar & Eddie Furey – The Collection is a 1987 double LP compilation by the Irish folk duo. Across 24 tracks you get traditional tunes and songs such as Rakish Paddy, The Hag With The Money, The Lonesome Boatman and The Fox Chase – uilleann pipes, whistle and guitar at their best.

On offer is the 1987 UK original pressing on Castle Communications (CCSLP 165) as a double LP in a gatefold sleeve.

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: Castle Communications – CCSLP 165
• Format: Vinyl 2LP Album
• Pressing: UK Original
• Country: UK
• Released: 1987
• Genre: Folk, World & Country – more in Folk
• Features: Gatefold sleeve, 2LP

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: NM-
• Cover: VG+

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.

Tracklist

Side A

1. Rakish Paddy
2. The Hag With The Money
3. Castle Terrace
4. Madam Bonaparte
5. Jig - Grahams Flat
6. The Fox Chase

Side B

1. Bill Hart's Favourite
2. Dance Around The Spinning Wheel
3. McShane
4. Colonel Fraser
5. The Lonesome Boatman
6. Carron Lough Bay

Side C

1. Fin's Favourite
2. The Spanish Cloak
3. Come By The Hills
4. Sliabh Na Mban (The Mountain Of The Women)
5. The Flowers In The Valley
6. Reel - Pigeon On The Gate

Side D

1. The Young Girl Milking The Cow
2. Set Dance - Piper In The Meadow Straying
3. The Curragh Of Kildare
4. Eamonn An Chnuic (Ned Of The Hills)
5. This Town Is Not Your Own
6. Jig - Rocking The Baby

Personnel

Chris White (Sleeve Notes).

Frequently asked questions

Is this the original pressing?
Yes, this is the 1987 UK original pressing of the compilation on Castle Communications.

Which well-known songs are included?
Among others Rakish Paddy, The Lonesome Boatman, The Fox Chase and Carron Lough Bay.

What do the condition grades mean?
We grade record and cover to the Goldmine standard, from M (Mint) through NM (Near Mint) and VG+ to G. All grades are explained on our Vinyl Grading page.

Where can I find more like this?
Browse our Folk collection.