Fishers Hornpipe and Other Celtic Traditional Tunes
Fox Watson and Laurie Diehl

Released in 1977, this recording by Fox Watson and Laurie Diehl includes some of the Celtic tradition’s bestloved tunes, including "Drowsy Maggie," "Lark in the Morn," and "The Salamanca." Fox, an instrumentalist and songwriter who spent many years collecting fiddle tunes in New England and Canada, is accompanied by Diehl’s complex finger picking on guitar. Liner notes include artist biographies and information on each tune, including where and from whom Fox first learned them.
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"Irish Bodhran and the Celtic Classics Singing, dancing and playing with Cunla and Patsy Ory Ory Aye"
Track Listing
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The Poppy Leaf / Whistling Rufus (medley) | Fox Watson and Laurie Diehl | 3:05 | |
102
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Drowsy Maggie | Fox Watson and Laurie Diehl | 1:45 | |
103
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Susan Cooper / Herlocks Reel - Herlock's Reel (medley) | Fox Watson and Laurie Diehl | 2:30 | |
104
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Bianco Fiore | Fox Watson and Laurie Diehl | 2:12 | |
105
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Lark in the Morn | Fox Watson and Laurie Diehl | 1:59 | |
106
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The Straights of Fundy | Fox Watson and Laurie Diehl | 1:54 | |
107
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Battle of the Somme | Fox Watson and Laurie Diehl | 2:33 | |
108
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The Prayer of the Cricket | Fox Watson and Laurie Diehl | 1:55 | |
201
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Cup o' Tea / The Hunter's House / O'Rourke's Reel (medley) | Fox Watson and Laurie Diehl | 2:07 | |
202
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Cunla | Fox Watson and Laurie Diehl | 2:47 | |
203
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Salamanca / Sligo Maid (medley) | Fox Watson and Laurie Diehl | 3:22 | |
204
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Princess Royal | Fox Watson and Laurie Diehl | 1:53 | |
205
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Jigs Irving | Fox Watson and Laurie Diehl | 2:13 | |
206
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Rawstenstall Annual Fair / Fisher's Hornpipe (medley) | Fox Watson and Laurie Diehl | 2:37 | |
207
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Off to California | Fox Watson and Laurie Diehl | 1:37 |