- irish folk
- 41 min
- 12 tracks
- Dolphin Records
The Life of Paddy Reilly, Irish folk singer Paddy Reilly's debut album, was released in 1971 on the Dolphin label. The album introduced some of the singer's most popular songs, including "James Larkin", "Matt Hyland", and "Spancil Hill". It was produced by Reilly and Darby Carroll. The title of the album is a play on the name of a popular radio and television show, The Life of Riley.
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Classical in form, spare, cool and raw.
- classical in formformally daring
- sparerichly built
- cooloverwhelming
- rawmeticulous
- intimateepic
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Tracks
- A1Spancil Hill3:17
- A2Coming of the Road3:38
- A3Sam Hall3:54
- A4Come to the Bower2:58
- A5Deportees5:04
- A6Dollymount Strand2:28
- B1Irish Soldier Boy2:38
- B2Matt Hyland5:06
- B3The Orange and the Green2:34
- B4Jim Larkin3:08
- B5James Connolly3:37
- B6The Lark in the Morning2:59
12 tracks, 41 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Paddy Reilly
- Label
- Dolphin Records
- Released
- 1971
- Type
- Album
- Format
- 12" Vinyl
- Country
- IE
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