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Artist: Aly Bain / John Martyn / Jerry Douglas

Title: Original Transatlantic sessions Vol.1 (1995)

Label: Whirlie Records

Cat No: WHIRLIECD15
Format: CD

• The first series of the Transatlantic Sessions, which Emmylou Harris described as "One of the best musical experiences of my life", had become a hazy legend but at long last after 13 years it's available on CD

• Superb ensemble playing and harmony singing from some of the best roots musicians from Scotland, Ireland and the USA -- Aly Bain, Kathy Mattea, Mary Black, Iris DeMent, Guy Clark, Davy Spillane and many others. Outstanding contributions from Jerry Douglas on the dobro, Danny Thompson, bass

• 18 tracks from the first two programs in the series include the late John Martyn with a passionate rendition of "May You Never" and the unmatchable harmonies of the McGarrigle Sisters on "Talk to Me of Mendocino"

• Complete series available on one DVD

Aly Bain / John Martyn / Jerry Douglas

Original Transatlantic sessions Vol.1 (1995)

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Track Listing for Original Transatlantic sessions Vol.1 (1995)
1. Far From Home / Big John McNeil (Aly Bain, Jay Ungar, Mark O’connor, Martyn Bennett, Charlie McKerron, Mairéad Ni Mhaonaigh, Cathal McConnell, Molly Mason, Danny Thompson, Russ Barenberg, Phil Cunningham, Jim Sutherland, Simon Thoumire)
2. May You Never (John Martyn, Kathy Mattea, Danny Thompson, Jerry Douglas)
3. Guitar Talk (Michelle Wright, Karen Matheson, Jay Ungar, Dónal Lunny, Russ Barenberg, Danny Thompson, Jim Sutherland)
4. Goodbye Liza Jane (Jay Ungar, Aly Bain, Russ Barenberg, Jerry Douglas, Molly Mason)
5. Farewell, Farewell (Mary Black, Declan Sinnott, Jay Ungar, Aly Bain, Molly Mason, Jerry Douglas)
6. Ashokan Farewell (Jay Ungar, Aly Bain, Mark O’Connor, Charlie McKerron, Mairéad Ni Mhaonaigh, Martin Bennett, Phil Cunningham, Cathal McConnell, Russ Barenberg, Molly Mason)
7. Ready For The Storm (Kathy Mattea, Dougie Maclean, Molly Mason, Jerry Douglas, Russ Barenberg, Danny Thompson)
8. Talk To Me Of Mendocino (Kate & Anna McGarrigle, Karen Matheson, Jerry Douglas, Molly Mason, Jim Sutherland)
9. Let The Mystery Be (Iris DeMent, Jay Ungar, Molly Mason, Russ Barenberg, Dónal Lunny)
10. Daire’s Dream (Davy Spillane, Jerry Douglas, Russ Barenberg)
11. Canan Nan Gaidheal (Karen Matheson, Donald Shaw, Charlie McKerron, Mairéad Ni Mhaonaigh, Dónal Lunny, Danny Thompson, Jim Sutherland)
12. The Dark Woman Of The Glen (Cathal McConnell, Aly Bain, Phil Cunningham, Russ Barenberg)
13. Dublin Blues (Guy Clark, Karen Matheson, Travis Clark, Jerry Douglas, Jay Ungar, Jim Sutherland)
14. You Low Down Dirty Dog (Jay Ungar, Aly Bain, Russ Barenberg, Jerry Douglas, Molly Mason)
15. Uncle Sam / Rain On Olivia Town (Jerry Douglas)
16. Turning Away (Dougie MacLean, Kathy Mattea, Dónal Lunny, Molly Mason, Jerry Douglas, Danny Thompson, Jim Sutherland)
17. Grey Eagle (Mark O’Connor, Russ Barenberg, Dónal Lunny, Danny Thompson)
18. Will The Circle Be Unbroken (Michelle Wright Iris DeMent, Mairéad Ni Mhaonaigh, Molly Mason, Aly Bain, Jay Ungar, Russ Barenberg, Dónal Lunny, Danny Thompson, Phil Cunningham)

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