CD Mischief by Beoga

Track Listings & Commentary

1. Mischief - Eppleborn Dance-off/Mischief
   This first set commemorates a death-defying dance-off between Beoga and good friends 'Solas' on the final night of a long tour together in Germany.
2. Kick'n the Box - Luka's wake/Kick'n the Box
   Niamh came up with the opening jig, shortly after her pet mouse 'Luka' died.
3. Factory Girl -The Factory Girl
   This is an American song, which Niamh first heard from Co.Kerry singer, Ellis Kennedy. It tells the story of a young woman who pleads with her lover to carry her away to a better life.
4. Jazzy Wilbur - Jazzy Wilbur/The Narrowback
   Eamon composed 'Jazzy Wilbur' for his final school music exam with 100% help from Soggy (Sean Og).
5. Ryan's Air - Ryan's Air/Beoga on Ice
   The first jig dedicated to a certain airline which smashed Soggy's new guitar. The second commemorates our late night skating extravaganza in Austria.
6. Dirty Work -Dirty Work
   Hope you enjoy our version of this Steely Dan classic.
7. Trolleyed - Dippers Dilemma/Trolleyed
   We learnt Dippers Dilema from the playing of London musician Ciaran O'Grady, who named it after his 'dippers'(a concertina).Trolleyed is inspired by a notorious incident involving Liam in a runaway shopping trolley at the All Ireland fleadh in Clonmel. He was lucky to escape alive.
8. A Delicate Thing - A Delicate Thing
   This song originally entitled 'Margaret' is a love song composed by Limerick singer Johnny Duhan.
9. Mickey the Pipes - Forscarbaken/Mickey the Pipes/Trip to Cullenstown
   This first jig was composed by Soggy during his six months on Forscarbaken St, Stockholm. Niamh dedicates the second tune to her fovourite piper..her father Mickey.
10. Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone - Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone
    Eamon brought this 1920's song to the group. It has very few words to learn no Niamh likes it too..
11. Cu Chullain's Despair -Cu Chullain's Despair/The Slip-On Gang
    Damian penned the opening reel as he watched Dunloy's fourth defeat in the All-Ireland hurling final. He dedicates his second tune to the slip-on gang from Dunloy.
12. Another Journey - Another Journey
    Soggy dedicates this air to all the musicians and good friends he has met, that he wishes he could see more often. Big softy!

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