Whistle on the Wind

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Whistle on the Wind
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Studio album by
Released1994
Genre Irish folk
Label Green Linnet
Producer Gabriel Donohue, Joanie Madden
Joanie Madden chronology
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Whistle on the Wind is the first solo album by flute and tin whistle player Joanie Madden.

Contents

Tracks

No.TitleLength
1."Marcus Hernon's Air"4:29
2."Johnny Doherty's/Seán Cheo/Lady Gordon"3:24
3."The Idle Road/Tommy Mulhaire's/Ned Coleman's"3:26
4."Uncle Dano's/The Midnight Hornpipe"2:50
5."A Whistle on the Wind/Jug of Punch/Dogs Among the Bushes"5:15
6."Hyne's March/Johnny Harling's/Lasses of Ballintra"4:14
7."Molly Bán/Paddy Lynn's Delite/Jack Maguire's/King of the Clans"5:33
8."Cat's Meow/Partners in Crime"3:01
9."Aggie White's/Miss Thornton/Rip the Calico"3:32
10."Blind Mary"4:23
11."Smiling Lady/Nervous Man/Sean Ryan's"3:36
12."John Brady's/High Reel/Martin Wynne's"3:57
13."Mary Hynes"4:29

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