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Live Wizardry

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Live Wizardry
Live album by
Released1988
Recorded1983
GenreCeltic, Traditional, Folk
Length64:20
LabelGreen Linnet
Silly Wizard chronology
A Glint of Silver
(1986)
Live Wizardry
(1988)
Live Again
(2012)

Live Wizardry is an album by Silly Wizard recorded live in concert at Sanders Theatre, Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts in 1983. Live Wizardry was released by Green Linnet Records in 1988 and contained all but two of the tracks released in 1985 on the live albums Golden Golden and Live in America. The omitted tracks are both instrumental medleys: "Mac's Fancy / The Cliffs Of Moher / "The Rose Of Red Hill / Clootie Dumplings / The Laird O' Drumblair / Sleepy Maggie" from Golden Golden [1] and "The Green Fields Of Glentown / The Galtee / Bobby Casey's Number Two / A.B. Corsie (The Lad From Orkney)" from Live in America.[2]

Track listing

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  1. "Queen of Argyll"
  2. "Mrs. Martha Knowles / The Pitnacree Ferryman / The New Bob"
  3. "The Parish of Dunkeld / The Curlew"
  4. "The Valley of Strathmore"
  5. "Miss Shepherd / Sweeny's Buttermilk / McGlinchy's Reels"
  6. "The Ramblin' Rover"
  7. "Blackbird"
  8. "Scarce O'Tatties / Lyndhurst"
  9. "The Banks of the Lee"
  10. "Donald McGillavry"
  11. "Golden, Golden"
  12. "The Humours of Tulla / Toss the Feathers / Saint Anne's Reel / Lexy McAskill / The Limerick Lasses / Jean's Reel"
  13. "Broom of the Cowdenknowes"

Personnel

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Release history

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Year Type Label
1993 CD Green Linnet
1993 CS Green Linnet
1993 LP Green Linnet
1988 LP Green Linnet

References

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  1. ^ "The Session: Recordings - Golden, Golden by Silly Wizard" http://www.thesession.org/recordings/display/1450. Accessed 2010-08-12
  2. ^ "The Session: Recordings - Live in America by Silly Wizard" http://www.thesession.org/recordings/display/2023. Accessed 2010-08-12