John Nolan on accordion, Larry Reynolds on fiddle, Maureen Kelly on piano, and Jimmy Kelly on banjo at the Kellys' house in Newton, Massachusetts, 1995 February 16

File — Box: 2 (original media), Cassette: 18

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Collection consists of live recordings of social gatherings, concerts, and radio programs of traditional Cape Breton and Irish music performed in Massachusetts, Canada, and Ireland by various musicians. Prominent musicians include Sally and Jimmy Kelly, Jerry O'Sullivan, Séamus Connolly, Sean McGlynn, and Tommy Sheridan on instruments including accordion, fiddle, flute, piano, and whistle. Some of the audio content most likely contains published material, but the majority does not. Recordings also include radio programs such as those hosted by Marcia Young Palmater and Larry Reynolds.

Dates

Creation: 1995 February 16

Creator

From the Collection: Kelly, Sally, 1938- (Person)
From the Collection: Kelly, Jimmy (James E.), 1936-2001 (Person)
From the Collection: Kelly, Maureen (Person)
From the Collection: Kelly, Tommy (Person)
From the Collection: Connacht Ceili Band (1965-approximately 1995) (Organization)

Access Note

The audio recordings are not available for playback due to format impermanence and have not been reformatted. Please let Burns Library Public Services know of your specific interest; if possible, reformatting will be scheduled.