Andrew's first CD of self-penned songs - plus a couple of traditional tunes - with the help of some of his musical friends. Some tracks from this CD are now available as free mp3 downloads here


Andrew McKay - vocals, duet concertina
Andy Baker, vocals, guitar; Joe Parsell, harmonica, percussion
Ken Simpson, fiddle, mandolin, mandola
Tony Beddow, Dave Robinson, chorus

Pennbucky to Llangenny
Crane Drivin' Music CDMCD1001

  1  All Washed Up Ashore
     Hurricanes and the drinking dens of Valparaiso


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  2  Made Of Wood
     The ship's carpenter is an important man


 3  Poling Copper
       A hard way to earn your pay


 4  Young Billy Young
       Adventures with the French


 5  Cobre Days
       Profits set ahead of public safety


 

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 6  Lifeboat Horses
       Horses have minds of their own


  7  Mumbles Hornpipe Set (tunes)
         Two Welsh tunes from our area


 8  Jerry the One-Legged Rigger
      A true story of triumph over adversity


 9   Bronze and Brass
         Swansea's prosperity depended on copper


10  Drinks at the Cuba
      Swansea sailors have their last drinks ashore


11  Dead Reckoning
          Old skills made redundant


12  Greenholme/ The Ivy House
      Two more traditional dance tunes


13 The Queen of Swansea
     Death in the frozen north



14 The Good Ship Skyvie
      Don't take this one too seriously


15  By Harry
      Sometimes survival is victory


16 Navigator Lady
      Britain's first female ship's officer


17 Pennbucky to Llangenny
      Coming home can be the hardest part




18 Elephants' Teeth
      The teeth are out there somewhere




All songs © Andrew McKay
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