MARGARET CHRISTL
Discography

Margaret's latest CD, House of Song, with her son Simon Christl, is now available.  More information will be available here soon.   House of Song can be ordered directly from Margaret via the Orders page.
 

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The Picture In My Mind (WBG0040, 1998) includes eleven  tracks and over forty minutes of music.  Songs are traditional, covers  and original compositions.  The CD comes with a booklet of lyrics.

The album was produced by Loretto Reid and Brian Taheny, and engineered by George Vacval.  It features Margaret on vocals, along with the instruments and voices of Michael Johnston, Loretto Reid, Brian Taheny, Leon Taheny, Simon Christl and the Munday's Bay Grog League.
 

Produced  by Loretto Reid and Brian Taheny
All music arranged by Maggie Christl & Michael Johnston
WBG0040
 

TRACKS
Samples are in  Real Audio 5.0 format.

    1. Maggie Lauder (3:25)
    2. The Rowan Tree (4:07)
    3. How Long, How Long (4:50)
    4. Jock O Hazeldean (4:42)
    5. The Harvest Excursion (2:42)
    6. The Picture In My Mind (4:45)
    7. Women Of Dundee (2:25)
    8. The Flanders March (3:20)
    9. Flittin Day (3:11)
    10. Rattlin Roarin Willie (3:06)
    11. Time To Say Goodbye (4:43)


    ( Please allow time for samples to download. )

Looking Towards Home cover

Looking Towards Home (LLR-3529, 1984, no longer available) features a fascinating mix of traditional and contemporary songs, and backing vocals by Jim Keelaghan and Joan MacIsaac.






TRACKS

    1. Lambing to the Wool
    2. The False Knight on the Road / The Atholl Highlanders
    3. The Grey Cock
    4. Cape of Flowers
    5. Safe in the Harbour
    6. The Mingulay Boat Song
    7. The Knight and the Shepherd's Daughter
    8. Mothers, Daughters, Wives
    9. Aragon Mill
    10. Lady Franklin's Lament
    11. Northwest Passage

Jockey To The Fair  (no longer available)

TRACKS

    1. Jockey to the Fair
    2. The Furze Field
    3. The Cuckoos Nest
    4. The Bonnie Banks o Airdrie-o
    5. Four Green Fields
    6. Watercresses
    7. My Singing Bird
    8. Come Me Little Son
    9. Love Let Me In
    10. High Germany
    11. The Morning Dew
    12. MacCrimmon's Lament


Barley Grain For Me
 
 
 

The Barley Grain For Me (Folk Legacy 62).  Originally released in the 1970's, this recording, with Ian Robb and Grit Laskin, was re-released on CD in 1997.  Dedicated to the memory of Edith Fowke.
 
 

TRACKS

    1. Campbell, the Drover
    2. Hard Times
    3. Save Your Money While You're Young
    4. The Crockery Ware
    5. Oh, No, Not I
    6. Green Bushes
    7. The Barley Grain For Me
    8. Jack, the Cowboy
    9. The Weaver
    10. The Foggy Dew
    11. Willie Drowned in Ero
    12. The Banks of Newfoundland
    13. The Ten Dollar Bill
    14. By The Hush


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