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John Williams ( - )

Male Person - United States accordion and concertina player

Releases (2)

Official

Album

  1. John Williams 1995 eponymous album by US / Irish accordion and concertina player
  2. Steam 04 Sep 2001

Relationships (1)

Member Of

  1. Solas (1996 - 1997) original, accordion

Recordings by (35)

  1. The Kilnamona Barn Dance / Hayes’ Jig / Old John Williams (jig) 4:58 (1992)
  2. A Stor mo Chroi (air) / New Mown Meadow / The Morning Dew (reels) 6:34 (1992)
  3. Darley's Reel / The Jug of Punch / Garret Barry's 3:30 (1995)
  4. Winnie Hayes' / The Lonesome Jig 3:26 (1995)
  5. McGreevy's Favourite / Hold the Reins 1:58 (1995)
  6. The Homebrew Hornpipe / Kitty Jones' Reel 3:13 (1995)
  7. Bothar na Sop / Mrs. Crotty's Christening / The Reel With the Birl 3:52 (1995)
  8. The Bright Hollow Fog 3:34 (1995)
  9. Martin Rochford's / The Doon Reel 2:55 (1995)
  10. Fraher's Jig / Paddy's Resource 3:15 (1995)
  11. The Beauty Spot / The Ballynahoun Reel / The Cashmere Shawl 3:35 (1995)
  12. Scully Casey's / The Tidy Woman 4:12 (1995)
  13. The Mother and Child Reel / Her Long Dark Hair Flowing Down Her Back 3:10 (1995)
  14. The Rakes of Clonmel / The Kiltimagh Jig / Ned Coleman's 3:01 (1995)
  15. Thady Casey's / The Eel in the Sink / Last Night's Fun 3:26 (1995)
  16. Winnie Hayes’ Jig / The Lonesome Jig 3:25 (02 Jul 1996)
  17. Winnie Hayes' Jig / The Lonesome Jig 3:25 (1996)
  18. Sculley Casey's / The Tidy Woman 4:11 (25 Feb 1997)
  19. Jigs: Scully Casey's / The Tidy Woman 4:11 (1997)
  20. The New Custom House / Le set de Americain / Harris Dance Tune (reels) 4:10 (04 Sep 2001)
  21. John Brady's / The Hawk From Dundalk (jigs) 3:07 (04 Sep 2001)
  22. Paddy Canny's Toast / Paddy Fahy's (slow reels) 3:12 (04 Sep 2001)
  23. Miss Hamilton (18th Century harp music) 5:28 (04 Sep 2001)
  24. The Humours of Kilclogher / Mrs. O'Sullivan's (jigs) 4:20 (04 Sep 2001)
  25. Tuamgrainey Castle / The Peterswell Hornpipe (hornpipes) 3:19 (04 Sep 2001)
  26. Up in the Garret / The Old Tipperary (slip jig, double jig) 3:18 (04 Sep 2001)
  27. Seo Uileo Thoil / The Deer's March (ancient gaelic lullaby/march) 4:28 (04 Sep 2001)
  28. Bill Harte's / Rolling Down the Hill / John Brady's (reels) 3:12 (04 Sep 2001)
  29. The Bridal Jig / The Handsome Young Maidens / The Lancers Jig (jigs) 3:00 (04 Sep 2001)
  30. Billy Brocker's / The Old Dudeen / The Night We Had the Goats (reels) 2:35 (04 Sep 2001)
  31. Johnny O'Leary's / Patrick Maloney's Favorite (jigs) 2:34 (04 Sep 2001)
  32. Within a Mile of Dublin / Seany Dorris' Reel / P. J. Pecurious Pachelbel Special (reels) 3:25 (04 Sep 2001)
  33. Scully Casey's 4:12 ()
  34. A Selection of Traditional Irish Jigs and Reels 15:51 ()
  35. Micho's Jig / Mikey's Reel 2:59 ()

On Recordings (50)

Arranged

  1. The Maid on the Shore 4:30 Solas (1997)
  2. Paddy Taylor’s / McFadden’s Handsome Daughter / The Narrowback / Frank’s Reel / Esther’s Reel 5:55 Solas (1997)
  3. Song of the Kelpie 4:53 Solas (1997)
  4. The Primrose Lass / Molly From Longford / The Four Kisses 3:28 Solas (1997)
  5. The Wind That Shakes the Barley 2:55 Solas (1997)
  6. Aililiú na Gamhna 3:36 Solas (1997)
  7. Mom’s Jig / Bill Nicholson’s 67th 3:50 Solas (1997)
  8. Vanished Like the Snow 4:37 Solas (1997)
  9. Adieu Lovely Nancy 4:44 Solas (1997)
  10. The Big Reel of Ballynacally / The High Hill / Flash Away the Pressing Gang 4:33 Solas (1997)
  11. The Unquiet Grave 4:51 Solas (1997)
  12. Tom Busby’s / James O’Byrne’s / The Four Posts of the Bed 3:51 Solas (1997)
  13. The Kilnamona Barndance / Give the Girl Her Fourpence / My Maryanne 4:13 Solas (1997)

Instruments

  1. The Swaggering Jig / London Lasses (jigs) 2:50 Séamus Connolly, Joe Shannon, John Williams (1992) concertina
  2. The Kilnamona Barn Dance / Hayes’ Jig / Old John Williams (jig) 4:58 John Williams (1992) concertina
  3. Fáinne óir Ort (The Gold Ring) / Brendon McMahon's 3:42 Kevin Burke & John Williams (1992) diatonic button accordion
  4. The Derry Hornpipe 3:11 Joe Shannon & John Williams (1992) concertina
  5. A Stor mo Chroi (air) / New Mown Meadow / The Morning Dew (reels) 6:34 John Williams (1992) diatonic button accordion
  6. Kitty Come Down to Limerick / Catherine Kelly's 3:38 Martin Hayes (1995) concertina
  7. The Lark's March / Kilfenora Jig / The Cliffs of Moher 5:07 Martin Hayes (1995) accordion
  8. Lucy Farr’s 3:51 Martin Hayes (1995) accordion
  9. Winnie Hayes’ Jig / The Lonesome Jig 3:25 John Williams (02 Jul 1996) accordion, concertina
  10. Emily’s Reel / Flowing Bowl / Mason's Men 6:06 Séamus Egan, John Williams & Tony Cuffe (1997) accordion
  11. Pear Tree / Muddy Roads / Ladies' Pantelettes 3:37 Tim O’Brien (09 Oct 2001) flute
  12. Turning Around 3:35 Tim O’Brien (09 Oct 2001) accordion
  13. The Apple Press / The Apple Cart 3:34 Tim O’Brien (09 Oct 2001) accordion
  14. The Lancer's Jig / Gusty's Frolicks 2:37 Tim O’Brien (09 Oct 2001) piano
  15. Norwegian Wood 4:05 Tim O’Brien (09 Oct 2001) low whistle
  16. Demon Lover 5:20 Tim O’Brien (09 Oct 2001) accordion, low whistle
  17. Two Journeys (Deux Voyages) 4:19 Tim O’Brien (09 Oct 2001) low whistle
  18. Timmy Clifford's 5:26 Solas (25 Apr 2006) button accordion
  19. Newry Highwayman 3:17 Solas (25 Apr 2006) button accordion
  20. The Minstrel Boy 4:06 Dean Macgraw / John Williams (2006) button accordion, flute, concertina, bodhrán, piano, whistle
  21. The Brown Coffin 3:56 Dean Macgraw / John Williams (2006) button accordion, flute, concertina, bodhrán, piano, whistle
  22. A Kiss in the Morning Early 4:45 Dean Macgraw / John Williams (2006) button accordion, flute, concertina, bodhrán, piano, whistle
  23. The West Wind and the Munster Cloak 4:03 Dean Macgraw / John Williams (2006) button accordion, flute, concertina, bodhrán, piano, whistle
  24. The Toormore Polka, The Ballyvourney Polka, and The Girl I Left Behind 2:59 Dean Macgraw / John Williams (2006) button accordion, flute, concertina, bodhrán, piano, whistle

Produced

  1. Winnie Hayes’ Jig / The Lonesome Jig 3:25 John Williams (02 Jul 1996)
  2. Sean O'Dwyer of the Glen 5:22 Dean Macgraw / John Williams (2006)
  3. The Toormore Polka, The Ballyvourney Polka, and The Girl I Left Behind 2:59 Dean Macgraw / John Williams (2006)
  4. Teddy O'Neill 4:32 Dean Macgraw / John Williams (2006)
  5. The Brown Coffin 3:56 Dean Macgraw / John Williams (2006)
  6. A Fig For A Kiss and The Tongs By the Fire 2:59 Dean Macgraw / John Williams (2006)
  7. Moran's Return 5:14 Dean Macgraw / John Williams (2006)

Mixed

  1. The Toormore Polka, The Ballyvourney Polka, and The Girl I Left Behind 2:59 Dean Macgraw / John Williams (2006)
  2. St. Anne's Reel and the Flowers of Edinburgh 3:54 Dean Macgraw / John Williams (2006)
  3. The Derry Air 5:03 Dean Macgraw / John Williams (2006)
  4. Moran's Return 5:14 Dean Macgraw / John Williams (2006)
  5. Teddy O'Neill 4:32 Dean Macgraw / John Williams (2006)
  6. The Minstrel Boy 4:06 Dean Macgraw / John Williams (2006)

Credited as (9)

  1. John Williams
  2. Kevin Burke & John Williams
  3. Joe Shannon & John Williams
  4. John Williams, Martin Hayes, Eoin O’Neill
  5. Séamus Egan, John Williams & Tony Cuffe
  6. John Williams & Kevin Burke
  7. Séamus Connolly, Joe Shannon, John Williams
  8. Séamus Connolly, Joe Shannon & John Williams
  9. John Doyle & John Williams

Works (1)

Composed

  1. The Mason's Men

Links (2)

Official Homepages

  1. http://www.johnwilliamsmusic.com/

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/1004162