Old Lead
Boiled in Lead · 1991
75 min · 24 tracks · alternative rock
A spirited blend of traditional Celtic melodies and punk energy, radiating with infectious rhythms and lively instrumentation.
Top tracks — play these first
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The Man Who Was Boiled in Lead — This opening track encapsulates the band’s signature sound with its catchy hooks and storytelling lyrics, setting a high-energy tone for the album.
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Banish Misfortune / The Road to Lisdoonvarna / O'Keefe's Slide — This medley exemplifies the band's flair for blending complex traditional arrangements with vibrant energy, showcasing their musicianship and cultural roots.
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House-Husband's Lament (Rockin' the Cradle) — This track introduces humor through clever lyrics that explore domestic life, contrasting sharply with the more serious themes found elsewhere on the album.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Man Who Was Boiled in Lead 4:11
- 2 Banish Misfortune / The Road to Lisdoonvarna / O'Keefe's Slide 3:58
- 3 Byker Hill 3:07
- 4 Jamie Across the Water 2:02
- 5 Arpad's Guz 1:39
- 6 Over Under Sideways Down 2:38
- 7 Walls of Liscarroll / The Connachtman's Rambles 2:19
- 8 Fisher's Hornpipe 3:07
- 9 Tom and Jerry / The Nine Points of Roguery 3:15
- 10 Twa Corbies 3:27
- 11 As I Roved Out 4:09
- 12 The Galtee Set 3:58
- 13 House-Husband's Lament (Rockin' the Cradle) 2:37
- 14 French Tunes 4:16
- 15 Castle Kelly 2:47
- 16 Shamrock Shore 4:42
- 17 Gypsy Rover 3:14
- 18 The Bank and Star 3:16
- 19 Texas 1:47
- 20 Preacher on a Pony 2:44
- 21 Go! Move! Shift! (The Moving-On Song) 3:13
- 22 Jenny Pluck Pears 3:40
- 23 New Polkas 2:42
- 24 Lovely Joan 2:32
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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