Whatever Tickles Your Fancy
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Whatever Tickles Your Fancy is the third solo album by Irish
Republic of Ireland
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 folk
Folk music
Folk music is an English term encompassing both traditional folk music and contemporary folk music. The term originated in the 19th century. Traditional folk music has been defined in several ways: as music transmitted by mouth, as music of the lower classes, and as music with unknown composers....

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 Christy Moore
Christy Moore
Christopher Andrew "Christy" Moore is a popular Irish folk singer, songwriter, and guitarist. He is well known as one of the founding members of Planxty and Moving Hearts...

, released in 1975.

Since his last album Properous in 1972, Christy had recorded three albums with Planxty
Planxty
Planxty is an Irish folk music band formed in the 1970s, consisting initially of Christy Moore , Dónal Lunny , Andy Irvine , and Liam O'Flynn...

. He left Planxty soon after, only to realise he had no profile as a solo artist in Ireland. Through playing with Jimmy Faulkner
Jimmy Faulkner
Jimmy Faulkner was one of Ireland's top guitarists, who in a four-decade career played with many of Ireland's leading rock, blues, folk and jazz musicians....

, Declan McNelis, and later Kevin Burke, they soon started to form the basis for an album recording.

The album was recorded in Ashling Studios.

Track listing

All tracks are traditional compositions; except where indicated
  1. "Home by Barna"
  2. "January Man" (Dave Goulder)
  3. "The Moving on Song (Go! Move! Shift!)"
  4. "Bunch of Thyme"
  5. "Tippin' it Up to Nancy"
  6. "The Ballad of Timothy Evans"
  7. "Who Put the Blood"
  8. "One Last Cold Kiss" (Moore)
  9. "Trip to Roscoff" (Moore)
  10. "Van Diemen's Land"
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