The Corrie Folk Trio and Paddie Bell is the eponymous 1964 album by The Corrie Folk Trio and Paddie Bell.
Musical style The most vigorous song on this album is "Greenland Fisheries" with Ronnie Browne shouting "There She Blows" at the start of the song, at the top of his voice. "Jock O' Braidislee" is sung unaccompanied by Ronnie Browne. Paddie Bell sings "Lord Gregory" with only her banjo for accompaniment. The album begins with four songs associated with the game of two balls and a wall.
Track listing The Singing Games. (a) The Windy City (I'll Tell Me Ma) (b) Call on the one you love (c) 1 2 3 O'Leary (d) I'm No Goin' Tae Barry's Trip Lock The Door, Lariston Jock o' Braidislee (solo by Ronnie Browne) Doodle Let Me Go (Yellow Girls) (vocal by Paddie Bell) The Lass O' Fyvie The Itinerant Cobbler Lord Gregory (vocal by Paddie Bell) [Child Ballad 76] McPherson's Farewell Coorie Doon (vocal by Paddie Bell)(written by Matt McGinn) Greenland Fisheries
Note: The 2002 CD re-release included their entire second album The Promise of the Day as tracks 11–24.
Personnel Roy Williamson – vocals, concertina Ronnie Browne – vocals Bill Smith – vocals, guitar Paddie Bell – vocals, banjo Robin Brock – acoustic bass (track 8)
Note: Acoustic guitars, mandolin, and bandurría are also heard but no credits are given.
External links The Corries Official Website theBalladeers Scotland Interview with Bill Smith