John Kirkpatrick Orlandos Return CD

John’s book is complemented by two excellent soundtracks. The two soundtracks of all the tunes in the book has been specially recorded by John playing three-row Casali B/C/Csharp accordion, two-row Hohner D/G melodeon, various Hohner one-row melodeons and Crabb G/C Anglo concertina. He is accompanied by his son, Benji playing six-string guitar, twelve-string guitar and bouzouki.

Musicians
• John Kirkpatrick, D/G melodeon, one-row melodeon, concertina, button accordion;
• Benji Kirkpatrick, guitars, bouzouki

Tracks – 53 English Traditional Tunes
• Polkas: The Whitehaven Volunteers / The Wiltshire Six-Hand Reel / The Goathland Square Eight (3.49)
• Jigs: The True Joak / The Black Joak / The White Joak / The Yellow Joak (4.36)
• Hornpipes: Hunt the Squirrel / Hunt the Hare / Tink a Tink (3.11)
• Polkas: The Sussex Bonny Breast Knot / The Shepton Hornpipe / Hunt the Squirrel (3.51)
• Jigs: The Contented Farmer / Lillliburlero / Jack’s Alive (3.37)
• 48 Bar Marches: Orlando’s Return / The Battle of Prague / The Red Joak (5.46)
• Triple Hornpipe: John of the Greeny Cheshire Way (2.52)
• Polkas: Down the Sides and Up the Middle / The Radstock Jig (3.57)
• Rapper Set: The Irish Washerwoman / The Jingling Geordie / Hexham Races / The Squirrel / Alf Gray’s Jig / The Dandy Dancer (4.53)
• Hornpipes: The Tank / Philibelula All the Way / Penny on the Water / Mr. Cosgill’s Delight / Dam It (5.55)
• Slip Jigs: The Sailor’s Delight / Sick and Very Bad / The Derby Hunt (2.31)
• Polkas: Bobby Shafto / Leap over the Garter / John Peel / Haphazard / The Good Old Way (5.28)
• Whacky Jigs: The Gypsies’ Round / The Brickmakers / Double Change Sides (3.14)
• Marches: Prince William / Dr. Fausters’ Tumblers / Holborn March (3.56)
• Jigs: Oscar Woods’ Jig / Hyde Park / King Edward the Second’s Jig (3.20)
• Fast Hornpipes: Miss Gayton’s Hornpipe / Wilson’s Favourite / The Sheringham Breakdown (3.40)