The Well Below the Valley (album) explained

The Well Below the Valley
Type:	Album
Artist:	Planxty
Cover:	Wellbelowalbum.jpg
Released:	1973
Recorded:	June 18–30, 1973
Studio:	Escape Studios, Kent, England
Genre:	Irish folk music
Length:	45:13
Label:	Polydor Records Shanachie Records
Producer:	Phil Coulter
Prev Title:	Planxty
Prev Year:	1973
Next Title:	Cold Blow and the Rainy Night
Next Year:	1974

The Well Below the Valley is the second album by the Irish folk group Planxty. It was recorded at Escape Studios in Kent, England, from 18 June 1973 until the end of the month, and was released later that year.^[1] It takes its title from the sixth song on the album, "The Well Below the Valley".

Track listing

All titles are Traditional, arranged by Planxty, except track 12.

1. "Cúnla" (song)  - 3:54
2. "Pat Reilly" (song)  - 3:15
3. "The Kid on the Mountain"/"An Phis Fhliuch" (slip jigs)  - 3:49
4. "As I Roved Out (Andy)" (song)  - 5:19
5. "The Dogs Among the Bushes"/"Jenny's Wedding" (reels)  - 2:37
6. "The Well Below the Valley" (song)  - 5:30
7. "Hewlett" (waltz)  - 2:30
8. "Bean Pháidin" (song)  - 3:42
9. "The Fisherman's Lilt"/"Cronin's Hornpipe" (hornpipes)  - 3:14
10. "As I Roved Out (Christy)" (song)  - 3:49
11. "Humours of Ballyloughlin" (jig)  - 2:11
12. "Time Will Cure Me" (song)  - 5:23
    (Andy Irvine)

Personnel

• Christy Moore - vocals, guitar, bodhrán
• Andy Irvine - vocals, mandolin, bouzouki, harmonica
• Dónal Lunny - bouzouki, vocals
• Liam O'Flynn - uilleann pipes, tin whistle

Notes and References

1. Book: O'Toole, Leagues . 2006. The Humours of Planxty. Ireland. Hodder Headline. 03-4083-796-9.