Song List

This list is not exhaustive! These songs are hand-picked from years of gigs for working well in wedding/happy event settings. Included are beautiful ceremony-appropriate Celtic and classical instrumentals, pop and folk hits from the 1950s-2010s, beloved Irish-American classics, and Americana/country songs.

Solo bookings can include any of the songs listed below.

Band bookings with The New Grown-Ups or Landline Revival (Americana/country) can include many additional unlisted fiddle tunes and songs lead by my bandmates.

Band bookings with The Ivy Leaf (Irish/Celtic) will include many unlisted instrumental dance tunes (jigs, reels, hornpipes, etc.) and songs lead by my bandmates.

Originals

  1. The Cardinal’s Path Instrumental

  2. Flowers of Roslindale Instrumental

  3. Our Girl Sasha Instrumental

  4. Pearl & Fog Instrumental

  5. Trail End Instrumental

  6. The What Was & the What If Instrumental

  7. Wind in the Evergreens Instrumental

  8. Winter Island Instrumental

  9. Wrenley’s Waltz Instrumental

Celtic

Most of my Celtic repertoire is instrumental or instrumental adaptable. Songs with lyrics are wedding-friendly (i.e. no murder ballads featured!)

  1. As I Roved Out - Traditional Instrumental Available

  2. Be Thou My Vision - Traditional

  3. Blackest Crow - Traditional

  4. Blarney Pilgrim - Traditional Instrumental

  5. Bonny Light Horseman - Traditional

  6. Bunyan’s Hymn - Trad arr. John Renbourn Instrumental

  7. Byrn's March - Traditional Instrumental

  8. Cunla - Trad arr. Pierre Bensusan Instrumental

  9. Danny Boy - Frederic Weatherly/Trad.

  10. The Eagle’s Whistle - Traditional Instrumental

  11. Eleanor Plunkett - O’Carolan Instrumental

  12. Far Over the Forth - Traditional Scottish

  13. Farewell, Farewell - Richard Thompson/Trad

  14. Flower of Magherally - Traditional Instrumental available

  15. Follow the Heron - Karine Polwart

  16. (My Own Dear) Galway Bay - Francis Fahy

  17. Geordie - Traditional

  18. Give Me Your Hand (Tabhair Dom do Lámh) - Ruaidri Dáll Ó Catháin

  19. The Harp & Shamrock - Traditional Irish Instrumental

  20. High On A Hill - Kate Rusby

  21. Humours of Glynn (waltz) - Traditional Irish Instrumental

  22. I Saw Three Ships - Traditional Instrumental

  23. The Island of Woods - Liz Carroll Instrumental

  24. Jigs: Humours of Glynn / Jackie Small’s / The Rolling Wave - Traditional Instrumental

  25. Lakes of Pontchartrain - Traditional

  26. Laureen’s Tune - Shooglenifty Instrumental

  27. Lindsay - Archie Fisher Instrumental

  28. Lovely Molly - Traditional

  29. Mingulay Boat Song - Sir Hugh S. Roberton/Trad

  30. The Old Waltz Instrumental

  31. On Raglan Road - Trad/Patrick Kavanagh Instrumental Available

  32. Planxty Davis - Thomas O'Connellan Instrumental

  33. The Parting Glass - Traditional Instrumental Available

  34. The Poorest Company - Kris Drever Instrumental Available

  35. Red Is the Rose - Traditional Instrumental available

  36. She Moved Through the Fair - Traditional

  37. Sí Bheag, Sí Mhór [Sheebeg and Sheemore] - O’Carolan Instrumental

  38. Skye Boat Song - William Ross (from Outlander)

  39. Slip Jigs: Dirty Linen / Na Ceannabhain Bhana / Elizabeth Kelly’s Delight Instrumental

  40. The South Wind - Traditional Instrumental

  41. Spancil Hill - Mike Considine

  42. Star of the County Down - Traditional

  43. Tramps & Hawkers - Traditional Instrumental

  44. Twisting of the Rope [Casadh An tSúgáin] Instrumental

  45. What a Voice - Traditional Instrumental

  46. What Will We Do (When We Have No Money) - Traditional Irish

  47. When Irish Eyes Are Smiling - Olcott/Ball

  48. Whiskey, You’re the Devil - Traditional

  49. Wild Mountain Thyme - Traditional Scottish

Americana

  1. Angel From Montgomery - John Prine

  2. Blue Mountain - Fred Keller

  3. Foreign Lander - Traditional

  4. Hills of Isle Au Haut - Gordon Bok

  5. I’d Jump the Mississippi - George Jones

  6. If I Lose - Stanley Brothers

  7. I’ll Be Here in the Morning - Townes Van Zandt

  8. Last of My Kind - Paul Burch

  9. Look at Miss Ohio - Gillian Welch

  10. Natural Thing to Do - Larry Sparks

  11. No One Needs to Know Right Now - Shania Twain

  12. Nothing’s Fifty-Fifty - Bryan Rahija Instrumental

  13. Paper Wings - Gillian Welch

  14. Tennessee Waltz - Stewart/King

  15. White Freightliner - Townes Van Zandt

  16. Winter’s Come & Gone - Gillian Welch

  17. You Are My Sunshine - Davis/Mitchell

Acoustic Covers

Most of my covers repertoire features vocals. Instrumental versions noted as available.

  1. Across the Universe - The Beatles

  2. All I Have To Do Is Dream - The Everly Brothers

  3. All You Need Is Love - The Beatles

  4. Angel From Montgomery - John Prine

  5. Annie’s Song - John Denver

  6. At Last - Etta James

  7. Atlantic City - Bruce Springsteen

  8. Better Together - Jack Johnson

  9. Blackbird - The Beatles Instrumental available

  10. The Bones - Maren Morris

  11. Brown-Eyed Girl - Van Morrison

  12. Buckets of Rain - Bob Dylan Instrumental available

  13. Cannot Change It All - Pharis & Jason Romero

  14. Can’t Help Falling in Love - Elvis Presley Instrumental available

  15. Carolina In My Mind - James Taylor

  16. Cowboy Take Me Away - The Chicks

  17. Crazy Love - Van Morrison

  18. Danny’s Song- Loggins & Messina

  19. Do I Ever Cross Your Mind - Dolly Parton

  20. Don’t Think Twice - Bob Dylan

  21. Falling Slowly - Glen Hansard/Swell Season Instrumental available

  22. Fields of Gold - Sting

  23. First Day of My Life - Bright Eyes

  24. God Only Knows - The Beach Boys

  25. Good Enough - Sarah McLachlan

  26. Galway Girl - Steve Earle

  27. Give Yourself to Love - Kate Wolf

  28. God Only Knows - Beach Boys

  29. Hallelujah - Leonard Cohen

  30. Harvest Moon - Neil Young

  31. Here Comes the Sun - The Beatles Instrumental available

  32. Here, There and Everywhere - The Beatles

  33. Ho Hey - The Lumineers

  34. Home - Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeroes

  35. I Choose You - Sara Bareilles

  36. I Shall Be Released - Bob Dylan

  37. I’ll Be Here in the Morning - Townes Van Zandt

  38. In My Life - The Beatles

  39. Kathy’s Song - Simon & Garfunkel

  40. La Vie En Rose - Edith Piaf

  41. Landslide - Fleetwood Mac

  42. Leather & Lace - Stevie Nicks Instrumental available

  43. Make You Feel My Love - Bob Dylan Instrumental available

  44. No One Needs to Know - Shania Twain

  45. Ophelia - The Band

  46. Over the Rainbow - Arlen/Harburg Instrumental available

  47. Paper Wings - Gillian Welch Instrumental Available

  48. Perfect - Ed Sheeran

  49. Rainbow Connection - Jim Henson

  50. Ripple - Grateful Dead

  51. Sea of Love - Phil Philips/Cat Power Instrumental available

  52. (I’m Gonna Get Over This) Someday - Logan Ledger

  53. Songbird - Fleetwood Mac

  54. The Stable Song - Gregory Alan Isakov

  55. Stand by Me - Ben E. King

  56. Sweet Baby James - James Taylor

  57. Sweet Sir Galahad - Joan Baez

  58. Tennessee Waltz - Stewart/King

  59. Thinking Out Loud - Ed Sheeran

  60. A Thousand Years - Christina Perri Instrumental available

  61. Top of the World - The Carpenters

  62. Turn, Turn, Turn - Pete Seeger

  63. Wagon Wheel - Darius Rucker/Old Crow Medicine Show

  64. The Wedding Song - Peter, Paul & Mary

  65. The Weight - The Band

  66. What A Wonderful World - Louis Armstrong

  67. When You Say Nothing At All - Alison Krauss

  68. Wild Horses - The Rolling Stones

  69. Wildflowers - Tom Petty

  70. The Wind - Cat Stevens

  71. Winter’s Come & Gone - Gillian Welch

  72. Yellow - Coldplay

  73. You Can Close Your Eyes - James Taylor

  74. You Were Meant For Me - Jewel

  75. Your Song - Elton John Instrumental available

Classical

  1. Canon in D - Pachelbel Instrumental

  2. Here Comes the Bridge - Wagner

  3. Jesu Joy of Man’s Desiring - Bach Instrumental

  4. Prelude in C Major - Bach Instrumental