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Transatlantic Sessions
Transatlantic Sessions
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Transatlantic Sessions

10.0 / 10
1995
6 seasons
38 episodes
Documentary

Folk musicians from both sides of the Atlantic come together in what have been called “the greatest backporch shows ever.” Collaborative live performances by various leading folk and country musicians playing music from Scotland, Ireland, England and North America.

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Trailer

Let The Mystery Be - Iris DeMent H.Q.

Cast

Aly Bain

Jerry Douglas

James Taylor

Karen Matheson

Emmylou Harris

Russ Barenberg

Jay Ungar

Mary Black

Kathy Mattea

M

Molly Mason

D

Declan Sinnott

D

Dougie MacLean

Seasons

Series 1 was recorded at Montgreenan Mansion House Hotel in Ayrshire.

  • Episode 1

    1.Episode 1

    01-01-199530m

    Wheels of Love (Emmylou Harris, Iris DeMent, Mary Black), MacIlmoyle (Aly Bain, Jay Ungar, Russ Barnberg, Molly Mason,Jim Sutherland), Ready for the Storm (Kathy Mattea, Dougie Mac...

  • Episode 2

    2.Episode 2

    01-01-199530m

    Programme Two: May You Never (John Martyn, Kathy Mattea), Big Scioty (Jay Ungar, Aly Bain, Molly Mason, Russ Barenberg, Jerry Douglas), Ta Mo Chleamhnas Deanta, (Mairéad Ní Mhaonai...

  • Episode 3

    3.Episode 3

    01-01-199530m

    Programme Three: The Loving Time (Mary Black, Emmylou Harris, Declan Sinnott), Goodbye Liza Jane (Jay Ungar, Aly Bain, Russ Barenberg, Jerry Douglas, Molly Mason), Iain Ghlinn Cuai...

  • Episode 4

    4.Episode 4

    01-01-199530m

    Programme Four: Goin' Back to Harlan (Anna & Kate McGarrigle, Emmylou Harris), Daire's Dream (Davy Spillane, Jerry Douglas, Russ Barenberg), Canan Nan Gaidheal (Karen Matheson, Don...

  • Episode 5

    5.Episode 5

    01-01-199530m

    Programme Five: I Will (Kathy Mattea, Dougie MacLean), Will the Circle be Unbroken (Michelle Wright, Iris DeMent, Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh), You Low Down Dirty Dog (Jay Ungar, Aly Bain...

  • Ep 6

    6.Episode 6

    01-01-199530m

    Programme Six: Hard Times (Kate & Anna McGarrigle, Rufus Wainwright, Emmylou Harris, Mary Black, Karen Matheson, Rod Paterson), MacCrimmon's Lament (Martyn Bennett), Dublin Blues (...

  • Episode 7

    7.Episode 7

    01-01-199530m

    Programme Seven: Old Fashioned Waltz (Emmylou Harris, Kate & Anna McGarrigle), Clyde to Sandyhook (Savourna Stevenson, Aly Bain), Dark as a Dungeon (Guy Clark, Rod Paterson), The L...

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