New tunes for the Cape Breton, Irish and Scottish traditions mainly composed by Lighthouse keeper Paul Cranford, his mentors and his friends. First released in 1996, many tunes
from this book have found worldwide acceptance by both session
players and recording artists alike.
The new edition includes contains
294 distinct melodies with chords by pianist Mario
Colosimo.
This bundle includes two complete
Albums - Paul's first CD The
Lighthouse - a 68 minute,
18 medley recording made with friends in 1996 as well as his 2nd
release, More
Tunes from the Lighthouse,
34 medleys on two CDs, complete with a 24 page booklet. Recorded in
2009 with accompaniment on piano, guitar and mando cello by Mario
Colosimo the sound on this recording is very natural - a baby
grand piano in a good room, with no compression or reverb added to
the fiddle.