Lazy Shark (Rob Testy / Roberto Testi)
Far from being flawless or definitive, here is my interpretation of some of my favourite songs, ballads and traditionals.
Rob Testy
I took the cover picture near Dunlewy, Donegal, in 2011.
Featured instruments:
Martin 000-18 Authentic
Martin 000-28B Norman Blake
Martin 1833 custom 000-42VS
Martin custom OM-45GE deluxe
Martin custom HD-28VS
Martin D-42AR
Martin D-28
Martin D-28GE
Martin D-45GE
Martin 00-42K2
Martin 000-X1
Martin JSO! Pete Seeger (baritone)
Martin 5-18 Marty Robbins (terz)
Martin custom 000-42 12 strings
Huss & Dalton 00-SP custom
McIlroy A35
McIlroy A87 (10th anniversary)
McIlroy AJ75 custom
Lowden baritone
Lowden O custom (25th anniversary)
David Berkowitz JB-30 baritone
000-18-like homemade guitar
Deering Vega Senator 5-string banjo
Peter Abnett irish bouzouki
Gibson F-5G mandolin
Hohner Blues Harp harmonicas
MIDI Evolution keyboard
Korg Pa-600 arranger
Sad-Eyed Lady of the Lowlands
Down by the Salley Gardens (Irish trad.)
All along the Watchtower
Auld Lang Syne (Scottish trad)
John Riley (English trad.)
Fotheringay
Pastures of plenty
Siúil a rúin (Irish trad.)
Willie's lyke-wake (Scottish trad. - Child #25)
Johnny o' Braidislee (Scottish trad. - Child #114)
Danny Boy (Irish trad.)
Kilkelly, Ireland
The Marriage of Sir Gawain (Child #31)
Wayfaring Stranger (trad.)
To try for the sun
Seven curses (Child #95)
Let her go
Fare thee well (Dink's song)
Lady Maisry (Scottish trad. - Child #65)
There'll never be peace (Robert Burns, Scottish trad.)
Lucky Man
Fhear a' Bhata (Scottish trad.)
Now Westlin Winds (Robert Burns - Scottish trad.)
Chove en Santiago
Memoria da Noite
Dimming of the Day (Richard Thompson)
Little Musgrave and Lady Barnard (English trad. - Child #81)
Lake isle of Innisfree (William B. Yeats - Irish trad.)
Clerk Saunders (Scottish trad. - Child #69)
The Lover's Ghost (English trad. - Child #248)