McCormack's titanic tenor made him such a sensation in America that he left opera and became a solo superstar, notching 73 hits here from 1910-29. Here are 3 CDs of his most treasured performances: his hits Kilarney; My Wild Irish Rose; Mother Machree; Kathleen Mavourneen; Ave Maria; When Irish Eyes Are Smiling; a Little Love, a Little Kiss; I'll Sing Thee Songs of Araby, and more! Track Listing:
1. Mother Machree 2. Kathleen Mavourneen 3. Killarney 4. Dear Little Shamrock 5. Ave Maria 6. Little Love, a Little Kiss 7. MacUshla 8. Wearing of the Green 9. Where the River Shannon Flows 10. Eileen Alannah 11. Molly Brannigan 12. Low Back'd Car 13. I'll Sing Thee Songs of Araby 14. Angels Guard Thee 15. My Wild Irish Rose 16. Serenata 17. Come Into the Garden, Maud 18. Turn Ye to Me 19. Somewhere a Voice Is Calling 20. Beautiful Isle of Somewhere 21. Barcarolle 22. Sunshine of Your Smile 23. When Irish Eyes Are Smiling 24. Rose of Tralee 25. Ireland, Mother Ireland 26. Mother O Mine 27. Bard of Armagh 28. Irish Emigrant 29. I Hear You Calling Me 30. Star of the County Down 31. Londonderry Air 32. She Moved Thro' the Fair 33. Believe Me, If All Those Endearing Your Charms 34. Kerry Dance 35. South Winds 36. By the Shortcut to the Roses 37. Fairy Tree 38. Harp That Once Thro Tara's Halls 39. Gardens Where the Praties Grow 40. Jeannie with the Light Brown Hair 41. Bantry Bay 42. Dawning of the Day |
