X: 1
T: Black Haired Lass #1 (A mixolydian) / Blackhaired Lass / Black-Haired Lass / Dark Haired Lass / The Smoky House
C: traditional
O: Ireland
R: Reel
Z: transcribed and arranged by Frank Weber
S: learned from Patrick Ourceau's album
N: played single or double
D: 1970: Sean McAloon (1923-1998): Stór Píobaireachta, Piping from the Archives 1
D: 1975: Noel Hill & Tony MacMahon: In Knocknagree - I gCnoc na Graí
D: 1975: Micho Russel (1915-1994): The Russell Family of Doolin, County Clare
D: 1977: The Chieftains: Chieftains 7
D: 1977: Séamus Ennis: Forty Years of Irish Piping (named 'The Smoky House')
D: 1980: James Keane: Roll Away the Reel World
D: 1980: Joe Shannon & Johnny McGreevy: The Noonday Feast
D: 1983: John Doherty (1895-1980): Bundle and Go
D: 1989: P.J. & Marcus Hernon: Béal a' Mhurlaigh
D: 1991: Micho Russel (1915-1994): Totally Traditional Tin Whistles (Compilation)
D: 1993: Mary Bergin: Feadóga Stáin 2
D: 1994: Dun Creagan: The '80s Live
D: 1995: Arcady: Many Happy Returns
D: 1996: Altan: Blackwater
D: 1998: Jim McGrath, Cathal Hayden, Gerry O'Donnell & Tommy O'Sullivan: Erne - Traditional Irish Music
D: 1998: Seán Garvey: Ón dTalamh Amach - Out of the Ground
D: 1999: Packie Dolan: The Forgotten Fiddle Player of the 1920's (released 1999)
D: 1999: Eileen Ivers: Crossing the Bridge
D: 1999: Osna: Osna (unnamed, paired with 'Tom Ward's Downfall' and 'Tommy Peoples' Reel')
D: 2000: John Wynne: With Every Breath
D: 2001: Cherish the Ladies & Billy McComiskey: The Girls won't leave the Boys alone
D: 2001: Michael Kerry: The Rocky Road
D: 2001: Cillian Vallely & Tiarnan Ó Duinnchinn: Live Recordings from the William Kennedy Piping Festival
D: 2001: Gavin Whelan: 120 Irish Traditional Tunes
D: 2001: Ronan Browne: The Wynd You Know (named 'The Smoky House', in 'The Green Fields of America' set)
D: 2001: Midnight Court: Ring the Bell ... Run Like Hell
D: 2002: Gavin Whelan: Gavin Whelan
D: 2002: James Conway: Mouth Box
D: 2003: Jeremy Kittel: Roaming
D: 2004: Patrick Ourceau: Live at Mona's
D: 2005: Déirin Dé: Go For It
D: 2006: Trotwood: Kerry Jigs, Reels, Polkas & other Irish Favorites
D: 2009: O'Aces: Ón Oíche Go Maidin
D: 2010: Kathleen Keane: Kathleen Keane
D: 2012: Kevin Crawford, Colin Farrell & Damien Mullane: Pure Irish Drops - Home Away From Home
D: 2012: Réalta: Open the Door for Three
D: 2012: The Comhaltas Concert Tour of Britain: Comhaltas Live #372-1
D: 2013: Rhy: The Best of Rhy
D: 2014: Jevv Victor & Dirk Freymuth: Celtic Romance
D: 2014: CrossHarbour: CrossHarbour (second tune in 'The Higher Drive' set)
D: 2014: Adam Agee & Jon Sousa: Suantraí (unnamed, after 'Paddy Fahey's' and 'Star of Munster')
D: 2015: Tim Doyle: ComhaltasLive #484-11
D: 2015: The Kilfenora Céilí Band: Now is the Hour
D: 2015: Battlefield Band & Leo McCann: Beg & Borrow
D: 2015: Eddie Moloney: Master Musician
D: 2015: E.J. Jones: Pipers Gathering 2014 (Compilation)
D: 2017: Mickey Doherty: Garvan Hill (recorded 1949, released 2017)
D: 2019: Kevin Crawford, Colin Farrell & Patrick Doocey: Music and Mischief
D: 2019: Casket: Trail the Trails, Trail 4
D: 2019: Silver Lilter Quitters: Celtsittoke, Vol. 6 (Compilation)
D: 2021: John McCormick, Mary Vanorny & Brian Miller: In the Tap Room
D: 2023: Pádraic Keane, Aidan Connolly, Fergus McGorman & Ruairí McGorman: Keane Connolly McGorman
D: 2023: Bècaflor: EP
D: 2023: Tigh Choilm: Ceol na gCualáin
N: Chords: | A  -  | G  -  | A  -  | D  A  |
N:         | A  -  | G  -  | A  -  | D  A  |]
N:         | A  G  | D  G  | A  G  | D  A  |
N:         | A  G  | D  -  | A  -  | D  A  |]
M: 4/4
L: 1/8
Q: 1/4=180
K: A mixolydian % 2 sharps
N:
N: Tune only:
N: ==========
N: B | c2    AB cdec | d2gd BGGB |    cB AB cdec | dfec A3B |
N:     cB    AB cdec | d2gd BGGB |    cB AB cdec | dfec A3  |]
N: A | B/c/d ef g2eg | f2df gfed | B/c/d ef g2ag | fdec A3A |
N:     B/c/d ef g2eg | f2dc defg |    af ge fdec | dfec A3  |]
N:
N: P: Variations:
N: B | cA    AB cdec | dggd BGGB |    cB AB cdec | d/e/f ec A3B |
N:     cB    AB cdec | dggd BGGB |    cB AB cdec | d/e/f ec A3  |]
N: A | B/c/d ef geeg | fddf gfed | B/c/d ef g2ag |    fd ec A3A |
N:     B/c/d ef geeg | fddc defg |    af ge fdec | d/e/f ec A3  |]
N:
N: Tune with Chords:
N: =================
B | "A" c2    AB     cdec | "G" d2gd     BGGB | "A"    cB AB     cdec | "D" dfec "A" A3B |
    "A" cB    AB     cdec | "G" d2gd     BGGB | "A"    cB AB     cdec | "D" dfec "A" A3  |]
A | "A" B/c/d ef "G" g2eg | "D" f2df "G" gfed | "A" B/c/d ef "G" g2ag | "D" fdec "A" A3A |
    "A" B/c/d ef "G" g2eg | "D" f2dc     defg | "A"    af ge     fdec | "D" dfec "A" A3  |]
N:
P: Variations:
B | "A" cA    AB     cdec | "G" dggd     BGGB | "A"    cB AB     cdec | "D" d/e/f ec "A" A3B |
    "A" cB    AB     cdec | "G" dggd     BGGB | "A"    cB AB     cdec | "D" d/e/f ec "A" A3  |]
A | "A" B/c/d ef "G" geeg | "D" fddf "G" gfed | "A" B/c/d ef "G" g2ag | "D"    fd ec "A" A3A |
    "A" B/c/d ef "G" geeg | "D" fddc     defg | "A"    af ge     fdec | "D" d/e/f ec "A" A3  |]