source: Sing Out!, p. 40

Patrick Sky b. Patrick Lynch, October 2, 1943 in Liveoak Gardens, Georgia discography

source: Front cover of Shanachie 95003

"In twenty years or so I suppose they'll be separating the sheep from the goats in the current folk 'thing'. It's a safe bet that Patrick Sky will not be among the goats, despite his cloven hooves." 'famous sayn' of Dave van Ronk & Terri in their 1965 liner notes to 'Patrick Sky' (Vanguard VSD-79179)

#	year of release	title / label / notes
1	1965	Patrick Sky - Many A Mile (Sky) - Hangin' Round (Sky) - Love Will Endure (Sky) - Reuben (Trad.) - Rattlesnake Mountain (Trad.) - Everytime (Paxton) - Come With Me Love (Sky) - Nectar Of God (Sky) - Separation Blues (Sky) - Ballad Of Ira Hayes (LaFarge) - Words Without Music (Stanley) - Wreck Of The 97 (Dewey/Noell/Wittier) Vanguard VRS-9179 (mono) Vanguard VSD-79179 (stereo) Fontana TFL 6062
2	1966	A Harvest Of Gentle Clang - Jay Gould's Daughter (Trad.) - Girl I Once Did Own (Sky) - Are You From Dixie (Yellen/Cobb) - Cape Code Girls (Trad.) - Good Old Man (Trad.) - Keep On Walkin' (Sky) - Mahagony Row (Marrs) - St. Louis Tickle (Trad.) - Farmer's Cursed Wife (Trad.) - John Riley (Trad.) - Give To The Cause (Sky) - Need Somebody On Your Bond (Trad.) Vanguard SVRL 19054 (mono) Vanguard VSD 79207 (stereo)
3	1968	Reality Is Bad Enough - She's Up For Grabs (Sky) - Children's Song (Sky) - Silly Song (Sky) - Sometimes I Wonder (Sky) - I Don't Feel That's Real (Sky) - Enjoy, Enjoy (Sky) - Follow The Longhaired Lady (Sky) - The Loving Kind (Sky) - The Dance Of Death (Sky) - Modern Major General (Sky) - Jimmy Clay (Sky) Verve Forecast FTS 3052
4	1969	Photographs - She - Dirge To Love Gone By - I Like To Sleep Late In The Morning - Circe - Pinball Machine - Photographs - Peter Pan - Beggar's Riddle - The Greater Manhattan Love Song - Who Am I Verve Forecast FTS 3079
5	1973	Songs That Made America Famous - Fight For Liberation (Sky) - Radcliffe Highway (Sky) - Vatican Caskets (Sky) - Child Molesting Blues (Sky)   [played/sung by 'Blind Funk Earwax'] - Okie (Sky) - Under All Flags (Sky) - Luang Prabang (Dave van Ronk) - Our Baby Die (Sky) - Ramblin' Hunchback (Sky) - Bake Dat Chicken Pie (Sky) - Rock Star (Sky) - The Pope (Mike Hunt) - Yonkers Girl (Sky) - H. Bromovitz (Sky) recorded 1971 Adelphi AD-R4101 (US 1973) = Adelphi CD 4101 (US 1997)
6	1975	Two Steps Forward One Step Back - Many a Mile - Lucky Me - Perryville Reel, Rhode Island Reel - My Friend Robert - Frankie And Albert - Mole In The Ground - Payday - Candy Man - To Find A Way - Danville Girl - Moanin' Blues - Lost James Whalen Leviathan 2006
7	1985	Through A Window - San Francisco Bay Blues (Fuller) - Ramblin' Boy (Paxton) - Separation Blues (Sky) - Dark As A Dungeon (Travis) - Mississippi John Hurt's Candy Man - Blowin' In The Wind (Dylan) - Reverend Gary Davis' Candy Man - Don't Think Twice (Dylan) - Ballad Of Ira Hayes (LaFarge) - Freight Train (Cotten) - Louise (Seibel) - Good Night Irene (Ledbetter) Shanachie 95003 (US 1985)
8	9/2013	Live At Caffè Lena: Music From America's Legendary Coffeehouse, 1967-2013 disc one: Intro by Lena Spencer / Guy Carawan - Cripple Creek (1970) Hedy West - Shady Grove (1968) Intro by Lena Spencer / Sleepy John Estes - Holy Spirit (1974) Frank Wakefield and Friends - Will The Circle Be Unbroken (1971) Jean Ritchie - West Virginia Mine Disaster (1969) Billy Faier - Hunt The Wren (1967) Greenbriar Boys - Hit Parade of Love (1968) Mike Seeger - O Death (1971) Jacqui and Bridie - Hello Friend (1974) Tom Paxton - Morning Again (1968) David Amram - Little Mama (1974) Patrick Sky - Reality Is Bad Enough (1971) Rosalie Sorrels - Travelin' Lady (1974) Smoke Dawson - Devil's Dream (1968) Utah Phillips - The Green Rolling Hills of West Virginia (1974) Michael Cooney - Thyme It Is A Precious Thing (1974) Kate McGarrigle and Roma Baran - Caffè Lena (1972) disc two: Intro by Lena Spencer / Dave Van Ronk - Gaslight Rag (1974) Jerry Jeff Walker - Mr. Bojangles (1968) Barbara Dane - Mama Yancey's Advice / Love With a Feeling (1968) Roy Book Binder - Ain't Nobody Home But Me (1974) Intro by Lena Spencer / David Bromberg - The Holdup (1972) Ramblin' Jack Elliott - Pretty Boy Floyd (1992) Arlo Guthrie - City of New Orleans (2010) Aztec Two Step - The Persecution and Restoration of Dean Moriarty (1989) Happy And Artie Traum - Trials Of Jonathan (1974) Rick Danko - It Makes No Difference (1988) Paul Geremia - Something's Gotta Be Arranged (1989) Robin and Linda Williams - -S-A-V-E-D (1987) John Herald - Ramblin' Jack Elliott (1991) Pete Seeger - Somos El Barco (We Are the Boat) (1985) disc three: Sarah Lee Guthrie and Johnny Irion - Folksong (2013) Anais Mitchell - Wedding Song (2013) Bill Morrissey - The Last Day Of The Furlough (1990) Patty Larkin - Island Of Time (1992) Greg Brown - Flat Stuff (1989) Mary Gauthier - I Drink (2013) Sean Rowe - Old Black Dodge (2013) Tom Chapin - Cats In The Cradle (1987) Intro by Lena Spencer / Christine Lavin - It's A Good Thing He Can't Read My Mind (1987) Bill Staines - Sweet Wyoming Home (1990) Bucky and John Pizzarelli - I Like Jersey Best (1989) Rory Block - That's No Way To Get Along (1989) Chris Smither - Killing The Blues (1989) Tift Merritt - Traveling Alone (2013) John Gorka - Down In The Milltown (1990) Lena Spencer - Dear Little Cafe (1972) unreleased performances 3 CD box set Tompkins Square TSQ 2967 (US 9/2013)

(Guest) Appearances on other Artist's recordings

#	year of release	artist / title / songs/instruments/functions of Patrick Sky / label # / notes
1	1964	Buffy Sainte-Marie: It's My Way guitar Vanguard VSD 79142 (US) Fontana TFL 6040 (UK)
2	1965	Buffy Sainte-Marie: Many a Mile guitar Vanguard VSD 79171 (US) Fontana TFL 6047 (UK)
3	1965	The Best Of Mississippi John Hurt production supervisor 2nd guitar on 'Monday Morning Blues' Vanguard VSD 19/20
4	1965	Jim & Jean Patrick Sky, harm Dick Rosmini, g Bill Lee, b Philips 600182
5	1966	Eric Andersen: 'bout changes & things production supervisor Vanguard VSD 79206 (US)
6	1966	Buffy Sainte-Marie: Little Wheel Spin And Spin guitar Vanguard VSD 79211 (US) Fontana TFL 6071 (UK)
7	1966	Mississippi John Hurt: Last Sessions guitar, producer Vanguard VSD 79327 (US)
8	1967	The Immortal Mississippi John Hurt production supervisor 2nd guitar on two tracks: - Moaning The Blues - Monday Morning Blues Vanguard SVRL 19005 (US)
9	1968	Paul Geremia: Just Enough - Nashville 40   @ Spotify - Vigilante Man #   @ Spotify - I'll Be Goin'   @ Spotify - Come On In My Kitchen   @ Spotify - When Things Go Wrong (It Hurts Me Too)   @ Spotify - Travelin' Man *   @ Spotify - Epitaph Blues   @ Spotify - Somethin' Different   @ Spotify - Just Enough   @ Spotify - Geremia's Railroad   @ Spotify - I Be Troubled   @ Spotify - Hell Hound On My Trail   @ Spotify rec. 1968; Paul Geremia, voc, g, hca; Frank Wakefield, mand; Patrick Sky, # g, # hca, * el b; produced by Patrick Sky cover by Craig Mierop notes by Paul Geremia Folkways FTS 31023 Smithsonian Folkways custom-made CD F-31023 Paul Geremia discography
10	1971	The Best Of Buffy Sainte-Marie guitar Vanguard VSD 3/4 (US)
11	1971	The Best Of Buffy Sainte-Marie, Vol. 2 guitar Vanguard VSD 33/34 (US)
In 1973 Patrick Sky - along with Lisa Null - founded GREEN LINNET RECORDS originally called Innisfree Records. Green Linnet Records discography "The Green Linnet" lyrics
12	1974	Seamus Ennis: Forty Years of Irish Piping producer, engineer, liner notes Green Linnet SIF-1000
13	1974	Peter Bellamy producer Green Linnet SIF-1001
14	1976	Peter Bellamy: Barrack Room Ballads producer Green Linnet SIF-1002
15	197?	Sailing into Walpoles Marsh producer Green Linnet SIF-1004
16	1977	Johnny Doherty / Paddy Tunney: The Singing Men of Ulster producer Green Linnet SIF-1005
17	1977	Bill Shute and Lisa Null: Feathered Maiden and Other Ballads producer Green Linnet SIF-1006
18	1977	Tommy Reck: The Stone In The Field producer Green Linnet SIF-1008
19	1978	Mick Moloney with Eugene O'Donnell producer, tin whistle Green Linnet SIF-1010
20	197?	??? producer Green Linnet SIF-1013
21	1978	Tim Lyons: Easter Snow producer Green Linnet SIF-1014
22	1978	Eugene O'Donnell & Mick Moloney: Slow Airs & Set Dances executive producer Green Linnet SIF-1015
23	1979	Joe & the Gabe: Songs and Music of Galway producer Green Linnet SIF-1018
24	1980	Joe Shannon and John(ny) McGreevy: Noonday Feast producer Green Linnet SIF-1023
25	1981	Joe Ryan and Eddie Clarke: Crossroads producer Green Linnet SIF-1030>
26	1985	Clancy, Willie: Clare Session with Willie Clancy & friends field recording Skylark Prod.
27	1985	Lyle Mays: Lyle Mays uillean pipes Geffen CD 2-24097
28	1994	Lou Killen: Sea Chanteys producer ESP CD 1085
29	1997	Piping Hot: Celtic Bagpipe Collection producer Celtophile CD 9004
30	1998	Green Linnet 20th Anniversary Collection producer Green Linnet CD 106
31	1998	Her Infinite Variety - Celtic Women in Music & Song producer Green Linnet CD 107
32	1998	Mississippi John Hurt: Rediscovered production supervisor Vanguard CD 79519

Anthologies / Compilations / Samplers
containing songs performed by Patrick Sky

#	year of release	title / songs performed by Patrick Sky / label # / notes
3	1964	Broadside Ballads Vol. 3 The Broadside Singers - Ain't That News - The Broadside Singers with Tom Paxton - More Good Men - Goin' Down The Broadside Singers with Dave Cohen - Times I've Had - The Broadside Singers with Mark Spoelstra - Paths Of Victory - The Broadside Singers with Bob Dylan - Christine - The Broadside Singers with Matt McGinn - Rattlesnake - The Broadside Singers with Peter La Farge - Carry It On - The Broadside Singers with Gil Turner - Links On The Chain - The Broadside Singers with Phil Ochs - Causes - The Broadside Singers with Pat Sky - Immigrante - The Broadside Singers with Buffy Sainte-Marie - The Faucets Are Dripping - The Broadside Singers wth Malvina Reynolds - Father's Grave - For Cordell Reagon - The Broadside Singers with Len Chandler - The Scruggs Picker - The Broadside Singers with Ernie Marrs - Plains Of Nebrasky-O - The Broadside Singers with Eric Andersen - Freedom Is A Constant Struggle - The Broadside Singers notes by Phil Ochs Broadside BR 303 =Folkways FH 5303
1a	1965	Singer Songwriter Project Richard Fariña - House Un-American Blues Activity Dream - Birmingham Sunday - Bold Marauder Patrick Sky - Too Many Times (not included on the CD reissue) - Talking Socialized Anti-Undertaker Blues - Many A Mile Bruce Murdoch - Rompin' Rovin' Days - Down In Mississippi - Farewell My Friend - Try 'n' Ask Dave Cohen - I Like To Sleep Late In The Morning - It's Alright With Me - Don't Get Caught In A Storm Elektra EKL 299 / EKS 7299 reissued on CD: WEA / Elektra CD = Rhino CD "David Blue & Singer Songwriter Project"
2	1968 3 LPs	Various Artists: Something To Sing About produced by Milton Okun - Jay Gould's Daughter accompanying LP set to book of the same title "Something To Sing About - the personal choices of America's folk singers".- New York: Macmillan Co. 1968
3	1972	Welcome to Caffe Lena - Giovanni Montini, The Pope (Michael Hunt) Biograph BLP-12046 Biograph Records discography
4	1972	Greatest Folksingers of '60s production supervisor Vanguard VSD 17/18
5	1975	A Place To Be Fox Hollow Festival 10th Anniversary Album Volume 1 Biograph 12051 (first edition 1975) Len Chandler - Lovin' People (1967) °° Pat Sky - She's Up For Grabs (1968) Michael Cooney - Be Kind To Your Parents (1969) °° Dave Bromberg & John Hartford - The Holdup (1971) °° Douglas Neidt - Argentine Folk Dance (1971) Dan Smith, Bessie Jones, Doris Frazier, Robert Caplin - Something Down In Me (1971) Lorre Wyatt - Clearwater (1974) °° Lou & Sally Killen - Thousand Or More (1973) °° Martha Nagler - The Lone Pilgrim - (1971) The Boys Of The Lough - Lament (1973) °° Michael Cooney - Watermelon Song (1969) °° Sandy Paton & The Golden Ring - Wild Mt. Thyme & The Hunt (1971) John Hartford, Dave Brober, Norman Blake, Vassar Clements, Alan Stowell - Babe, You've Been On My Mind (1971) °° Gordon Bok - Leaving Glen Aben (1972) °° Joe Hickerson - Maid On The Shore (1974) John Wright - Jew's Harp Solo (1974) Susan Boyer - Bell Song (1974) Evelyn Beers - Green Gravel (1974) R. U. Brown - Highland Bagpipe Playing (1971) Bob Beers - Closing Speech (1971) Biograph 12051 (revised edition 1976) Roger Sprung - June Apple (1967) °° Pat Sky - She's Up For Grabs (1968) John Jackson - Bad Badman (1969) °°   @ youtube Sandy Paton & The Golden Ring - Wild Mt. Thyme (1970) Douglas Neidt - Argentine Folk Dance (1971) Dan Smith with Bessie Jones - Something Down In Me (1971) Bottle Hill - Sittin' On Top Of The World (1972) °° Joe Hickerson - Maid On The Shore (1972) Craig Morton - Go To Sea No More (1973) °° John Wright - Jews Harp Solo (1974) Susan Boyer - Bell Song (1974) Evelyne Beers - Green Gravel (1974) R.U. Brown - Highland Bagpipe Playing (1971) Bob Beers - closing speech (1971) compiled by Arnold S. Caplin, Evelyne Burnstine & Joel Bernstein °° on first resp. revised edition only notes by Evelyne Burnstine, Arnold S. Caplin & Joel Bernstein Biograph BLP-12051 (first edition 1975) notes by Evelyne Burnstine, Arnold S. Caplin & Joel Bernstein Biograph BLP-12051 (revised edition 1976) Biograph Records discography
6	1984	Bleecker & McDougal: The Folk Scene Of The 60s, [The Jac Holzman Years] - Many A Mile Elektra 60381-1-V
7	1991	Folk Song America, Vol. 3: A 20th Century Revival - Ballad of Ira Hayes The Smithsonian Collection of Recordings.- Sony Music Special Products RD 046-2
8	1995	Folk Music at Newport, Part 1 Patrick Sky - Separation Blues Ian & Sylvia - Someday Soon Ian & Sylvia - Play One More Bill Monroe & His Blue Grass Boys - Blue Moon Of Kentucky Bill Monroe, Peter Rowan, Tex Logan - Shady Grove Lightnin' Hopkins - The Woman I Am Loving, She's Taken My Appetite Cyprien Landreneau - Danse De Blackberry Briar Rev. Gary Davis - I Will Do My Last Singing In This Land Somewhere The New Lost City Ramblers - Gold Watch And Chain Maybelle Carter - Wildwood Flower Eck Robertson, The New Lost City Ramblers - Forked Deer / Eighth Of January Kathy & Carol - A Swallow Song Sam & Kirk McGee - Milk 'Em In The Evening Blues Pete Seeger - Oh Mary Don't You Weep Joan Baez, Donovan - Colours Cousin Emmy, The New Lost City Ramblers - Free Little Bird Mance Lipscomb - The Sinking Of The Titanic Charles River Valley Boys - I'll Meet You In The Morning Jim Kweskin & The Jug Band - Sadie Green (The Vamp Of New Orleans) Bill Keith, Jim Rooney - Little Sadie Richard & Mimi Farina - Celebration For A Grey Day Kingston Trio - M.T.A. Mississippi John Hurt - Candy Man The Chambers Brothers - I Got It rec. at the 1965 Newport Folk Festival Vanguard CD 77007-2 (US 1995)
9	1997	Vanguard Collector's Edition - Many A Mile Vanguard CD 6366

Other artist's Covers of Patrick Sky songs

#	year of release	Artist: Record Title - featured Patrick Sky song / label # / notes
1	1965	Buffy Sainte-Marie: Many a Mile - Many A Mile Vanguard VSD 79171 (US) Fontana TFL 6047 (UK)
2	1967	The Blues Project Live At Town Hall - Love Will Endure Verve/Forecast FTS 3025 Danny Kalb discography
3	1969	Hamilton Camp: Welcome To Hamilton Camp - On Your Bond (arr. Sky) - Nectar Of God Warner Brother / 7 Arts label 1753
4	1970	The Best Of Buffy Sainte-Marie - Many A Mile Vanguard VSD 3/4 (US)
5	1972	John Kay: Forgotten Songs And Unsung Heroes - Many A Mile ABC Dunhill DSX-50120
6	1973	New Grass Revival: 38th Annual Galax Old Fiddlers Convention - Many A Mile Gazette 38
7	1974	Scott and Stanley: Hard Times In The Country - Many A Mile Talkeetna TR 100 more info / CD reissue
8	1980	The Country Gentlemen: 25 Years - Many A Mile Rebel CD D1102
9	1992	Don McLean: Favorites & Rarities - Yonkers Girl Capitol CD 98603
10	1993	George Thorogood & the Destroyers: Haircut - My Friend Robert Capitol CD 89529 more info
12	1994	Dave van Ronk: To All My Friends In Far Flung Places - Many A Mile Gazell GPCD 2011/12 Dave van Ronk discography
13	1997	The Blues Project: Anthology - Love Will Endure Polygram CD 529758 Danny Kalb discography
14	1999	The Country Gentlemen: The Early Rebel Recordings 1962-1971 - Many A Mile Rebel CD 4002
15	19??	Sharon Whitbread and Fred: Variety is the Spice of Life - Many A Mile RA more info from Alan Aylott ;-)

Thanks to:
Pat Sky for his memory-squeezing
Franco Valsecchi, Milano - Italy
Thomas Stern

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