Playlist for Friday, March 17, 2023 (Midnight-7am)
It is St. Patrick's Day, There Will Likely Be Drinking Additional discographical, biographical information was added by Lawrence Azrin. Also, check out the links at your leisure. / NOTE: due to the large number of tracks for this expanded seven-hours how, this playlist will not be _fully_ annotated till Sunday night (at the earliest), make that Tuesday now ...
The last album made by the original line-up of the band: guitarist Bob Stinson was kicked out of the band towards the end of 1986. / Pitchfork ranked Tim at # 37 on their list of "The Top 100 Albums of the 1980s".
* - This CD contains the album (tracks 2-4, 6, 7, 9-13 and 17-19) and the follow-up 45 (tracks 6 and 2) that Link Wray offered to the Cadence label - Click on the Link above, left to view the CD
Born in1939 in Dublin, he is one of Ireland's most famous ballad singers, best known for songs such as"The Town I Loved So Well" and "The Fields of Athenry". Released in 1983, his rendition of the 'The Fields of Athenry' became the most successful version of the song, remaining in the Irish charts for 72 weeks.
Irish Folk Band from Dublin founded as a trio in 1963, by brothers Brian & Derek Warfield and their friend Noel Nagle. They became a quartet with the addition of Tommy Byrne in November 1964.
Accordion player of acoustic gypsy punk, Americana, ghost town country, murder ballads, and drinking songs. / Click on the Link above, left, to view the CD.