THE ICON WALK – Irish Folk & Traditional Music
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IRISH FOLK & TRADITIONAL MUSIC
CAN YOU NAME ALL IRISH FOLK & TRAD ICONS?
(see below for answers!)
IRISH FOLK AND TRADITIONAL FOLK REVIVAL ICONS:
Artwork By: Kevin Bohan (Contact: info@kevinbohan.ie)
Christy Moore (May 7th 1945 -)
Christy Moore Albums:
- Paddy on the Road (1969)
- Prosperous (1972)
- Whatever Tickles Your Fancy (1975)
- Christy Moore (1976)
- The Iron Behind the Velvet (1978)
- Live in Dublin (1978)
- H Block (1980)
- Christy Moore and Friends (1981)
- The Time Has Come (1983)
- Ride On (1984)
- Ordinary Man (1985)
- The Spirit of Freedom (1986)
- Unfinished Revolution (1987)
- Voyage (1989)
- Smoke and Strong Whiskey (1991)
- King Puck (1993)
- Live at the Point (1994)
- Graffiti Tongue (1996)
- Traveller (1999)
- This is the Day (2001)
- Live at Vicar Street (2002)
- Burning Times (2005)
- Live at The Point 2006 (2006)
- Listen (2009)
- Folk Tale (2011)
With Planxty
- Planxty (1972)
- The Well Below the Valley (1973)
- Cold Blow And The Rainy Night (1974)
- After The Break (1979)
- The Woman I Loved So Well (1980)
- Words and Music (1983)
- Planxty Live 2004 (2004)
With Moving Hearts
- Moving Hearts (1981)
- Dark End Of The Street (1982)
* Source: Wikipedia
2a & 2b. LUKE KELLY
Artwork 2a By: Aga Szot (Contact: aguszot@gmail.com)
Artwork 2b By: Carol-Ann McGowan (Contact: carolannmcgowan@gmail.com)
Luke Kelly (November 17th 1949 – January 30th 1984)
THE VOICE OF IRELAND
Luke Kelly Solo Albums:
- Working Class Hero
- The Luke Kelly Collection – The Dubliners
- The Performer
3. RONNIE DREW
Artwork By: Aga Szot (Contact: aguszot@gmail.com)
Ronnie Drew (September 16th 1934 – August 16th 2008)
Ronnie Drew Solo Albums:
- Ronnie Drew (1975)
- Guaranteed (1978)
- Dirty Rotten Shame (1995)
- The Humour Is On Me Now (1999)
- A Couple More Years (with Eleanor Shanley) (2000)
- An Evening With Ronnie Drew (2004)
- El Amor De Mi Vida (with Eleanor Shanley) (2006)
- A New World (EP) (2006)
- There’s Life In The Old Dog Yet (2006)
- Pearls (with Grand Canal) (2007)
- The Last Session: A Fond Farewell (2008)
* Source: Wikipedia
4. THE CLANCY BROTHERS & TOMMY MAKEM
Artwork By: Sonya Lynam (Contact: sonyalynam@gmail.com) )
The Clancy Brothers & Tommy Makem
THE IRISH BEATLES
The Clancy Brothers & Tommy Makem Albums:
- The Lark in the Morning (1955)
- The Rising of the Moon (1956)
- Come Fill Your Glass with Us (1959)
- The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Make (1961)
- A Spontaneous Performance Recording (1961)
- Hearty and Hellish! A Live Nightclub Performance (1962)
- The Boys Won’t Leave the Girls Alone (1962)
- Recorded LIVE in Ireland (1965)
- Isn’t It Grand Boys (1966)
- Freedom’s Sons (1966)
- In Concert (1967)
- Hearty And Hellish (1967)
- Home, Boys, Home (1968)
- Sing of the Sea (1968)
- The Bold Fenian Men (1969)
- Reunion (1984)
- Luck Of The Irish (1992)
- Irish Drinking Songs (1993)
- Ain’t it Grand Boys: A Collection of Unissued Gems (1995)
* Source: Wikipedia
Artwork By: Kevin Bohan (Contact: info@kevinbohan.ie )
Shane MacGowan (December 25th 1957 – )
Ireland’s Greatest Living Songwriter
Shane MacGowan Albums:
With The Pogues:
- Red Roses for Me (1984)
- Rum Sodomy & the Lash (1985)
- If I Should Fall from Grace with God (1988)
- Peace and Love (1989)
- Hell’s Ditch (1990)
With The Popes:
- The Snake (1995)
- The Crock of Gold (1997)
* Source: Wikipedia