Good to have you back posting here Lee. Seems like it's been a while.
All very interesting stuff. Thanks for sharing.
Dan
--- In irishrock@yahoogroups.com, "Lee Templeton" <lp3313rpm@...> wrote:
>
> There was an excellent documentary about the modern Irish folk and pub
> music scene on the BBC this last year called Folk Hibernia which had a
> good deal of rare footage of the Dubliners and their scene back in the
> day. Great commentary from Eamon Carr (Horslips) on the dynamic
> between the Dubliners and the Clancy Brothers.
>
> http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/folkhibernia/av/
>
> I was fortunate that a friend taped this for me but good old You Tube
> has segments too:
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZsaOxFtee-8
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Do9pH7W8E8
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WueysWCIq9c
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5e8JMxdkOGI
>
> I have the double CD 'complete' Dubliners, which really just gets you
> started and also the Seven Drunken Nights CD.
>
> --- In irishrock@yahoogroups.com, "Brian" <bfallon@> wrote:
> >
> > Glad you mentioned The Dubliners as Ciaran Bourke was my cousin on my
> > mother's side. My parents got to watch them from backstage at
> > Kleinhans music hall in Buffalo NY many years ago.from their words
> > and style they had to be some of the funniest hellraisers ever.Some
> > of their songs leave me pretty misty eyed. I have a large compiled CD
> > of many of their songs and a songbook i purchased in Dublin in 1969.
> > Probably on the same day I saw a newspaper headline
> > about Jim Morrison having died. I am going to look for a DVD of some
> > of their concerts one of these days.
> >
> > Peace
> >
> > Brian "Sure the boy was green" Fallon
> >
>