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During over fifty years of producing music, the Wolfe Tones have enjoyed substantial success in Ireland and the United States, where they continue to tour annually. Their most famous song is "A Nation Once Again", which was voted the number one song of all time by a 2002 BBC World Service vote. [1]
The Wolfe Tones are an Irish rebel music band that incorporate Irish traditional music in their songs. Formed in 1963, they take their name from Theobald Wolfe Tone, one of the leaders of the Irish Rebellion of 1798, with the double meaning of a wolf tone; a sound that can affect instruments in the string family of the orchestra.
Rifles of the I.R.A. is the fourth album by Irish folk and rebel band The Wolfe Tones. The album title Rifles of the I.R.A. makes reference to the Irish Republican Army (IRA). The album was the first that the band released on the Dolphin Records label. [1] The cover shows the band members dressed in the traditional dress of the IRA.
As Gaeilge is the eleventh album by Irish folk and rebel band The Wolfe Tones. [1] The title translates as "In Irish" and the album is entirely recorded in the Irish language . Track list
Celtic Symphony is a song by The Wolfe Tones, [3] [4] written to celebrate the centenary of Celtic Football Club. [5] It has become a staple song for Irish nationalism and Irish sports teams, which has led to controversy due to its lyrics. [6] [7] [8] [9]
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Derek Warfield is a singer, songwriter, mandolin player and a founding member of the Wolfe Tones, [6] performing with the band for nearly thirty seven years, writing and recording over 60 songs. As a founding member of The Wolfe Tones he featured on every album recorded by the band from 1965's debut album The Foggy Dew through to 1989's 25th ...
The Wolfe Tones chronology; A Sense of Freedom (1983) Profile (1985) ... Song of Liberty; Women of Ireland; Butcher's Apron; Little Jimmy Murphy; The Sailor St. Brendan;