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"Seven Drunken Nights" is a humorous Irish folk song most famously performed by The Dubliners. It is a variation of the English/Scottish folk song " Our Goodman " ( Child 274, Roud 114). It tells the story of a gullible drunkard returning night after night to see new evidence of his wife's lover, only to be taken in by increasingly implausible ...
Seven Drunken Nights: Goin' Back to New Orleans: Dr. John: 1992: Cabbage Head: Irish Beer Drinking Favorites: The Kilkenny Brothers: 1998: Seven Drunken Nights. Digital Library of Appalachia: Sheila K. Adams: 1998: Four Nights Drunk: Recorded at the Berea College Celebration of Traditional Music 10-22-98. Murder, Misery and Then Goodnight ...
When it was reissued, it was renamed Seven Drunken Nights after the first track became a hit single. The album reached number 5 in the UK album chart, and stayed in the charts for 41 weeks. The album cover provides biographical sketches of the band line-up: Ronnie Drew, Luke Kelly, Barney McKenna, Ciarán Bourke and John Sheahan. "Limerick Rake ...
The Dubliners became well known, not just in Ireland but also as pioneers for Irish folk in Europe and also (though less successful) in the United States. Their 1967 recordings of "Seven Drunken Nights" and "The Black Velvet Band" were released on the fledgling Major Minor label, and were heavily promoted on pirate radio station Radio Caroline ...
Joseph Ronald Drew [1] (16 September 1934 – 16 August 2008) [2] was an Irish singer, folk musician and actor who had a fifty-year career recording with The Dubliners.. He sang lead vocals on the singles "Seven Drunken Nights" and "The Irish Rover", which both charted in the UK top 10 and were performed on TOTP.
In 1961, 19-year-old Robert Allen Zimmerman dropped out of college in his native Minnesota, made a pilgrimage to New York City to meet his folk music idol Woody Guthrie, and decided to become, in ...
Saturday Night Live kicked off its fourth season in 1978 with one of the show's most unconventional emcees to date, the entire Rolling Stones band, pulling double duty as host and musical guest ...
Seven Drunken Nights; Dirty Old Town; Wild Rover; Irish Rover; References This page was last edited on 21 September 2023, at 15:06 (UTC). Text is available under ...