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Irish & Celtic Music Podcast

#130: How to Build a Great Community

Irish & Celtic Music Podcast

Celtic musician, Marc Gunn

Music Interviews, Music

4.71.3K Ratings

🗓️ 15 June 2015

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

Irish Celtic music from IONA, Tania Opland and Mike Freeman, Colleen Raney & Colm MacCarthaigh, Leah Jorgensen, The Duplets, Sgian Dubh, Keltic Kudzu, Derek Warfield & The Young Wolfe Tones, The Stubby Shillelaghs, Lexington Field, Plantec, Rathkeltair, Gillian Boucher, Ed Miller. www.celticmusicpodcast.com

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Today’s show is brought to you by Stone Mountain Highland Games

The Stone Mountain Highland Games are celebrating their 40th anniversary this year. Over 74 organizations are signed up to attend. There will be Highland Athletics, Scottish Country Dancing, falconry, Highland cows and sheep dogs, a whisky tasting, and a grand ceilidh, plus lots of incredible Scottish and Celtic music from Rathkeltair, Gael Warning, Stonewall, Keltic Kudzu, and Squinting Patrick. And lets not forget the highland pipes and drums. It’s gonna be an amazing year at Stone Mountain, located just outside of Atlanta, Georgia. Visit smhg.org for more information.

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This Week in Celtic Music

“An Dros/Te Traa Coll Thie (Arrane Oie Vie)/When First Her Face I Seen” by IONA
from A Celebration of Twenty

“The Masterharper’s Ball” by Tania Opland and Mike Freeman
from The Masterharper of Pern

“Belfast Mountains” by Colleen Raney & Colm MacCarthaigh
from Cuan

“Butterfly” by Leah Jorgensen
from Peace ~ Love ~ Harp

“Surtsey” by The Duplets
from Leverage

“Leaving of Liverpool”” by Sgian Dubh
from Frightening All the Dogs

“Red Haired Boy / Old Joe Clark” by Keltic Kudzu
from Off the Vine

“Far Away In Australia” by Derek Warfield & The Young Wolfe Tones
from Far Away In Australia

“Club 2 da Pub” by The Stubby Shillelaghs
from Whiskey Business

“Cripple Creek” by Lexington Field
from Poor Troubled Life

“No Chistrou” by Plantec
from Awen

“Something Good for a Change” by Rathkeltair
from Something Good for a Change

“Greenstone Waters” by Gillian Boucher
from Elemental

“Gonna Get Through This World” by Ed Miller
from Come Awa’ Wi’ Me

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Pub Songs podcast. My name is Mark Gunn.

0:08.0

Her eyes are shown like the diamond.

0:13.0

She thinks she was queen of the land.

0:16.0

And her hair hung over her shoulder tied up the black velvet band.

0:27.6

In a neat little town they called Belfast, a prince and trade I was bound.

0:34.6

And man is the hour of sweet happiness I spent in the need little town

0:41.3

till a sad misfortune befell me that caused me to stray from the land far away from your friends and relations

0:51.3

to follow the black velvet band Yes her eyes

0:55.7

Shown like the diamond

0:57.8

You think she was queen of the

1:00.1

land

1:00.7

And her hair hung over her shoulder

1:04.0

tied up

1:05.2

The black velvet band

1:06.8

As I was strolling down Broadway, I'm pretending to go very far.

1:19.6

I met with a follic some damsel of flying a trade in a bar.

1:25.6

Well, a watch she took from a customer,

1:29.6

and she slipped it right into my hand.

1:32.7

And the watch came and put me in prison.

1:35.9

Bad luck to the black velvet band.

1:39.2

Yes, her eyes shone like the diamond.

1:42.7

I think she was queen of the land, and her hair hung over her shoulder, tied up with a black velvet band.

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