MINSTREL BOY, THE

Created on 23/03/2019
Latest update on 03/09/2021

Artist: Eric Farr
Author: trad./Thomas Moore
Label: Edison Bell
Year: 1896

To the tune of old Irish song The Moreen.

Covers:

1899:

John J. Fisher

1899:

James McAuliffe

1902:

J.W. Myers

1903:

George Gaskin

1904:

John McCormack

1904:

William Tuson

1917:

Henry Burr

1954:

Paul Robeson

1956:

Clancy Brothers & Tommy Makem

1961:

Bing Crosby [in medley]

1979:

Kelly Family

1992:

John McDermott

1994:

Shane MacGowan

1994:

Roger Whittaker

1995:

Corrs

2002:

Joe Strummer [and in film Black Hawk Down]

2011:

Maurice d'Oisly

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