It is a variation of the scottish folk song our goodman child 274, roud 114. As i went home on monday night as drunk as drunk could be i saw a horse outside the door where my old horse should be well, i called me wife. Following both of its soldout smash hit tours, seven drunken nightsthe story of the dubliners. However,if its your first,it really doesnt matter,cause they are all excellent. Or, a fic written because i was amazed that nobody has done this yet, and it really needed to be done. Seven drunken nights the story of the dubliners opera. Dubliners seven drunken nights show irish music daily. Seven drunken nights the story of the dubliners april 11 at 4. A night out with the dubliners is a compilation of live recordings by the irish folk band the. Dubliners was completed in 1905, but a series of british and irish publishers and printers found it offensive and immoral, and it was suppressed.
Mar, 2017 and so, a week before st patricks day, geds production, seven drunken nights the story of the dubliners, arrived at wolverhamptons grand theatre. Also in 2012, the bbc radio 2 folk awards bestowed them with a lifetime achievement award. One of the most influential irish acts of the 20th century, they celebrated 50 years together in 2012, making them irelands longest surviving musical act. The best of the original dubliners by the dubliners. Seven drunken nights the story of the dubliners modish male. It also reached number 7 in the uk, thanks to radio caroline, but wasnt broadcast on the national station.
Check out seven drunken nights album version by the dubliners on amazon music. Seven drunken nights the story of the dubliners tour. Four green fieldsdubliners free the peopledubliners crd free the peopledubliners. The dubliners was an irish folk band founded in dublin, ireland, in 1962. Charlie wills of bridport, dorset, sang our goodman in january 1971 to bill leader. Seven drunken nights whiskey in the jar mcalpines fusiliers. The next four nights involve a coat actually a blanket according to the wife, upon which he notices. The album released following a special late late show appearance by the group, 25 years celebration featured a number of special guests and featured the irish rover, a collaboration with the pogues, which returned the dubliners to top of the pops 20 years after they first performed seven drunken nights on that show. Prestige productions presents direct from the west end. Foster and allen pose outside with an acoustic guitar and piano accordion. Seven drunken nights the dubliners tabs, videos this is one of seven versions we have of a song which seems to have been originally titled our goodman. Direct from the west end, the show brings to life the music of irelands favourite sons, the dubliners. The dubliners were an irish folk band founded in dublin in 1962 as the ronnie drew ballad group after its founding member.
The original dubliners ronnie drew, luke kelly, barney mckenna, ciaran bourke, and john sheahan are represented on 51 songs cut between 1967 and 1972, starting naturally with seven drunken nights. Seven drunken nights the story of the dubliners opera house. Mar 21, 2015 seven drunken nights the dubliners 40 years reunion. Seven drunken nights brings to life the music of irelands favorite sons the dubliners. Seven drunken nights the story of the dubliners richmond. Following its sold out smash hit debut tour, seven drunken nights the story of the dubliners returns to the. The lineup saw many changes over their fiftyyear career, but the groups success was centred on lead singers luke kelly and ronnie drew. Following its sold out smash hit debut tour, seven drunken nights the story of the dubliners returns to theatres in 2018 with an even bigger production. Inspired by seven drunken nights, and will include all the original lads. Seven drunken nights the story of the dubliners grove theatre.
Overview biography songs similar artists cds dvds vinyl. Lloyd songs shickered as he could be our goodman four nights drunk coming home late shickered as he could be roud 114. Following both of its soldout smash hit tours, seven drunken nightsthe story of the dubliners returns to theatres with an even bigger production. The audience will be taken back in time to the early days when the band made a name for themselves in dublins famous odonoghues pub all the way through some of their. We chat to ged graham, writer and star of a new irish stage show based on the story of the infamous dubliners and their rise from the backstreets of dublin to international stardom, ahead of their performance at the hawth in crawley. Martin carthy sang four nights drunk accompanied by fiddler peter knight in 1971 on steeleye spans third album ten man mop or mr reservoir butler rides again. I saw a horse outside the door where my old horse should be. If youre looking at buying an album,cd or whatever by the dubliners called seven drunken nights you gotta look at the songs or tracks,because,even here on amazon there are several listed and they are not all the same. Telling the story of a career spanning 50 years and evoking the spirit of ronnie drew, luke kelly, barney mckenna, jim mccann, ciaran bourke and john sheahan, this talented cast of musicians and singers bring the music of this iconic group to life.
The name of this song is the seven drunken nights but were only allowed to sing five of them, so here goes. Although i didnt, really know what they would be like and if they. This recording was published a year later on his leader album, charlie wills. Seven drunken nights is a humorous irish folk song most famously performed by the dubliners. Listen to your favorite songs from seven drunken nights by the dubliners now. 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. The dubliners version of this tune topped the charts in ireland upon its release in 1967. The dubliners announced their retirement in the autumn of 2012, after 50 years of playing, following the death of the last of the founding members, barney mckenna.
Oh, as i went home on monday night as drunk as drunk could be. Direct from the west end, the show brings to life the music of irelands favourite sons the dubliners. Following its soldout smash hit debut tour, seven drunken nights the story of the dubliners, returns to theatres in 2021 with an even bigger production. Asg i went home on monday night as drunk as drunk could be, ic saw a horse outside the door. Seven drunken nights album version by the dubliners on. The band garnered international success with their lively irish folk. The book finally came out in london in 1914, just as joyces portrait of the artist as a young man began to appear in the journal egoist under the auspices of ezra pound. Seven drunken nights by the dubliners on amazon music unlimited. Ewan maccoll sang our goodman in 1956 on his and a. The dubliners recorded their debut album at cecil sharp house in london in 1963, but their big break came four years later when their slightly risque version of seven drunken nights. The dubliners seven drunken nights 2002, cd discogs. The band garnered international success with their lively irish folk songs.
And so, a week before st patricks day, geds production, seven drunken nights the story of the dubliners, arrived at wolverhamptons grand theatre. I came home the other night as drunk alternative tired as i could be, i saw a horse in the stable where my horse ought to be, i said to my. However,if its your first,it really doesnt matter,cause they are all. Customers with disabilities please call 0191 251 5484 to book. A night out with the dubliners camden the dubliners. The dubliners seven drunken nights releases discogs. The show is called seven drunken nights the story of the dubliners and will take in aspects from start to finish of the dubliners magnificent 50 year career. Check out seven drunken nights by the dubliners on amazon music. Seven drunken nights by the dubliners on amazon music. Jun 01, 2007 the album released following a special late late show appearance by the group, 25 years celebration featured a number of special guests and featured the irish rover, a collaboration with the pogues, which returned the dubliners to top of the pops 20 years after they first performed seven drunken nights on that show. It tells the story of a gullible drunkard returning night after night to see new evidence of his wifes lover, only to be taken in by increasingly implausible explanations. Seven drunken nights the dubliners 40 years reunion.
The performers of seven drunken nights play their instruments in this photo collage. There is a music video for seven drunken nights which was shot in 1967 in the anglers rest pub in the strawberry beds, dublin, ireland. Live from the gaiety 2003 youtube part 2 the dubliners live from the gaiety. Even the picture on the cover can mislead you same picture but different songs. However, the surviving members of the group, with the exception of john sheahan, continue touring under the name of the dublin legends. May 23, 2015 i came home the other night as drunk alternative tired as i could be, i saw a horse in the stable where my horse ought to be, i said to my wife, my pretty little wife, explain this thing to me. Jan 03, 20 asg i went home on monday night as drunk as drunk could be, ic saw a horse outside the door where my old horse should be, well ig called me wife and said to her,will youc kindly tell to me, whog owns that horse outside the door whered my old horse shouldg be, hag your drunk,your drunk. Telling the story of a career spanning 50 years and evoking the spirit of ronnie drew, luke kelly, barney mckenna, jim mccann, ciaran bourke and john sheahan, this hugely talented cast of musicians and singers bring the music of this iconic group. I have always liked the dubliners from the 60s so when my wife asked me if i would like to see the tribute band at the weymouth pavilion i jumped at the chance.
Apr 06, 2017 seven drunken nights brings to life the music of irelands favorite sons the dubliners. Seven drunken nights the story of the dubliners concert. For the dubliners song books and sheet music to buy check the. Telling the story of a career spanning 50 years and evoking the spirit of ronnie drew, luke kelly, barney mckenna, jim mccann, ciaran bourke and john sheahan, this hugely talented cast of musicians and singers bring the music of this iconic group to life. 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. The diversity of material encompasses drinking songs, ballads depicting romantic folly, sea shanties, covers of songs by ewan maccoll and pete seeger among. Seven drunken nights the dubliners song works archive. Four nights drunk american version wikisource, the. Seven drunken nights brings to life the music of irelands favourite sons the dubliners. Seven drunken nights the story of the dubliners tickets, the. Seven drunken nights the story of the dubliners tour dates.
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