Luke Kelly

About the artist

Luke Kelly, (17 November 1940 - 30 January 1984) was an Irish singer and folk musician from Dublin, Ireland, most famous as a member of the band The Dubliners. Kelly was one of the best-known figures of the Irish folk music movement of the 1960s and 1970s. A Dubliner from the north inner city, he attended O'Connell's Schools before emigrating to Britain in 1958. There he first became involved in the growing international folk music scene in which Ewan MacColl was a central figure, as well as joining the Communist Party of Great Britain.

Top songs

  1. Raglan Road
  2. Scorn Not His Simplicity
  3. The Wild Rover
  4. The Town I Loved So Well
  5. Whiskey In The Jar
  6. Dirty Old Town
  7. The Rare Auld Times
  8. Song For Ireland
  9. Dublin In The Rare Auld Times
  10. The Auld Triangle
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  1. Joe Hill
  2. God Save Ireland
  3. The Black Velvet Band
  4. The Sun Is Burning
  5. Free The People
  6. Thank You For The Days
  7. Hand Me Down Me Bible
  8. The Rocky Road To Dublin
  9. The Night Visiting Song
  10. Home Boys Home
  11. Schooldays Over
  12. The Holy Ground
  13. A Nation Once Again
  14. Monto
  15. The Peat Bog Soldiers
  16. Wrap The Green Flag Around Me
  17. The Molly Maguires
  18. Alabama '58
  19. Kelly the Boy From Killane
  20. Black Velvet Band
  21. The Hot Asphalt
  22. High Germany
  23. Farewell To Carlingford
  24. Springhill Mining Disaster
  25. Hand Me Down My Bible
  26. The Gartan Mother's Lullaby
  27. The Rising Of The Moon
  28. The Old Triangle
  29. For What Died The Sons Of Roisin
  30. The Button Pusher
  31. A Gentleman Soldier
  32. The Lifeboat Mona
  33. Dainty Davey
  34. On Raglan Road
  35. School Days Over
  36. Thirty Foot Trailer
  37. Banks Of Sweet Primroses
  38. The rare old times
  39. The West's Awake
  40. The Springhill Mining Disaster
  41. A Parcel Of Rogues
  42. The Unquiet Grave
  43. Bunclody
  44. Wild Rover
  45. Maids When You're Young Never Wed An Old Man
  46. Freedom Come All Ye
  47. Paddy On The Railway
  48. Dublin In The Rare Oul Times
  49. The Jail of Cluain Meala
  50. The Monto
  51. Muirsheen Durkin
  52. The Thirty Foot Trailer
  53. The Blantyre Explosion
  54. The Lag's Song
  55. Come to the bower
  56. Song Of The Iron Road
  57. A Song For Ireland
  58. Tramps And Hawkers
  59. A Nation Once Again - Chorus Finale
  60. The Wild Rover - Live
  61. The Gentleman Soldier
  62. Montreux Monto
  63. Muirshin Durkin
  64. Peggy Gordon
  65. Parcel Of Rogues
  66. The Springhill Mine Disaster
  67. Peat Bog Soldiers
  68. Notting Hill
  69. Lifeboat Mona
  70. The Foggy Dew
  71. Night Visiting Song
  72. The Travelling People
  73. For What Died The Sons Of Róisín
  74. The Shoals Of Herring
  75. The Galway Races
  76. The Black Velvet Band - Live
  77. The Rising of the Moon - Live
  78. Go To Sea No More
  79. Molly Maguires
  80. The Auld Triangle - Live
  81. Town I Loved So Well
  82. Kelly The Boy From Kilane
  83. For What Died The Sons Of Roisin?
  84. The Maid Of The Sweet Brown Knowe
  85. The Dundee Weaver
  86. One Wrong Step
  87. Raglan Road (Bonus Track)
  88. Maids When You're Young, Never Wed An Old Man
  89. The Net Hauling Song
  90. I'm A Rover

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