Black 47

Black 47

Black 47

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Big Fellah
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Celtic Rocker
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Funky Ceili (Bridie's Song)
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The Big Fellah

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  • After Hours, Vol. 2

    Mar 2022 • 7 songs

  • Mychal (feat. Finbar Furey)

    Feb 2022 • 1 song

  • Who Killed Bobby Fuller? (feat. Jonee Earthquake Band)

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Black 47

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Black 47 (a name deriving from the year 1847, the blackest year of the Irish potato famine) is a New York-based band made up of Irish expatriates and led by songwriter/playwright Larry Kirwan. In addition to Kirwan (vocals, guitar), the band consists of Chris Byrne (uilleann pipes, tin whistle, vocals), Fred Parcells (trombone, tin whistle, vocals), Jeff Blythe (saxophone), Thomas Hamlin (percussion), and David Conrad (bass). Black 47 plays a mixture of traditional Celtic folk music, rock & roll, rap, and reggae, all topped by the idiosyncratic songwriting and persona of Kirwa...
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