Together Again (The Dubliners album)
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Together Again is an album by The Dubliners
The Dubliners
The Dubliners are an Irish folk band founded in 1962.-Formation and history:The Dubliners, initially known as "The Ronnie Drew Ballad Group", formed in 1962 and made a name for themselves playing regularly in O'Donoghue's Pub in Dublin...

. Produced by Pete St. John
Pete St. John
Pete St. John is an Irish folk singer-songwriter, most notable for composing Fields of Athenry.St. John is a prolific composer of widely sung modern ballads; his other most famous song is "The Rare Ould Times"...

 and featuring four of his compositions, this album, released on the CHYME label in 1979, saw Ronnie Drew
Ronnie Drew
Joseph Ronald "Ronnie" Drew was an Irish singer and folk musician who achieved international fame during a fifty-year career recording with The Dubliners. He was born in Dun Laoghaire, County Dublin...

 return to The Dubliners following Jim McCann's departure. This was the last studio album by The Dubliners to feature Luke Kelly
Luke Kelly
Luke Kelly was an Irish singer and folk musician from Dublin, Ireland, notable as a founding member of the band The Dubliners.-Early life:...

.

Side One

  1. "The Mero" (Pete St. John)
  2. "The Rare Ould Times" (Pete St. John)
  3. "Spey in Spate/The Steam Packet"
  4. "Danny Farrell
    Danny Farrell
    Danny Farrell is a song recorded by The Dubliners. Sung by Ronnie Drew in a gruff monotone it tells the story of an educationally challenged Irish male whose life goes from bad to worse...

    " (Pete St. John)
  5. "Song of the Iron Road" (Ewan McColl)
  6. "The Old Man" (Ian Campbell)

Side Two

  1. "Johnny McGory" (Pete St. John)
  2. "The Lag Song" (Ewan McColl)
  3. "Sheahan's M1 Gig" (John Sheahan)
  4. "And the Band Played Waltzing Matilda
    And The Band Played Waltzing Matilda
    "And The Band Played Waltzing Matilda" is a song written by Scottish-born Australian singer-songwriter Eric Bogle in 1971. The song describes war as futile and gruesome, while criticising those who seek to glorify it...

    " (Eric Bogle)
  5. "Toss the Feathers
    Toss The Feathers
    "Toss the Feathers" is a traditional Irish folk tune, typically played with a tin whistle and fiddle. It has existed in several variations, each in a different key, the two more common being D and E minor...

    /Maid Behind the Bar"
  6. "The Parting Glass"


All tracks Trad. Arr. The Dubliners unless otherwise stated
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