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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 11:52 AM Original message |
Famed Bard Tommy Makem Dies |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
1. No relation to Howie? |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 02:21 PM Response to Reply #1 |
18. He was wonderful. A world wide authority on mythology and |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
2. Very, very sad for all us Harps out here |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
3. This is getting to be a bad week for celebs. |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
4. Oh, this is sad news. We grew up with the Clancys and Tommy Makem |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 02:21 PM Response to Reply #4 |
19. Liam was Bob Dylan's favorite singer. He said he had the best |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 10:33 AM Response to Reply #4 |
26. The next generation picked up the torch |
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MaineDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
5. The day the music died... |
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mcscajun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
6. Ah, Tommy. RIP, you proud son of Eire. |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
7. The world needs more people who can accurately describe themselves as bards. (nt) |
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chieftain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
8. It was Makem and the Clancy's that introduced me to |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
9. Ah, no. We grew up with The Clancy Bros. & Tommy Makem. |
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postulater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
10. Milwaukee Irishfest will never be the same |
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Poppa (28 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
11. Tommy will be missed |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 02:04 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. That is a very powerful version |
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Spiffarino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
12. Goodbye, Tommy. Thanks for the great music. |
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Baltimore (171 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
13. Tommy Makem |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 04:37 PM Response to Reply #13 |
28. Tommy's religion |
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demigoddess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
14. I love Tommy Makem he had such a lovely voice. |
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Maeve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
16. His legacy will continue long into the future |
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DarbyUSMC (352 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
17. Farewell Tommy. You leave a hole in our hearts. |
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Doc Martin (233 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
20. "My fourth green field will bloom once again said she" God be good to him |
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Rambis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
21. Clancy Brothers And Tommy Makem - Brennan On The Moor |
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Pyrzqxgl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
22. I first saw Tommy Makem at the Newport Folk Festival in 1959. |
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featherman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-02-07 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
23. Tommy's beautiful tenor in the Brother's rendition of "Butcher Boy" |
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DinahMoeHum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
24. A "Jug of Punch" for the head and feet of Mr. Makem's coffin is in order. . . |
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keroro gunsou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
25. aw crap! |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
27. Just one more kick. "The singer lasts a season long, but the song it lasts forever" |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-03-07 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
29. RIP Tommy Makem |
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