Newfoundland Drinking Songs
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Newfoundland Drinking Songs is an album by Ryan's Fancy
Ryan's Fancy
Ryan’s Fancy was a musical group active from the 1960s until the 1980s, all three of whose members were Irish immigrants to Canada.-Early years:...

 released in 1973.

Track listing

  1. "Intro"
  2. "The Night Paddy Murphy Died
    The Night Paddy Murphy Died
    The Night Paddy Murphy Died is a popular Newfoundland folk song. It was written by Johnny Burke , a popular St. John's balladeer.The song has been recorded by numerous artists, including Ryan's Fancy on their 1973 album Newfoundland Drinking Songs, The Irish Brigade on their 1991 album Are You...

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  3. "Nancy Whiskey"
  4. "Miss McLeod's Reel"
  5. "The Northern Lights of Old Aberdeen"
  6. "Rocky Road To Dublin
    Rocky Road To Dublin
    "Rocky Road to Dublin" is a fast-paced 19th century song about a man's experiences as he travels to Liverpool, England from his home in Tuam. The tune has a typical Irish rhythm, classified as a slip jig in 9/8 timing, and is often performed instrumentally.- Origin :The words were written by D.K...

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  7. "I'm A Rover"
  8. "The Ryans & The Pittmans"
  9. "Finnegan's Wake
    Finnegan's Wake
    "Finnegan's Wake" is a ballad that arose in the 1850s in the music-hall tradition of comical Irish songs. The song is a staple of the Irish folk-music group, The Dubliners, who have played it on many occasions and included it on several albums, and is especially well known to fans of The Clancy...

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  10. "Twenty One Years"
  11. "Road to the Isles & The Beggerman"
  12. "Butcher Boy"
  13. "Fare Thee Well Enniskillen"
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