Christy Moore

[philipchevron]

I can almost hear the Pogues play the "Ballad of Ruby Walsh"

We did. We called it "The Galway Races"

[mike1]

Of course! Its been driving me mad..could hear the whistle playing in my head.

[Low D]

I can almost hear the Pogues play the "Ballad of Ruby Walsh"

The drums on that are amazing - played so quiet but recorded so loud it sounds like your head is inside the drum. Simply amazing.

[mike1]

I can almost hear the Pogues play the "Ballad of Ruby Walsh"

The drums on that are amazing - played so quiet but recorded so loud it sounds like your head is inside the drum. Simply amazing.

Is true-did you instantly pick up the Galway Races connection? I certainly didn't consciously- it just sounded like the kind of song the Pogues could "kick down the stairs" or however Billy B put it.

[Noel Kenny]

http://www.rte.ie/radio1/thetubridyshow/1272736.html

An interview with Chritsty Moore from last week. Click on Wednesday 13th of May

[Low D]

Is true-did you instantly pick up the Galway Races connection? I certainly didn't consciously- it just sounded like the kind of song the Pogues could "kick down the stairs" or however Billy B put it.

I did. But then, I am a big geek. Or maybe i just listened to IISFFGWG every day for a year or so when i first got it. Maybe.

[IrishRover]

http://www.rte.ie/radio1/thetubridyshow/1272736.html

An interview with Chritsty Moore from last week. Click on Wednesday 13th of May

thanks foir the loink Noel

[IrishRover]

Roide Oin
by Christy Moore
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lCPHteuNXQI