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Live from the Gaiety
Live album by
Released2003
RecordedJune 2002
GenreIrish folk music
Length92:30
The Dubliners chronology
40 Years
(2002)
Live from the Gaiety
(2003)
Spirit Of The Irish
(2003)

Live from the Gaiety is a live album by The Dubliners. It was recorded during the Irish leg of their tour celebrating forty years on the road. The double album was recorded at the Gaiety Theatre in Dublin in June 2002. All surviving members took part. A companion double DVD of the concert in its entirety was also released.

CD listing

Disc one
No.TitleWriter(s)Lead vocal(s)Length
1."The Black Velvet Band"traditionalSeán Cannon3:36
2."The Foggy Dew"traditionalPaddy Reilly3:42
3."The Banks of the Roses"traditionalCannon2:35
4."Carrickfergus"traditionalJim McCann8:05
5."McAlpine's Fusiliers"Dominic BehanRonnie Drew5:35
6."Seven Drunken Nights"traditionalDrew4:19
7."Don't Give It Up 'Til It's Over"Johnny DuhanDrew4:00
8."South Australia"traditionalBarney McKenna5:25
9."Dublin in the Rare Oul' Times"Pete St. JohnReilly4:51
Total length:42:08
Disc two
No.TitleWriter(s)Lead vocal(s)Length
1."Whiskey in the Jar"traditionalCannon4:52
2."Grace"Seán O'Meara, Frank O'MearaMcCann5:12
3."Chief O'Neill's/Trumpet Hornpipe/Mullingar Races"traditionalinstrumental5:55
4."The Wild Rover"traditionalReilly, Drew, Cannon & McCann4:09
5."Raglan Road"Patrick KavanaghDrew5:26
6."Rosin the Bow"traditionalMcCann4:13
7."The Fields of Athenry"St. JohnReilly4:39
8."Marino Casino"John Sheahaninstrumental4:03
9."Dirty Old Town"Ewan MacCollReilly3:55
10."The Irish Rover"traditionalDrew4:03
11."Molly Malone"traditionalReilly3:55
Total length:50:22

DVD listing

Disc 1

  1. "Fairmoye Lasses & Sporting Paddy" (Traditional)
    Instrumental, featuring John Sheahan on violin
  2. "Foggy Dew" (Traditional)
    Lead vocal by Paddy Reilly
  3. "Rare Old Times" (Pete St. John)
    Lead vocal by Paddy Reilly
  4. "The Banks Of The Roses" (Traditional)
    Lead vocal by Seán Cannon
  5. "Black Velvet Band" (Traditional)
    Lead vocal by Seán Cannon
  6. "Showman's Fancy/Wonder Hornpipe/Swallow's Tail" (Traditional)
    Instrumental, featuring John Sheahan on tin whistle and Barney McKenna on tenor banjo
  7. "Carrickfergus" (Traditional)
    Lead vocal by Jim McCann
  8. "Lord of the Dance" (Sydney Carter)
    Lead vocal by Jim McCannLord of The Dance
  9. "McAlpine's Fusiliers" (Domnic Behan)
    Lead vocal by Ronnie Drew
  10. "Raglan Road" (Patrick Kavanagh)
    Lead vocal by Ronnie Drew
  11. "The Old House/Maid behind the Bar/Boyne Hunt/Shaskeen/High Reel" (Traditional)
    Instrumental, featuring Barney McKenna on tenor banjo
  12. "Seven Drunken Nights" (Traditional)
    Lead vocal by Ronnie Drew

Disc 2

  1. Don't Give Up 'Til It's Over" (Johnny Duhan)
    Lead vocal by Ronnie Drew
  2. The Town I Loved So Well" (Phil Coulter)
    Lead vocal by Paddy Reilly
  3. "South Australia" (Traditional)
    Lead vocal by Barney McKenna
  4. "Whiskey In The Jar" (Traditional)
    Lead vocal by Seán Cannon
  5. "Grace" (Seán & Frank O'Meara)
    Lead vocal by Jim McCann
  6. "Chief O'Neill's/Trumpet Hornpipe/Mullingar Races (Traditional)
    Instrumental, featuring Barney McKenna and John Sheahan on mandolins
  7. "Dicey Reilly" (Traditional)
    Lead vocal by Ronnie Drew
  8. "Cill Chais" (Traditional)
    Lead vocal by Seán Cannon
  9. "Roisin The Bow" (Traditional)
    Lead vocal by Jim McCann
  10. "Fields Of Athenry" (St. John)
    Lead vocal by Paddy Reilly
  11. "Marino Casino/Gerry Cronin's Reel/Denis Langton's Reel/The Irish Washerwoman" (Sheahan/Traditional/Trad/Trad)
    Instrumental, featuring John Sheahan on violin
  12. "Dirty Old Town" (Ewan MacColl)
    Lead vocal by Paddy Reilly
  13. "Wild Rover" (Traditional)
    Lead vocals by Paddy Reilly (first verse), Ronnie Drew (second verse), Seán Cannon (third verse) and Jim McCann (fourth verse)
  14. "The Irish Rover" (Joseph Crofts)
    Lead vocal by Ronnie Drew
  15. "Molly Malone" (Traditional)
    Lead vocal by Paddy Reilly

Personnel