Jimmy Crowley
Appearance
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Background information | |
Born | Douglas, County Cork, Ireland |
Genres | Irish traditional music, Celtic, folk |
Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter |
Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar, bouzouki |
Years active | 1970–present |
Website | jimmycrowley |
Jimmy Crowley is an Irish folk musician and song collector. He has specialized in collecting and playing traditional songs from County Cork.
Crowley started collecting music at the age of 16. His recordings popularised local songs such as "Johnny Jump Up", "Salonika", "The Boys of Fairhill" and "The Armoured Car".[1]
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Jimmy Crowley with the Stokers Lodge
Discography
- With Stoker's Lodge
- Boys of Fairhill (1975)
- Camphouse Ballads
- Solo
- Jimmy mo Mhíle Stór (1985)
- My Love is a Tall Ship (1998)
- Uncorked!
References
- ^ Seida, Linda. "Dónal Lunny". Allmusic. Retrieved 16 June 2013.
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