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Tommy Makem (04 Nov 1932 - 01 Aug 2007)

Male Person - United States

Releases (23)

Official

Album

  1. Songs of Tommy Makem 1961
  2. Tommy Makem Sings Tommy Makem 1968
  3. In the Dark Green Woods 1974
  4. Ever the Winds 1975
  5. Lonesome Waters 1985
  6. Rolling Home 1989
  7. The Tommy Makem Songbag 1990
  8. Tommy Makem's Christmas 1995
  9. The Song Tradition 01 Jun 1998

Album - Compilation

  1. From the Archives 1970
  2. 4 Green Fields 1975
  3. The Legendary Tommy Makem Collection 26 Nov 2007
  4. The Tommy Makem Collection 2013

Album - Live

  1. An Evening With Tommy Makem 1972
  2. A Room Full of Song 1973
  3. Tommy Makem and Friends in Concert 1992
  4. Live at the Irish Pavilion 01 Mar 1993
  5. Tommy Makem in Concert with Odetta & The Barra MacNeils 1994
  6. Tommy Makem In Concert with Pete Seeger and the Ivers-Egan Band 1994
  7. A Christmas Tradition With Tommy Makem 1995

Album - Spokenword

  1. Ancient Pulsing 1996

Pseudo-Release

Other - Compilation

  1. The Legends of Irish Folk Music & Ballads (as Tommy & Sarah Makem)

Relationships (6)

Member Of

  1. Tommy Makem & Liam Clancy
  2. The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem

Children

  1. Rory Makem
  2. Conor Makem
  3. Shane Makem
  4. Sarah Makem

Recordings by (251)

  1. The Cobbler 2:52 (1956)
  2. Cobbler's Song ?:?? (1959)
  3. Brian Boru 1:24 (1960) live, 1960-06-24/26: Newport Folk Festival, Newport, RI, USA
  4. Johnny, I Hardly Knew Ye 3:51 (1960) live, 1960-06-24/26: Newport Folk Festival, Newport, RI, USA
  5. The Whistling Gypsy 4:06 (1960) live, 1960-06-24/26: Newport Folk Festival, Newport, RI, USA
  6. The Little Beggarman 1:42 (1961)
  7. The Butcher Boy 3:26 (1961)
  8. Blow Ye Winds 1:36 (1961)
  9. The Month of January 4:07 (1961)
  10. The Lowlands of Holland 2:19 (1961)
  11. Kitty Magee 0:59 (1961)
  12. As I Roved Out 2:42 (1961)
  13. The Foggy Dew 3:07 (1961)
  14. Mrs. McGrath 2:51 (1961)
  15. Bold O'Donahue 1:42 (1961)
  16. The Connemara Cradle Song 2:39 (1961)
  17. The Irish Rover 2:12 (1961)
  18. Johnny, I Hardly Knew Ye ?:?? (1962)
  19. The Whistling Gypsy ?:?? (1962)
  20. The Cobbler’s Song ?:?? (1962)
  21. No More Good Times 2:51 (1968)
  22. Seven Shades of Sunday 2:28 (1968)
  23. Freedom's Sons 3:12 (1968)
  24. True Love and Time 3:46 (1968)
  25. Rambling River 2:10 (1968)
  26. The Curlew's Song 2:58 (1968)
  27. Farewell to My Sorrow 2:03 (1968)
  28. Ever the Winds 4:34 (1968)
  29. Winds of Morning 2:30 (1968)
  30. This Dusty Road 2:16 (1968)
  31. Sally O 2:12 (1968)
  32. Four Green Fields 3:18 (1969)
  33. Going Home to Mary 3:35 (1969)
  34. Farewell to Carlingford 3:27 (1969)
  35. In the Dark Green Woods ?:?? (1969)
  36. I Wish I Was a Big Red Apple ?:?? (1969)
  37. If You Should Ask Me ?:?? (1969)
  38. You Are Always On My Mind ?:?? (1969)
  39. The Morning After Blues ?:?? (1969)
  40. The Ship's Coming In ?:?? (1969)
  41. Trouble On My Mind ?:?? (1969)
  42. I'm Gonna Put On My Walking Boots ?:?? (1969)
  43. Henry Joy 2:40 (1970)
  44. Leatherwing Bat 2:21 (1970)
  45. Erie Canal 1:48 (1970)
  46. Farewell to Nova Scotia 2:28 (1970)
  47. Galloway Hills 2:15 (1970)
  48. The Bard of Armagh 3:09 (1970)
  49. Better Times 2:17 (1971)
  50. Song of the Wandering Aengus 2:10 (1971)
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On Recordings (49)

Arranged

  1. Gallant Forty Twa 2:26 The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem ()

Performer

  1. The Old Orange Flute 3:34 The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem (1961) solo
  2. Finnegan's Wake 2:23 The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem (1961) solo
  3. Reilly's Daughter 1:51 The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem (1961) solo
  4. The Whistling Gypsy 4:21 The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem (1961) solo
  5. When the Ship Comes In 3:41 The Clancy Brothers & Robbie O’Connell (1993)

Instruments

  1. Brian Boru 1:24 Tommy Makem (1960) solo, bagpipe
  2. When the Ship Comes In 4:23 The Clancy Brothers & Robbie O’Connell feat. Tommy Makem (24 Aug 1993) guest, banjo
  3. Over the Hills 2:36 Tommy Makem (17 Mar 1998) autoharp, whistle

Vocals

  1. The Whistling Gypsy 4:06 Tommy Makem (1960)
  2. Ar Éíreann Ní Neosaínn Cé Hí 4:55 Liam Clancy (1977)
  3. Rambles of Spring 2:53 Tommy Makem & Liam Clancy (1977)
  4. The Cobbler 3:28 Tommy Makem & Liam Clancy (1977)
  5. The Rocky Road to Dublin 3:06 Tommy Makem & Liam Clancy (1977)
  6. Leave Her Johnny 6:02 Tommy Makem & Liam Clancy (1977)
  7. Peter Kagan and the Wind 9:54 Tommy Makem & Liam Clancy (1977)
  8. The 200 Year Old Alcoholic 5:45 Tommy Makem & Liam Clancy (1977)
  9. Mary Mack 3:56 Tommy Makem & Liam Clancy (1977)
  10. My Father Loves Nikita Khrushchev 7:38 Tommy Makem & Liam Clancy (1977)
  11. Botany Bay 2:53 Tommy Makem & Liam Clancy (1977)
  12. And the Band Played Waltzing Matilda 6:50 Tommy Makem & Liam Clancy (1977)
  13. In the Town of Ballybay 4:33 Tommy Makem & Liam Clancy (1977)
  14. The Mermaid 3:02 Tommy Makem & Liam Clancy (1977)
  15. O'Donnell Abú 2:53 Tommy Makem & Liam Clancy (1977)
  16. Sound the Pibroch 5:58 Tommy Makem & Liam Clancy (1977)
  17. Red Is the Rose 3:52 Tommy Makem & Liam Clancy (1978)
  18. The Parting Song 2:25 Tommy Makem & Liam Clancy (1978)
  19. Crúiscín Lán 2:28 Tommy Makem & Liam Clancy (1978)
  20. Morning Glory 2:50 Tommy Makem & Liam Clancy (1978)
  21. The Day of the Clipper 3:40 Tommy Makem & Liam Clancy (1978)
  22. Clear Away in the Morning 3:15 Tommy Makem & Liam Clancy (1978)
  23. The Newry Highwayman 2:12 Tommy Makem & Liam Clancy (1978)
  24. White Swans and Black / Grey October Clouds 4:15 Tommy Makem & Liam Clancy (1978)
  25. The Dawning of the Day 3:58 Tommy Makem & Liam Clancy (1978)
  26. Bower Madden 3:30 Tommy Makem & Liam Clancy (1978)
  27. The Cocky Farmer 3:15 Tommy Makem & Liam Clancy (1978)
  28. The Liar 4:00 Tommy Makem & Liam Clancy (1983)
  29. Little Beggarman 2:45 Tommy Makem & Liam Clancy (1983)
  30. Dandelion Wine 4:59 Tommy Makem & Liam Clancy (1983)
  31. Whatever You Say, Say Nothing 3:31 Tommy Makem & Liam Clancy (1983)
  32. The Orchard 6:20 Tommy Makem & Liam Clancy (1983)
  33. Wish I Was a Hunting 2:22 Tommy Makem & Liam Clancy (1983)
  34. Journey's End 3:06 Tommy Makem & Liam Clancy (1983)
  35. Sliabh Gallion Braes 5:10 Tommy Makem & Liam Clancy (1983)
  36. When the Ship Comes In 4:23 The Clancy Brothers & Robbie O’Connell feat. Tommy Makem (24 Aug 1993) guest
  37. Summer Roads ?:?? Tommy Makem (1994)
  38. Over the Hills 2:36 Tommy Makem (17 Mar 1998) lead vocals
  39. Finnegan's Wake 2:25 Roger McGuinn with Tommy Makem (2001)
  40. Whiskey in the Jar 3:57 Roger McGuinn with Tommy Makem (2001)

Credited as (33)

  1. Tommy Makem
  2. Sarah Makem & Tommy Makem
  3. The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem
  4. The Clancy Brothers & Tommy Makem
  5. The Clancy Brothers & Robbie O’Connell feat. Tommy Makem
  6. The Clancy Bros. & Tommy Makem
  7. Liam Clancy & Tommy Makem
  8. Liam Clancy feat. Tommy Makem
  9. Liam Clancy feat. The Clancy Brothers & Tommy Makem
  10. Tommy Makem, Earl Robinson
  11. Tommy Makem with Barley Bree
  12. Barley Bree with Tommy Makem
  13. Tommy Makem with Cherish the Ladies & Barley Bree
  14. Tom Makem
  15. The Clancy Brothers feat. Tommy Makem
  16. Roger McGuinn with Tommy Makem
  17. The Clancy Brothers, Robbie O’Connell with special guest Tommy Makem
  18. The Clancy Brothers, Robbie O’Connell & Tommy Makem
  19. Tommy Makem, Pat Clancy & Pete Seeger
  20. The Clancy Brothers & Robbie O’Connell with special guest Tommy Makem
  21. The Clancy Brothers featuring Tommy Makem
  22. Tommy Makem & Cherish the Ladies
  23. Tommy Makem with Schooner Fare & Cathie Ryan
  24. Tommy Makem & Schooner Fare
  25. Tommy Makem & Cathie Ryan
  26. Tommy Makem & Odetta
  27. Tommy Makem & The Barra MacNeils
  28. Tommy Makem with Ivers-Egan Band
  29. Tommy Makem with Pete Seeger
  30. Tommy Makem with Schooner Fare
  31. Tommy & Sarah Makem
  32. Séamus Ennis / Tommy Makem / The Dubliners
  33. Ulster Rogues, Tommy Makem

Works (5)

Composed

  1. Four Green Fields (1967)
  2. The Boys of Killybegs
  3. The Rambles of Spring
  4. Y Pedwar Cae

Lyrics

  1. Four Green Fields (1967)

Events (1)

Main Performer At

  1. Guinness Fleadh Festival 1998: New York, day 1

Links (10)

Other Databases

  1. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/tommy_makem

Last.Fm

  1. https://www.last.fm/music/Tommy%20Makem

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/476062

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000936946

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0538481/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/50419005

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1186049

Biographies

  1. https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=20747498
  2. http://clancybrothersandtommymakem.com/tm_01.htm

Picture

  1. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:TommyMakem_DublinOhio.jpg