Ronnie Drew
Ronnie Drew
Genres: irish, folk, celtic, Irish Folk, Dubliners
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About Ronnie Drew
Ronnie Drew (1934 - 2008) was an Irish singer and folk musician, born in Dun Laoghaire, County Dublin, on 16 September 1934. He founded the Ronnie Drew Group, later to be known as The Dubliners with Luke Kelly, Barney McKenna and Ciaran Bourke in 1962. He was a member of the Dubliners from 1962 to 1974 and from 1979 to 1995. From 1995 on he pursued a solo career. In the fifties he emigrated to Spain to teach English and learn Spanish and Flamenco Guitar. He is also known for fronting a campaign to encourage the use of Dublin's train infrastructure - Dublin Area Rapid Transit (the DART). On August 22nd 2006 his hand prints were added to the walk of fame outside Dublin's Gaeity theatre. He has recorded with many great artists, like Moore, The Pogues, Breschi and others. On August 16 2008 Drew passed away after a long battle with cancer. He was 73.
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Ronnie Drew — Top 29 songs
| Artist | Song title | Like / Dislike | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ronnie Drew | Johnny McGurry | ||
| Ronnie Drew | We Had it All (Duet with Mary Coughlan) | ||
| Ronnie Drew | Loves Own Sweet Song (Duet With Emmanuel Lawler) | ||
| Ronnie Drew | The Auld Triangle | ||
| Ronnie Drew | The Band Played Waltzing Matilda | ||
| Ronnie Drew | True Ron Ron | ||
| Ronnie Drew | The Young Man Who Used To Be Me [2Qt] | ||
| Ronnie Drew | Always Remember | ||
| Ronnie Drew | Clearing A Space | ||
| Ronnie Drew | Courtin' In The Kitchen | ||
| Ronnie Drew | Finnegan's Wake | ||
| Ronnie Drew | If Ever You Go To Dublin Town | ||
| Ronnie Drew | Phil The Fluter's Ball | ||
| Ronnie Drew | Since Maggie Went Away | ||
| Ronnie Drew | The Ballad Of St. Anne's Reel | ||
| Ronnie Drew | The Black Velvet Band | ||
| Ronnie Drew | The Humour Is On Me Now | ||
| Ronnie Drew | The Irish Rover | ||
| Ronnie Drew | The Ragman's Ball | ||
| Ronnie Drew | Two Island Swans | ||
| Ronnie Drew | We Had It All | ||
| Ronnie Drew | Drinkin' in the day | ||
| Ronnie Drew | Hard Times | ||
| Ronnie Drew | Limerick Rake | ||
| Ronnie Drew | D'ya Remember Jem | ||
| Ronnie Drew | Dicey Reilly | ||
| Ronnie Drew | Molly Malone | ||
| Ronnie Drew | Phil The Fulter's Ball | ||
| Ronnie Drew | September Song |