Tommy Makem

Biography

Tommy Makem shuttled into the States in the 1950s with his guitar and the history of Ireland tattooed on his rich, soulful voice. In the 1960s, as the folk music boom hit full stride, there was a spot at the end of the bar for Makem's brand of reimagined, but true-to-its-roots Irish tradition. His frequent collaborations with the Clancy Brothers would further his fame and the combo would grow into a musical juggernaut leading to regular shots on Ed Sullivan and famous concerts at Carnegie Hall.... Read more

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Easy Listening Folk Music Videos & Concerts Pop / Rock World Music

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irish

celtic

irish folk

folk

singer-songwriter

tommy makem

Artist Compilations

Clancy Brothers & Tommy Makem

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The Best of The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem (CD)

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Irish Revolutionary Songs (CD)

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The Newport Folk Festival: 49 Original Recordings (3-CD) NEW

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Irish Folk Songs and Airs (CD)

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The Absolutely Essential Collection: 60 Original Recordings... (CD) NEW

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Irish Songs of Drinking & Rebellion (CD)

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Ireland In Music And Song (CD)

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Greatest Irish Hits (CD)

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