When the Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem first played Carnegie Hall in 1962 a man dropped his hat out of the balcony. Makem didn’t miss a beat: “It’s a good thing your head wasn’t in it!” They were ...
Bill Staines has long been one of the folk circuits premier troubadours. At it for over five-decades, Staines has had his songs covered by Peter, Paul and Mary, Makem and Clancy, Nanci Griffith, The ...