The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #38423   Message #540244
Posted By: Thomas the Rhymer
02-Sep-01 - 01:09 PM
Thread Name: Dublin Bay (Stephen Fearing)
Subject: RE: Dublin Bay
I gotta tell you, that is one of my all time favorite recordings... When I took up DADGAD, and actually learned 'Welfare Wednesday', my whole world shifted... But Dublin Bay is best in standard tuning, with high energy. Have you ever seen Steven Fearing in concert? I haven't, and would love too!

I can't remember the author's name, and the book is not in front of me... He is worth wading through though, 'cause he published some really fine old material. It is in the Kitsap County Library system, in washington state. Something like 'Irish Minstrelry' or sumptin...ttr