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Moria Moria
Dark and mechanical, Moria recalls images of the dark places of Dwarves and Orcs.
The Mermaid Song The Mermaid Song
This seems to be one of the most popular songs sung at Renaissance festivals. It's loved by Rennies and a favorite for our home faire's (Excalibur Fantasy Faire) pub sing.
Scarborough Faire Scarborough Faire
"Scarborough Faire" is actually a traditional English song made popular by Simon & Garfunkle in the 60s. While not traditionally Celtic, we've added our own unique Celtic/Gypsy spin on the song that has made it one of the most popular versions.
When She Held Me In Her Arms When She Held Me In Her Arms
The Bridge The Bridge
Whenever we make a mistake, we build a barrier between us and the one's we love. But if we truly love that person, we must find a way to get past the hurt and get back to the one we love. This song was written to apologize for the pain.
An Irish Lullaby An Irish Lullaby
The Scotsman Unbound (Dance Remix) The Scotsman Unbound (Dance Remix)
Musical friend, Rimbo has done it again. He's put together a dance remix of our latest recording of The Scotsman. Visit http://www.rimbosity.com to listen to more great music by Rimbo
Little Drummer Boy (Live Bootleg from Rome) Little Drummer Boy (Live Bootleg from Rome)
Andrew got creative while recording our new Christmas CD. This is the 'bootlegged' version.
A Fairy Story A Fairy Story
Another song Andrew learned from his sister, a Celtic music-lover genius. This song is a classic parody of an all too cliche' story.
Irish Ballad Irish Ballad
Irish Ballad by Tom Lehrer is a comically gruesome song about a girl kills her entire family on a whim. Then casually admits it to the police because lying is a sin.
Lusty Young Smith Lusty Young Smith
The Lusty Young Smith is an 17th century English song first appearing in Thomas D'Urfey's 'Wit and Mirth: Pills to Purge Melancholy' in 1698.
Whiskey in the Jar Whiskey in the Jar
Great pub sing-a-long about a man who robs Captain Farrell on the road. He brings the money home and shows it to his love, Jenny. Then while he's sleeping, his love takes his money and tells Captain Farrell where to find him.
Greensleeves Medley Greensleeves Medley
Traditional English song and riddle made famous by Simon and Garfunkel with Parsley, sage, rosemary and thyme harmonies.
The Scotsman The Scotsman
I first heard this song sung by Bryan Bowers...an autoharpist. It's a popular tune for morning radio programs, and it's popularity has spread incredibly over the past thirty years from Dr. Demento to Renaissance festivals.
Johnny Jump Up Johnny Jump Up
Some prefer to sing it with harmonies and an upbeat rock rhythm, but this is one song, I prefer a more traditional 3/4 time approach.
Wild Rover Wild Rover
Another great sing-along at Renaissance festivals or Celidhs. Every popular with artists like The Dubliners, The Clancy Brothers and us.
A Faire-ly Informative Interlude A Faire-ly Informative Interlude
Bog Down in the Valley Bog Down in the Valley
A fun sing-along. Andrew learned our version from his dad which replaces 'O-ro' with 'Way-ho'. And Andrew is the Master of this song going faster beyond all believe-ability, but believe it!
Danny Boy Danny Boy
This song was written by an Englishman around the turn of the 20th century using an old Irish aire. It was popularized in vaudeville by the Irish Americans and soon became a St. Patrick's Day favorite.
Big Strong Man Big Strong Man
Big Strong man is a song written in the middle of the 20th century that very much dates itself with references to the Lusitania, Jack Dempsey, and Mae West.
