
The Magic Ox band

Skellig Michael Skellig Michael
A trip to the Skelligs (off the coast of Kerry) is described - as is the singer's musings on the islands.

The Far Side of the World The Far Side of the World
A young man laments for his lover who is far away in Australia

Michael the Harlequin Michael the Harlequin
The mysterious Michael spreads his quiet joy throughout the world - wish we all could.

Cloud of Silence Cloud of Silence
A song about the world's worst nuclear accident at Chernobyl.

The Gypsy Switch The Gypsy Switch
This song tells of the old Gypsy path through Britain known as the Gypsy switch.

The Far Horizon Line The Far Horizon Line
A pathologically optimisitic song for these dark times.

Endangered Species Endangered Species
A plea for sanity and against the extinction of our rich natural heritage - "Gone, gone, extinction is forever!"

Hand Back the Air Hand Back the Air
A plea for flight to be used for peaceful means and not for bombing raids.

The Writing on the Wall The Writing on the Wall
An examination of the historical role of "Graff" in song.


The Bright-Bluey Purple Canal The Bright-Bluey Purple Canal
A fun anti-pollution song about a rather unsavoury canal and the effects it has on a young lad who falls into it.