Planxty

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Years Active
1972 – 2005 (33 years)
Planxty was an Irish folk music band consisting of soon-to-be-legendary musicians Christy Moore (vocals, acoustic guitar, bodhrán), Dónal Lunny (bouzouki, guitars), Andy Irvine (mandolin, mandola, bouzouki, hurdy-gurdy, harmonica), and Liam O'Flynn (uilleann pipes, tin whistle). The band was formed in 1972, and quickly revolutionized and popularized Irish folk music, touring and recording to great acclaim. The band broke up twice; first in 1975 and again in 1983. The band re-united again in 2004. Their final performance (to date) was in 2005. In 1972 Christy Moore released his … read more
Planxty was an Irish folk music band consisting of soon-to-be-legendary musicians Christy Moore (vocals, acoustic guitar, bodhrán), Dónal Lunny (bouzouki, guitars), Andy Irvine (mandolin, mandola, bouzouki, hurdy-gurdy, harmonica), and Liam O'Flynn (uilleann pipes, tin whistle). The band… read more
Planxty was an Irish folk music band consisting of soon-to-be-legendary musicians Christy Moore (vocals, acoustic guitar, bodhrán), Dónal Lunny (bouzouki, guitars), Andy Irvine (mandolin, mandola, bouzouki, hurdy-gurdy, harmonica), and Liam O'Flynn (uilleann pipes, tin whistle). The band was formed in 1972, and quickly revolutionized and popularized Irish fo… read more

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1 Play track Planxty Raggle Taggle Gypsy - Tabhair Dom Do Lamh
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2 Play track Planxty Sí Bheag, Sí Mhór
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3 Play track Planxty Follow Me Up to Carlow
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4 Play track Planxty Arthur McBride
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5 Play track Planxty The Blacksmith
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6 Play track Planxty The West Coast of Claire
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7 Play track Planxty The Jolly Beggar - Reel
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8 Play track The Well Below the Valley As I Roved Out
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9 Play track Polkas: Dennis Murphy's Polka / The 42 Pound Cheque Polkas: Dennis Murphy's Polka / The 42 Pound Cheque
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10 Play track Planxty Merrily Kissed the Quaker
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Albums

  1. 44,863 listeners

    1 Jan 1973 · 12 tracks

    Planxty
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  2. 25,640 listeners

    1 Aug 1974 · 10 tracks

    Cold Blow and the Rainy Night
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  3. 24,222 listeners

    1 Jan 1973 · 12 tracks

    The Well Below the Valley
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  4. 13,815 listeners

    1 Jan 1975 · 12 tracks

    The Planxty Collection
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