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In reply to the discussion: Who is your favorite Irish musician/band/song? [View all]mr_lebowski
(33,643 posts)25. That's so f***ing brilliant, man ... I absolutely LOVE LOVE LOVE this version of this song
I think I may still have the original EP somewhere ... probably on tape though. The version of (A Sort Of) Homecoming is also kickass, way better than the studio, just like this one. Though the studio versions are still great
Saw U2 7 times from 1985 - 2001. 4 times on Joshua Tree tour, 3 of them on the indoor leg in April 1987.
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Rory was the first that came to my mind. Lots of good stuff from the Emerald Isle, though.
Midnight Writer
Mar 2019
#40
That's so f***ing brilliant, man ... I absolutely LOVE LOVE LOVE this version of this song
mr_lebowski
Mar 2019
#25
Just busted out my archives and took these two for ya, couldn't find my WAiA tape
mr_lebowski
Mar 2019
#34
I LOVE her first album ... might be the greatest single sexy-time album of all-time ...
mr_lebowski
Mar 2019
#26
Saw 'em on that tour ... 1992 I believe ... Great American Music Hall, SF ...
mr_lebowski
Mar 2019
#36
Waterboys are kinda more Scottish, really, though they've had members from all over UK
mr_lebowski
Mar 2019
#38