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2014 The song appears in a scene of episode 2.6 of British period drama Mr Selfridge performed by Alfie Boe. The song is also heard in Series 2 Episode 1 of period crime drama Peaky Blinders, this time performed by Johnny Cash. 2017 Emmet Cahill, an Irish tenor, released the song in his solo 2017 album Ireland [25] while part of the band Celtic ...
The song is the anthem of a Greek university student partisan unit named Lord Byron that fought in the lines of the Greek People's Liberation Army ELAS during Dekemvriana. The song was written during Dekemvriana and was recorded at 1972 with other Greek partisans songs and shares the same melody with "Johnny I Hardly Knew Ye".
In a 2020 interview, the father of the band's frontman Tyler Joseph, Chris, revealed the meaning of the song. [3] Around the time the song was recorded, the United States was going through an economic recession, causing Chris to become unemployed. "I was an admissions director and they said 'Hey, we gotta get rid of this position.'
This upbeat song by Irish band, The Corrs, landed on the Billboard Hot 100 in 2001 and remains a popular radio staple with its infectious beat and ear-worm lyrics.
Johnny Boy, by the Liverpool duo; Johnny Boy Would Love This...A Tribute to John Martyn, tribute album to John Martyn 2011 "Johnny Boy", song by Melanie Safka from Affectionately Melanie 1969 "Johnny Boy", song by Gary Moore from Ballads & Blues 1982–1994 and The Platinum Collection (Gary Moore album)
"Arthur McBride" – an anti-recruiting song from Donegal, probably originating during the 17th century. [1]"The Recruiting Sergeant" – song (to the tune of "The Peeler and the Goat") from the time of World War 1, popular among the Irish Volunteers of that period, written by Séamus O'Farrell in 1915, recorded by The Pogues.
The general theme of the song is one of opposition to war. Along with "Johnny I Hardly Knew Ye", it is one of the most graphic of all Irish folk songs that deal with sickness and injuries caused by warfare. [1] Irish folk song collector Colm Ó Lochlainn described "Mrs. Grath" as "known to every true born citizen of Dublin".
Johnny Boy is the 2006 debut album by British indie pop duo Johnny Boy. It contains their previously released singles "You Are the Generation That Bought More Shoes and You Get What You Deserve" and "Johnny Boy Theme". The album was co-produced by James Dean Bradfield of Manic Street Preachers.