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The Irish Rovers Silver Anniversary – CBC, 1989; The Irish Rovers Celebrate 30 Years – CBC,1994; Celebrate! The First Thirty Years – VHS, 1994; Live and Well – VHS, 1995; Home In Ireland – PBS TV / DVD, 2011; The Irish Rovers Christmas – PBS TV / DVD, 2012; 50th Anniversary, LIVE on St. Patrick's Day – SHAW TV on Demand / 2 DVD ...
"The Irish Rover" has been recorded many times including: 1966 – The Irish Rovers on their debut album, The First of the Irish Rovers. [9] They recorded it again in 1996 for the album, The Irish Rovers' Gems. [citation needed], and a number of later albums. 1987 – The Dubliners with The Pogues on The Dubliners's album 25 Years Celebration.
"The Unicorn" was made very popular by the Irish Rovers in 1968. It remains one of the best-known songs in the Irish Rovers' long career. It sold 8 million copies worldwide and in their native Ireland, the song peaked at #5 on the Irish Singles Chart. [3] [4] In addition, the song was nominated for Best Folk Performance at the 1969 Grammy ...
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Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... The Irish Rovers chronology; All Hung Up (1968) The Life of the Rover (1969)
The Unicorn is the debut studio album of the Canadian Irish folk music group The Irish Rovers, released in 1967 and topped the charts in 1968.. The title track "The Unicorn", a recording of Shel Silverstein's poem based on Noah's Ark, featured Glen Campbell on lead guitar, [1] and reached #2 in the US Adult Contemporary Charts, #7 in the U.S. Hot 100, [2] #4 in Canada, [3] and #5 in Ireland.
George Millar (born 14 April 1947) [1] is a Northern Irish singer-songwriter, guitarist and co-founder and leader of the Irish folk group The Irish Rovers, which formed in Toronto, Canada in 1963 [2] and named after the traditional song "The Irish Rover".
The Allmusic review by Bruce Eder awarded the album 3.5 stars, stating "Although it doesn't have anything as universally popular as 'The Unicorn' to pull people in, the Irish Rovers' third album is a most genial and accessible record, filled with low-key playing and singing, alternating with bursts of exuberance in the singing and playing.