Celtic Folk Music With A Difference!
at The Balve Cave (German: Balver Höhle). The biggest cultural cave in Europe. It is located in Balve, Germany.
With to Irish hard shoe dancers and David Myles on Scottish Border Pipes
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and the many presents our fans have gotten us over the years!
ADDRESS RAPALJE
p.a. Nieuwe Ebbingestraat 133
9714 AM GRONINGEN
The Netherlands
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with the Scottish folk song “Are You Sleeping Maggie”
We learned this song from the well known Scottish folk band The Tannahill Weavers
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again recorded at my home. David plays the Irish bagpipes, or “Uilleann Pipes”, in this song about Scotland.
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It was one of the best folk festivals in Europe. We are not claiming this without reason, that’s what the musicians, the visitors and the press say. Some of the most prestigious bands like the Dubliners, the Oysterband, Show of Hands, the Levellers, Rapalje and many more played at “Folk im Schlosshof”.
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Even for us it is difficult to sit still during this song!
Thank you for listening again and watching us playing new songs for you at my home.
This song is about a very beautiful woman from Galway. You can sing along: “On the day-a hey-a hey”
a song about the Galway girl..
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It was one of the best folk festivals in Europe. We are not claiming this without reason, that’s what the musicians, the visitors and the press say. Some of the most prestigious bands like the Dubliners, the Oysterband, Show of Hands, the Levellers, Rapalje and many more played at “Folk im Schlosshof”.
Continue reading “Caledonia – Rapalje @ Folk im Schlosshof 2009”
The next song is from our first album we ever recorded.
And we performed it a bit different: Dieb played the accordeon. I played on the gitouki and mouth organ. It changed a bit. Now we have David, playing the flute. Or the tin-whistle
And we want to sing this song for you because it’s my personal favourite. It’s kind of the glue that held or binds us together for the past 21 years:
It takes two to get together. It takes time to make it last. Never mind the strangers
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Rakish Paddies is a CD album from 3 smaler CDs:
Celts in Kilts (1997)
Rakish Paddy (1999)
Wack fol the Daddy-o (2000)
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