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   Thomas Makem (4 November 1932 – 1 August 2007) was an Irish folk musician, artist, poet and storyteller. He was best known as a member of the Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem. He played the long-necked 5-string banjo, tin whistle, low whistle, guitar, bodhrán and bagpipes, and sang in a distinctive baritone.

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     Tommy Makem in concert, 1973.

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     Tommy Makem - The Cobbler

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3. www.youtube.com › watchTommy Makem in concert, 1973. - YouTube

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   Aug 15, 2012 · Tommy Makem in concert, 1973.01. In That Land I Loved So Well.02. Come By The Hills.03. Lord of The Dance.04. Farewell To Carlingford.05. The Cobbler.06. Wil...

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4. www.nytimes.com › 2007/08/03 › artsTommy Makem, 74, Hero of Irish Folk Music, Dies - The New ...

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   Aug 3, 2007 · Tommy Makem, a songwriter, balladeer and folk singer who with the Clancy Brothers and as a soloist introduced a raucous, revolutionary take on time-honored Irish folk music, first in the...

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6. www.irishtimes.com › news › family-and-friends-sayFamily and friends say goodbye to Tommy Makem - The Irish Times

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   Aug 10, 2007 · Tommy Makem was a mentor to a generation of musicians who owe their life's work to him, his funeral congregation heard in New Hampshire yesterday.

7. www.cbc.ca › news › entertainmentIrish folk singer, storyteller Tommy Makem dies | CBC News

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   Aug 2, 2007 · Tommy Makem, who sang with The Clancy Brothers and Pete Seeger, passed away in 2007 at 74. He was a legendary folk singer and storyteller who celebrated Irish culture and history with his banjo and baritone voice.

8. www.mmone.org › tommy-makemTommy Makem | The Music Museum of New England

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   Nov 15, 2022 · Learn about the life and legacy of Tommy Makem, the Godfather of Irish Music, who immigrated to America in 1955 and became a folk icon with the Clancy Brothers and solo. Discover his songs, awards, family, and impact on Irish culture and history.

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   Who was Tommy Makem?

   • Tommy Makem, a songwriter, balladeer and folk singer who with the Clancy Brothers and as a soloist introduced a raucous, revolutionary take on time-honored Irish folk music, first in the United States and then in Ireland, died Wednesday in Dover, N.H. He was 74. The cause was complications of lung cancer, his son Conor said.

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   How old was Tommy Makem when he died?

   • He was 74. The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem were the voice of Irish traditional music to the US popular audience. If you thought of Irish music in the '50s, '60s, and '70s, these were the voices you heard.

   Just A Song: Shoals of Herring - Makem & Clancy

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   What zodiac sign is Tommy Makem?

   • Tommy Makem was born in the Year of the Monkey. Zodiac Sign: Tommy Makem was a Scorpio. People of this zodiac sign like truth, being right, longtime friends, teasing, and dislike dishonesty, revealing secrets, passive people.

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   Where does Tommy Makem live?

   • A bridge over the Cochecho River on Washington Street in Makem's long-time home of Dover, New Hampshire, was named the Tommy and Mary Makem Memorial Bridge in 2010. In 2015 a new Tommy Makem Arts Centre was opened in his home town of Keady .

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   • Thomas Makem (4 November 1932 – 1 August 2007) was an Irish folk musician, artist, poet and storyteller. He was best known as a member of the Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem. He played the long-necked 5-string banjo, tin whistle, low whistle, guitar, bodhrán and bagpipes, and sang in a distinctive baritone.

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   Who were the Clancy Brothers & Tommy Makem?

   • In 1961 the Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem, the name under which they performed, signed a $100,000 recording contract, a big deal at the time. Mr. Makem and Joan Baez were named the most promising newcomers at the Newport Folk Festival that year.

   Tommy Makem, 74, Hero of Irish Folk Music, Dies

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10. www.makem.com › tommy › tmbioThe Makem & Spain Brothers : Tommy Makem Bio

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    Learn about the life and achievements of Tommy Makem, the legendary Irish singer, songwriter and actor. From his early days with the Clancy Brothers to his solo career and his contributions to Irish culture, he is known as "The Godfather" of Irish music.