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Dec 27, 2007 · Shaun Davey - The Parting Glass. "The Parting Glass" by Shaun Davey, as found on the Waking Ned Devine soundtrack. Includes the poem Forever In Your Debt by Kirk Jones, and vocals by Liam...
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- FunkyardDogg
The song "Restless Farewell", written by Bob Dylan and featured on The Times They Are a-Changin' from 1964, uses the melody of the nineteenth century versions of "The Parting Glass" with Dylan's original lyrics. Dylan had learned the tune from the singing of the Clancys and Makem.
Shaun Davey's music from Waking Ned Devine which accompanies the final scenes of the film.
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- Shaun Davey
Aug 6, 2012 · Liam Clancy & Tommy Makem - The Parting Glass. "The Parting Glass" is an Irish and Scottish traditional song, often sung at the end of a gathering of friends. It was allegedly the most...
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- Jan Hammer
“The Parting Glass” has roots in “Armstrong’s Farewell”, a poem written by a Scottish Border Reiver on the occasion of his imminent execution for the murder of Sir John Carmichael ...
(1998, Film Soundtrack)
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Jul 3, 2023 · "The Parting Glass" is a traditional Scottish folk song that has been widely sung and interpreted by various artists over the years. While the exact origin of the song is unknown, its lyrics touch on themes of friendship, regret, farewell, and the fleeting nature of life.
