Love this! Many thanks for posting!
LindsayCurran 2 years ago
I love Christy, seen him twice in Manchester. However, the best ever version of this song is Martin Simpson's. Go, go, go now and listen!
thedriven2009 2 years ago
this is brilliant
aymanose707 2 years ago
its a trad engliish ballad, it talks about the scottish-english conflict.
bucklesford-bury is in north shropshire i think
Jongleurs1 3 years ago 2
Yes it's Christy doing Nic Jones' arrangement with some added lyrics christy made up and added.
Credit's where it's due
rogthedodger 3 years ago
Does anyone know what happened to the Planxty version? It was live and grand. I am very glad howeber that we have this equal yet Uillean Pipe lacking version. cheers
ShamrockerIRA 3 years ago
great song great singer
Dougal234 3 years ago
This is Christy Moore's solo version, not the Planxty version.
llawfhionn 3 years ago
It appears you are correct - now changed.
podge33 3 years ago
Love this! Many thanks for posting!
LindsayCurran 2 years ago
I love Christy, seen him twice in Manchester. However, the best ever version of this song is Martin Simpson's. Go, go, go now and listen!
thedriven2009 2 years ago
this is brilliant
aymanose707 2 years ago
its a trad engliish ballad, it talks about the scottish-english conflict.
bucklesford-bury is in north shropshire i think
Jongleurs1 3 years ago 2
Yes it's Christy doing Nic Jones' arrangement with some added lyrics christy made up and added.
Credit's where it's due
rogthedodger 3 years ago
Does anyone know what happened to the Planxty version? It was live and grand. I am very glad howeber that we have this equal yet Uillean Pipe lacking version. cheers
ShamrockerIRA 3 years ago
great song great singer
Dougal234 3 years ago
This is Christy Moore's solo version, not the Planxty version.
llawfhionn 3 years ago
It appears you are correct - now changed.
podge33 3 years ago