A Night Out with The Dubliners
The Dubliners · 1999
57 min · 20 tracks · folk music
Raucous traditional Irish folk music interwoven with stories of love, loss, and revelry, capturing the essence of Dublin's vibrant culture.
Top tracks — play these first
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Seven Drunken Nights Start here — This track exemplifies the group's humorous storytelling style, recounting a series of misadventures through catchy melodies and dynamic instrumentation.
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Whiskey in the Jar — A classic tale of betrayal and fate, this song has become synonymous with Irish folklore and showcases The Dubliners' ability to blend narrative depth with an infectious rhythm.
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Dirty Old Town — This poignant ballad captures a sense of nostalgia and longing for home, demonstrating the band's knack for conveying deep emotion through simple yet powerful lyrics.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- spirited sing-alongs with friends
- lively pub atmosphere vibes
- short tracks for quick enjoyment
- wave-like pacing for energy shifts
- communal joy and celebration
Maybe skip if you
- preference for longer compositions
- seek serious introspective themes
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Fan Favorite — Showcases beloved traditional songs, appealing to dedicated fans of Irish folk music.
- Themes
- Dublin nightlife· Irish folklore tales· nostalgic ballads
- Career context
- Released in 1999, A Night Out with The Dubliners marked a significant point in the band's long career, showcasing their enduring appeal as ambassadors of Irish folk music. By this time, they had already established themselves since their formation in the early 1960s, solidifying their status as cultural icons within the genre.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Clancy Brothers· The Chieftains· Planxty
Tracklist
- 1 Seven Drunken Nights Start here 3:25
- 2 Whiskey in the Jar 2:35
- 3 McAlpine's Fusiliers 4:13
- 4 Finnegan's Wake 2:30
- 5 The Fairmoyle Lassies / Sportin' Paddy 1:41
- 6 The Black Velvet Band 3:15
- 7 Weila, Waile, Walia 2:20
- 8 The Holy Ground 2:25
- 9 Kimmage 2:59
- 10 Home Boys Home 3:17
- 11 I Knew Patrick Kavanagh 2:29
- 12 Dicey Reilly 3:04
- 13 The Galway Races 2:36
- 14 The Four Poster Bed / Colonel Riley 2:29
- 15 Wild Rover 2:47
- 16 Dirty Old Town 3:02
- 17 All for Me Grogg 2:25
- 18 Monto 2:22
- 19 Hand Me Down M'Bible 3:30
- 20 The Scholar / The Teetotaller / The High Reel 4:22
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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