Fiddler’s Green is a German band from Erlangen that plays independent Irish speed folk, formed in 1990. Their first concert under the name of Fiddler’s Green was at the Newcomer-Festival in Erlangen in November 1990, where the band came second. The first album, entitled "Fiddler’s Green", was released in 1992, and was a mixture of live and studio tracks and of traditional and self-written songs. It was released on their own label, Deaf Shepherd Recordings. The band has been signed to a major label, but chose to go back to being independent.
The band has kept up the mix of traditional Irish or Scottish songs and self-written tracks, though the self-written tracks have progressively become less and less folky. The band's influences are wide and varied, but obviously heavily influenced by Celtic rock bands like the Pogues, the Waterboys and Great big sea. Recent albums also see a clear influence from Gothic rock bands like Nine Inch Nails. Having enjoyed growing success in and around...
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Track listing: Tarry TrousersDon't Come AgainFolk RaiderGoldwatch BluesShut Up and DanceWeaver's ReelRaggle Taggle GypsyStar of the County DownSilenceQueen of ArgyllJohnson BoysCelebrateMary MackToo DrunkPart of ItFiddler's GreenBlarney Roses
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Track listing: Tarry TrousersWild LifeShut Up and DanceGoldwatch BluesFragileJohnson Boys / Cotton Eyed JoeI'll Be There1000 Million PiecesNu ChicksCelebratePopcornLullabyMake No WarPart of ItSilence
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Track listing: Bonnie Ship the DiamondDon't Stand SoWeaver's ReelFolk RaiderOut of the RainThe CrawlPicard JigsWhiskey in the SpaMy Baby's GoneGirls Along the RoadOut of Your LifeTake Me ToSplendid IsolationTangerine
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Track listing: Girls Along the Road (radio edit)Girls Along the Road (Josey 1000 remix)Girls Along the Road (DJ Franco Bello remix)Out of Your Life
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Track listing: No Buts About ItQueen of ArgyllAnother SkyGive Me the TimeStorm InsideDonkey RidingMy WayRamblin' RoverOut of the DarknessKnock on WoodFall for UNo NeedThe Athole Highlanders / Highroad to LintonTullochgorumBurn My Fantasies
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Track listing: Haughs of CromdaleDon't Come AgainAs I Roved OutDublin StreetsJacobitesProfiteersWish U WellHip HurrayFreemanLittle BeggarmanStep It OutDon't Turn AwayThe MermaidRose of BallymoreRocky Road to DublinStay by My Side
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Track listing: What a DayMary MackIrish AirmanWhale SongMake Up Your MindHomeBack of BeyondThe Reel Jig BagI Won't Follow You Up to CarlowGallant MurrayTribal DanceDrive the Golden Spike / Keep It Up / Edmonten AirbusFiddler's GreenCaptain Kennedy
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Track listing: What a DayMary MackIrish AirmainWhale SongMake Up Your MindCaptain KennedyHomeBack of BeyondThe Reel Jig BagI Won't Follow You Up to CarlowSpin Around the WorldGallant MurrayTribal DanceDrive the Golden Spike / Keep It Up / Edmonten AirbusFiddler's Green
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Track listing: Haughs of CromdaleAs I Roved OutDublin Streets, Irish Washer WomanJacobitesWish U WellHip HurrayLittle BeggarmanDon't Turn AwayThe MermaidRose of BallymoreRocky Road to DublinStay by My SideFreemanStep It Out
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Track listing: Spin Around the WorldBack of BeyondGallant MurrayWish U WellWhale SongCome BackCount Me OutWhat a DayNever AgainHomeBreak the SilenceMary MackNow or NeverStep It Out
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Track listing: KMA GoodbyeHaughs of CromdaleBurn the BridgesJacobitesShot in the DarkTurn the PageMatty GrovesKiss U Miss UThe Reel Jig BagInto the DarknessProfiteersStar of the County DownOn and OnStay by My Side (Album Version '97)Gospel
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Track listing: Make Up Your MindNew TemptationInto the DarknessDon't Turn AwayShamrock BuskerI Won't Follow You Up to CarlowMidnight Rambler
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Track listing: Market DayCrack in the BorderSherwood ForrestRose of BallymorePolkasTribal DanceRainbow WarriorThe MermaidLittle BeggarmanWorker's SongHip HurrayStay by My SideAnother Ring of FireRa Ra Ra VenezuelaOne Way OutShamrock BuskerHaunted
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Track listing: Too DrunkStraight AheadBlack Sheep RagI Won't Follow You up to CarlowHarkAs I Roved OutThe Blarney F*#* Jig-Pack: Caliope House / Keep It Up / Sleepy MaggieIrish AirmanLondonStopConnemaraThe Jolly BeggarFiddler's Green (There's More Than One)
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Track listing: Fiddler's GreenThe CreelRocky Road to DublinDays of YoreDon't Turn AwayDon't Come AgainRaggle Taggle GypsyBlarney RosesO'mahoney's Frolics / Battle of Aughrim / Jack Keane's ReelSummer SongMidnight RamblerShakin' an Egg JigMidnight SunSecret FireAnnabel LeeOut of Control
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