Jim McCann - Will Ye Go Lassie Go

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  • Опубликовано: 8 сен 2024
  • Jim McCann was a member of The Dubliners from 1974 to 1979. Returning to his solo career he had a huge hit with the song ‘Grace’ and released an album of love songs by the same name. This is one of the songs taken from that album.

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  • @deec33dk
    @deec33dk 2 года назад +49

    For my father ❤️
    A beautiful and gentle man.
    He was buried two days ago and my uncle sang this at the graveside. It was the most poignant and beautiful moment. 100s of people harmonized during the chorus. It was an emotional send off. ❤️
    Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis ☘️

    • @matthewreilly1854
      @matthewreilly1854 9 месяцев назад +1

      Very sorry for your loss my dad died 2 years ago I hope your doing OK things will get better and these songs help alot

    • @Tobes90
      @Tobes90 3 месяца назад

      Bless you my friend, hope you are well now

  • @philmurray316
    @philmurray316 2 года назад +34

    Had jim as a teacher in St Marks what a man , I never told him I knew or loved his music , gutted now and thanks to him I know hamlet inside out , really nice man and what an artist

    • @louisestaats234
      @louisestaats234 6 месяцев назад

      What fortune you've had. We should all have been so lucky!

    • @lucyking8627
      @lucyking8627 3 месяца назад +3

      Not too late to pray for him in thankfulness. Eternal rest grant to him O Lord. ❤

  • @matthewreilly1854
    @matthewreilly1854 9 месяцев назад +6

    Legend off an Irish man god bless Jim mccann u will never be forgotten in the eyes off the Irish

  • @marciamoen7656
    @marciamoen7656 2 года назад +17

    So sad to find out this man has passed. His voice was like an angels

  • @evelinekettle1150
    @evelinekettle1150 Месяц назад +2

    Scots Irish Folk - so resonant between the two countries Ireland 🇮🇪 Scotland ❤ xxxx Beautiful!!xxxx❤

  • @aaronmeyler8838
    @aaronmeyler8838 2 года назад +10

    Can you imagine if Jim was around today he would have been a global super star, such beautiful restorative tone to his voice.

  • @bernieoshea5943
    @bernieoshea5943 2 года назад +17

    Beautiful singer may your gentle soul rest in peace xx

  • @glennsprigg2378
    @glennsprigg2378 6 месяцев назад +4

    We are so lucky to be in the Era that Jim McCann existed, and sang... He is 'SO' much better now, than
    when he was with "The Dubliners".... NO comparison!!!!! His voice was so pure and beautiful !!!!!!!!

    • @louisestaats234
      @louisestaats234 6 месяцев назад +1

      So pure. So clear. So beautiful. So lucky we are to watch/hear this rendition.

    • @user-zb7cf3zx1e
      @user-zb7cf3zx1e 17 дней назад

      Well said ❤️

  • @joaoribeirofilho3798
    @joaoribeirofilho3798 Год назад +5

    12 am. Me and a couple of guinnesses,making me life better. Wish I could drink tem Thousand more .And listen to irish music 24/7

  • @kevinyoung4616
    @kevinyoung4616 2 года назад +12

    Two songs Jim McCann sang better than anyone else .This one and Grace . He passed on much to soon .

    • @louisestaats234
      @louisestaats234 2 года назад +2

      Agreed. Amazing rendition.

    • @raydoherty1196
      @raydoherty1196 2 года назад +5

      And Carrickfergus.

    • @philipfurlong403
      @philipfurlong403 Год назад +2

      Yeah I've only recently started listening to this beautiful song and agree this and grace are song so wonderful

    • @manuelaschuster6847
      @manuelaschuster6847 Год назад

      BOULAVOGUE

    • @briangardner9563
      @briangardner9563 Год назад

      @@raydoherty1196 He was more than passible on Fields of Athenry

  • @billybiltbanjo6272
    @billybiltbanjo6272 2 года назад +9

    Beautiful song by such a great vocalist/musician.. His music will live forever and remembered by many

  • @CaesarInVa
    @CaesarInVa 3 года назад +15

    Lovely, and such perfect timing give that today is St. Patrick's Day.

    • @robertialsobel6015
      @robertialsobel6015 3 года назад

      It's Scottish!?

    • @skookumchuck2556
      @skookumchuck2556 3 года назад +2

      @@robertialsobel6015 This is a variant of the Scottish song "Braes of Balquhither", but this version was adapted and written by an Irishman, so I'd say both countries have their claims to it.

    • @robertialsobel6015
      @robertialsobel6015 3 года назад +2

      @@skookumchuck2556 Yes. I later read it is a Scottish/Irish ballad.

  • @Marc443
    @Marc443 2 года назад +8

    What a voice, what a personality!

  • @jazzsplitz6951
    @jazzsplitz6951 3 года назад +15

    Beautiful version..haunting voice..thank you

  • @declanronan2539
    @declanronan2539 2 года назад +4

    Beautiful folk singer came to know his music tru me dad.most unrated irish folk singer absolutely class

  • @louisestaats234
    @louisestaats234 2 года назад +11

    This has to be the best version of this song. It's a sincere heartfelt proposal. Leaves us pondering. Did she say yes?

  • @glennsprigg2378
    @glennsprigg2378 Год назад +6

    Wow O Wow... Ive heard so many renditions of this, and never heard him sing in this Key!!! Fantastic!!!

  • @johnsparling6064
    @johnsparling6064 3 года назад +5

    It’s definitely one of my favourite so good god be good to him

  • @beybarys
    @beybarys Год назад +3

    Wonderful.... I'd "come in" he was the "romantic part" of the Dubliners... And he did it masterly... Unforgotten...

  • @delocon36
    @delocon36 2 года назад +6

    Beautiful song, what an amazing voice

  • @brianocallaghan7172
    @brianocallaghan7172 8 месяцев назад +2

    one of the finest singer of ballads this country has produced in my life time and we have had plenty of them. just beautiful really

  • @louisestaats234
    @louisestaats234 2 года назад +5

    Amazingly beautiful.

  • @dreisternehof
    @dreisternehof Год назад +11

    Jim McCann, THE voice for the heart-going ballads! Thanks for publishing!

    • @TheDublinersOfficial
      @TheDublinersOfficial  Год назад +1

      Thanks for listening

    • @dreisternehof
      @dreisternehof Год назад +4

      @@TheDublinersOfficial O I miss them All!
      What a repertoire of wonderful songs, what great, strong and also sensitive voices, what excellent instrumental accompaniment...

  • @mickdunne981
    @mickdunne981 Год назад +5

    What a singer a true legend Jim had a beautiful 😍 voice I regret no seeing him and the Dubliners live 😢 💔 RIP.Jim

  • @user-zb7cf3zx1e
    @user-zb7cf3zx1e 17 дней назад

    Jim was a national treasure, his voice told of a heart that really cared.

  • @stevenhutton8457
    @stevenhutton8457 2 года назад +3

    I want to buy that man a pint. Utter perfection. What more can I say?

  • @JosephAlanMeador
    @JosephAlanMeador 10 месяцев назад +2

    Just beautiful. Powerfully sung in this range. Gives me chills!

  • @normancameron6165
    @normancameron6165 5 месяцев назад +2

    I am scottish but love my Irish brothers

  • @bonizecgilles6388
    @bonizecgilles6388 2 года назад +4

    Excellente version, bravo!

  • @tundecsovak7817
    @tundecsovak7817 2 года назад +3

    Wonderful performance

  • @ericrajendran3242
    @ericrajendran3242 3 года назад +4

    Beautiful!!

  • @AmritaOSullivan
    @AmritaOSullivan 3 года назад +2

    Beautiful and understated.

  • @peterkavanagh9106
    @peterkavanagh9106 Год назад +2

    I always felt joking the Dubliners was a detriment to his career. Listen to his voice and guitar plucking. He did not need them. He was gifted in his own right

  • @paulinedixon3490
    @paulinedixon3490 Год назад +1

    Beautiful just beautiful. I love this song.

  • @dianeatutahi625
    @dianeatutahi625 Год назад +1

    The most beautiful voice I have heard Sooo heartfelt with feeling. Jim McCann is amazing !!!! ❤

  • @joannemercader7139
    @joannemercader7139 3 года назад +3

    So beautiful. Thank you.

  • @markmeleady
    @markmeleady Год назад +2

    Fantastic!

  • @joannebarker-oh7ee
    @joannebarker-oh7ee Месяц назад

    Lovely

  • @terencedevine358
    @terencedevine358 Год назад +1

    one of irelands greatest ballad singers R I P Jim

  • @johnlee5423
    @johnlee5423 3 года назад +4

    Who the ef is this geezer, hes bloody good

  • @rocker6883
    @rocker6883 2 года назад +3

    May he Rest In Peace

  • @radhaor
    @radhaor 3 года назад +5

    Wow

  • @user-ov2bz6yh9i
    @user-ov2bz6yh9i 5 месяцев назад

    Love this song so much ❤ make me think about my mother 😮‍💨🙏🙏

  • @alanmurphy6264
    @alanmurphy6264 Год назад +1

    Only one singer an sing this song and its you blew me a jim amazing

  • @mcduffxyz
    @mcduffxyz 11 месяцев назад

    Beautiful Song Beautifly Done.

  • @annetteborngeer7411
    @annetteborngeer7411 6 месяцев назад

    Tough to remember😢but lovely to hear

  • @dianacrow7509
    @dianacrow7509 2 года назад +2

    Where...'Caribou' run free? And, Eagles fly high?
    Blessings ~♡~

  • @michaelrickard9890
    @michaelrickard9890 4 месяца назад

    What a sad loss.

  • @user-ux3vb5zg1p
    @user-ux3vb5zg1p 3 месяца назад

    Very beautiful

  • @TheNapoleon86
    @TheNapoleon86 11 месяцев назад

    Second to none! RIP Jim McCann!

  • @voxissima1702
    @voxissima1702 Год назад +1

    Una maraviglia!

  • @ellenashton9468
    @ellenashton9468 10 месяцев назад

    Tears pouring 😢

  • @naruaugust2761
    @naruaugust2761 Год назад

    Beautiful voice

  • @glennsprigg2378
    @glennsprigg2378 Год назад +2

    Some people don't like it when people go out on their own!!! Jim made the right decision!!!
    He had so much to offer... and gave it all......

  • @SpecialK199
    @SpecialK199 2 года назад +2

    Loveeeeee

  • @johncook7281
    @johncook7281 3 года назад +8

    Now Here is a voice to fit the song to a good depth. Everyone got a favorite or two and Emmit Cahill is good, Tommy Makem is tops and the McGrath's . Add Jim McCann.

  • @tamatama4456
    @tamatama4456 Год назад +1

    Go Jim,Go

  • @albertsmith1048
    @albertsmith1048 3 года назад +3

    Some Gent was Jim.

  • @sammcewan8295
    @sammcewan8295 Год назад

    Pure

  • @mariogansbeke
    @mariogansbeke 11 месяцев назад

    Love that mans voice!! World class along with Carrickfergus, Boulavogue, ... and so many others.

  • @tonycarton8054
    @tonycarton8054 2 года назад

    come back to belfast

  • @ramon7289
    @ramon7289 2 года назад

    This was in the late 70's, I guess.

  • @patrickjmurraysr
    @patrickjmurraysr Год назад

    She must have she died in 1969 a widow