Danny Boy

Story Behind The Song

this song was one of the 17 cuts on the Piper Johnny album "Pipes for the People" that covered a wide variety of tunes from traditional to modern Piper Johnny aka John Ludwig

Song Description

set to the traditional tune the Londonderry Air, a song of grief and longing

Song Length 1:20 Genre World - Celtic
Tempo Very Slow (Under 70) Lead Vocal Instrumental
Mood Poignant, Moving Subject Lost Love
Similar Artists the Black Watch Era 1600 - 1699
Lyrics Frederic Weatherly Music traditional
Producer John Ludwig Publisher Songs by John Music
Performance John Ludwig, John Griffin Label Songs by John Music

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