Gavin Friday sings “Tom’s Gone to Hilo” with Shannon McNally on Son of Rogue’s Gallery: Pirate Ballads, Sea Songs & Chanteys. Produced by Hal Willner, the double album will be released February 19 on Anti-Records.
Executive produced by Johnny Depp and Gore Verbinski, the compilation two-disc recording of sea shanties also features Tom Waits, Michael Gira, Marc Almond, Mary Margaret O’Hara, Keith Richards, Courtney Love, Michael Stipe, Iggy Pop, Nick Cave, Macy Gray, Patti Smith, and many more.
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Happy Christmas! We have a Christmas card and message from Gavin for you + a free mp3 of ‘The Angelus’, which was the intro to every ‘catholic‘ show this year. The card comes with a warning: extreme cute overload!
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Gavin Friday’s performance of Shakespeare’s Sonnet 40 with Kate Ellis and Kaleidoscope, recorded last week, will be broadcast tonight on RTE Radio 1 at 10pm GMT. You will be able to listen to it on the RTE website.
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Gavin Friday teams up with Kate Ellis and Kaleidoscope for a special recording of the RTE radio show ‘Arts Tonight‘ with a live studio audience.
The recording will take place at 8pm on Thursday 29 November in the RTÉ Radio Centre and will last about an hour. There’ll be music by Linda Buckley, Astor Piazzolla, Sofia Gubaidulina, Gavin Bryars and Jacques Brel, performed by Kate Ellis, Cliodhna Ryan and Gavin Friday.
Audience places are free, but must be reserved. If you would like to come along, please email [email protected], including your phone number. RTE will be in touch with you to confirm your place.