Tommy Makem's 1997 Concert History

Thomas "Tommy" Makem (November 4, 1932 – August 1, 2007) was an internationally celebrated Irish folk musician, artist, poet and storyteller. He was best known as a member of The Clancy Brothers And Tommy Makem during the 1950s and 60s. He played the long-necked 5-string banjo, guitar, tin whistle, and bagpipes, and sang in a distinctive baritone. He was sometimes known as "The Bard of Armagh" (taken from a traditional song of the same name) and "The Godfather of Irish Music".

Date Concert Venue Location
Jun 14, 1997 –
Jun 15, 1997
Guinness Fleadh 1997
Van Morrison / Wilco / Sinéad O'Connor / Steve Earle / Suzanne vega / Billy Bragg / Natalie Merchant / John Prine / Ben Lee / Paula Cole / Richard Thompson / The Chieftains / Great Big Sea / Christy Moore / The Neville Brothers / Mundy / The Saw Doctors / Mary Black / Paul Brady / Freedy Johnston / Altan / The devlins / John Wesley Harding / Shane MacGowan / Mahones / Black 47 / Brian Kennedy / Ashley Macisaac / Eleanor McEvoy / moxy fruvous / Blink / Something Happens / Cherish the Ladies / Sinead Lohan / Frances Black / Andy White / Katell Keineg / Susan McKeown / Pierce Turner / Jimmy Dale Gilmore / The Big Geraniums / Makem Brothers / Tommy Makem Show all bands
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New York, New York, United States
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Van Morrison / Sinead O'Connor / Christy Moore / Tommy Makem on Jun 14, 1997 [632-small]

Van Morrison / Sinead O'Connor / Christy Moore / Tommy Makem
Jun 14, 1997
 New York, New York, United States
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Guinness Fleadh 1997 on Jun 14, 1997 [621-small]

Guinness Fleadh 1997
Jun 14 - 15, 1997
 New York, New York, United States
  Uploaded by Kj Fegely

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Singer-Songwriter
Celtic
Irish
Irish Folk

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has Tommy Makem had?

Tommy Makem has had 9 concerts.

What genre is Tommy Makem?

Tommy Makem is most often considered to be Folk, Singer-Songwriter, Celtic, Irish, and Irish Folk.

When was the last Tommy Makem concert?

The last Tommy Makem concert was on September 20, 2003 at Altamont Fairgrounds in Altamont, New York, United States. The bands that performed were: Paul Brady / Tommy Makem / Young Dubliners / Danu / John Whelen / The Prodigals / Seven Nations.

What setlist does Tommy Makem play live?

The songs that Tommy Makem performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the September 20, 2003 concert at Altamont Fairgrounds in Altamont, New York, United States:

  1. Nell Flaherty's Drake

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