26 Times Better, by Ian Barry

26 Times Better

by Ian Barry

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1.	Let's Make God Laugh. 03:20	buy track
2.	Chocolate for Breakfast. 04:12	buy track
3.	Dreaming of Skinstown. 03:36	buy track
4.	Kiss the Hand that Feeds/ Marion's Polka 03:42	buy track
5.	Ferrybank. 03:28	buy track
6.	Two for the Price of ..... 03:52	buy track
7.	Bad Nose Day. 04:43	buy track
8.	Longside. 04:11	buy track
9.	26 Times Better. 05:18	buy track
10.	Richman Poorman 04:26	buy track
11.	Soldiers of Summer 03:51	buy track

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It's a mix of rhythms, styles and musical themes. I wrote these songs around the time that Marion and I were approaching our 26th year together. Most of the songs are about our relationship.

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released April 19, 2021

Ian: vocal. guitars, bass, piano (4), bouzouki, drums, percussion.
Trish Gallagher: vocal and flute (1,8).
Risteard O'Dwyer: bass (1,2,6)
Derek Black: drums (1,2,6)
Zacc McGloughlin: saxophone (2,7)
Seamus O'Sullivan: piano (3)
Mary Meyler: accordion (4)
Alice McIntyre: fiddle (4)
Hamish Stuart: uilleann pipes.
Anne Meyler: vocal (6,7,11).
Morgan Haydon: drums (7)
Jack Egan: bass (7).
Cat Black: cajon (10).
Brian Colfer: bongos
James Meyler: vocal (11).
Mick Egan recorded, mixed and generally put a shape on things.
Tom Dunne: photography.
Kenny Rutledge: inset photo.
Jackie Hayden: publicity and support.

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Ian Barry Wexford, Ireland

Based in south Wexford, Ian has been writing songs for many years. His influences range from Straight Rock to Jazz, from Folk to Americana. Songs by Ian have been favourable reviewed by local, national and international press. Ian writes most days and hopes to progress to joined-on writing soon. ... more

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