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  Black Velvet Band
Australia quickly found a new population with the English courts' vicious sentences which ripped families and communities apart in all parts of the empire, usually for crimes as trivial as poaching or the theft of a bread.
Tasmanian whalers are known to have had a version of this song, The Hat With the Velvet Band, which served them as a working, drinking and fighting song.
There was a competition to see who could drink the most Black Velvet [Guinness and champagne].' As some guests drank themselves into oblivion, the popular group The Dubliners sang 'Black Velvet Band'.
mysongbook.de /msb/songs/b/blackvel.html   (756 words)

  
 Black Velvet Band (I), The   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
It may well be that the "blue velvet band" versions are a rewrite.
But it's the same story, and the "blue" form is less popular, so I'm content to lump them while considering the blue velvet band secondary and the result of redaction.
In any case, there are so many fl and blue velvet bands floating around the tradition that you probably should check all songs which use these titles.
www.csufresno.edu /folklore/ballads/R672.html   (399 words)

  
 Black Velvet Band - Compare Prices, Reviews and Buy at NexTag - Price - Review
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 Lyr Req: Old versions of Black Velvet Band
Her hair, that did hang o'er her shoulders, was tied with a fl velvet band.
The tune which was noted with the early broadside versions of "The Black Velvet Band" is "Tars of The Blanch".
The song is in essentially the same metre as broadside versions of "The Black Velvet Band" as well as the recorded modern versions and most of the known collected versions.
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 The Black Velvet band   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
With her hair thrown over her shoulder tied up with a Black Velvet Band.
On the very first day that I met her ; bad luck to the Black Velvet Band.
Irish pub songs (volume 1), (16) The fl velvet band, Luke Kelly, [CDIRL 506], 1998, Outlet recording Co.
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 Misc Irish – ( BLACK VELVET BAND TAB )   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
e: Sun, 19 Apr 1998 01:38:02 +1000 Black Velvet Band Traditional Irish Song Transcribed by K Woodgate Easy melody Version G C D7 e--------------------------------------------------------------------- B--3---3--3--0--2--3--2--0--(0)-------------0-------------------3---2- G-------------------------------2--0---2-------0---------------------- D----------------------------------------------------4-2--0-(0)------- A--------------------------------------------------------------------- E--------------------------------------------------------------------- Twas in the town of Tra-lee ap - pren-tice to trade I was bound, With a G Am D7 G e----------------------------------------------------------------------
For-tune and trou-ble came o'er me- which caused me to stray from the D7 G Am7 D7 e----------------------------------------------------------------------- B-------3---2--0--0---0-----------------------0---------0--2------------ G-----------------------------------------0-2-----0--2------------0---2- D-0-(0)-------------------0-------2---4------------------------4-------- A----------------------------------------------------------------------- E----------------------------------------------------------------------- Land,- Far a- way from my friends and re- lations to follow the Black Velvet G e--------------
Band Chorus: G C e---------------------------------------------------------------------- B-3---3-----3----0-------2--3---2--0-(0)------------------0------------ G------------------------------------------2----0-----2-------0-------- D------------------------------------------------------------------4-2- A---------------------------------------------------------------------- E---------------------------------------------------------------------- Her eyes, they spark-led like dia-monds,you'd think she was queen o' the D7 G Am7 D7 e----------------------------------------------------------------------- B-------3---2----0---0-------------------0------------0---2------------- G-----------------------------------0--2-------0---2--------------0---2- D-0-(0)-------------------0---2-4----------------------------4---------- A----------------------------------------------------------------------- E----------------------------------------------------------------------- Land,-With her hair thrown o-ver her shoul-ders, tied up with a Black Velvet G e--------------
www.guitaretab.com /m/misc-irish/12341.html   (214 words)

  
 Black Velvet Band (New Zealand Version)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Black Velvet Band (New Zealand Version) It was the time for leaving.
Her hair hung down to her shoulder Tied up with a fl velvet band.
In most other countries, "The Black Velvet Band" is a transportation ballad.
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 Ogre's Politics & Views: Black Velvet Band
Well I knew she meant the doing of him
By the look in her roguish fl eye
A gold watch she took from his pocket
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 Black Velvet Band Truetone, Traditional Black Velvet Band Truetone
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 ::::: The Black Velvet Band - stomping irish rock'n'reel :::::
After a ten year hiatus the band reformed in 2003 with a wide repertoire and musical flexibility, The Black Velvet Band have been performing a diverse range of gigs including wedding, corporate events, bars, barn dances,
Those fortunate enough to have seen them play at one of their regular venues, ‘Sullivans’ in Christchurch will have experienced the intense energy generated by the band and will have found themselves involuntary compelled to dance.
This Website will to give you all the information you’ll need for bookings, gig guides and music downloads plus much more.
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 Compare Prices and Read Reviews on When Justice Came - The Black Velvet Band at Epinions.com
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 The Black Velvet Band - Last.fm   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Listen to music, see charts for The Black Velvet Band - Hats Off to Beer, The Black Velvet Band - Irish Rover, The Black Velvet Band - Werewolves Of London, The Black Velvet Band - The Jolly Tinker
Listen to music, see charts for The Black Velvet Band - Hats Off to Beer, The Black Velvet Band - The Jolly Tinker, The Black Velvet Band - Werewolves Of London, The Black Velvet Band - Irish Rover, The Black Velvet Band - Lullaby
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www.last.fm /music/The+Black+Velvet+Band   (133 words)

  
 Marc Gunn's Lyrics: Black Kitty Paw (parody Black Velvet Band)
This cat song is based on the Irish folk song, "Black Velvet Band".
He learns to cope through the love of the oddest creatures, a fl cat that crosses his path.
She helped shine with her fl kitty paw.
www.marcgunn.com /poetry/Black_Kitty_Paw.shtml   (292 words)

  
 Black Velvet Band (III), The   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
DESCRIPTION: Singer loves a girl who wears a blue (fl) velvet band.
She appears to him by firelight; he returns home, to discover or learn from his captain that she has died.
She is buried wearing his ring and the velvet band
www.csufresno.edu /folklore/ballads/RcBlVel3.html   (86 words)

  
 The Black Velvet Band   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Well I knew she meant the doing of him, by the look in her roguish fl eye
A gold watch she took from his pocket and placed it right in to my hand
Far away from your friends and companions, betrayed by the fl velvet band"
home.swipnet.se /lato/ballads/blackvel.html   (398 words)

  
 Australian Folk Songs - The Black Velvet Band, music, lyrics, photos, poetry
Australian Folk Songs - The Black Velvet Band, music, lyrics, photos, poetry
The Black Velvet Band tells about the transportation of prisoners from Belfast to Port Arthur in Van-Diemen's Land - meaning of course Tasmania.
Typically up-beat and optimistic with just that little twist of sadness as most of these traditional Irish tunes have.
www.imagesaustralia.com /blackvelvetband.htm   (155 words)

  
 SOA Lyrics - " Black Velvet Band"   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Twas in the town of Tralee, apprentice to trade I was bound, And there's plenty of bright amusement, To be had in that neat little town.
Oh, her eyes, they shown like diamonds, You'd think she was queen of the land.
As I was walking one evening, not intending to go very far I spied a pretty young damsel, A’standing all in the innyard.
glyfix.com /soa/lyrics/blackvel.html   (152 words)

  
 VH1.com : The Black Velvet Band : Artist Main
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The Black Velvet Band is an Irish quartet led by singer/songwriter/guitarist Kieran Kennedy, also featuring singer Maria Doyle, bassist Shay Fitzgerald, and drummer/vocalist Dave Horner.
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www.vh1.com /artists/az/black_velvet_band/artist.jhtml   (142 words)

  
 Rolling Stone : The Black Velvet Band
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 Kambriel: Velvet Beret   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
This luxurious fl velvet beret has an embellished hatband covered in a decorative woven trim which resembles open-winged bats!
Berets are also available in fl or amethyst crushed velvet.
Please specify fabric choice and colour when ordering.
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 Black velvet band
To buy The "Songs of the Celts" Cd with The track "Galway Shawl" or to hear more of the tracks!
Celtic Horizon folk band CD including the Cd track "Galway Shawl"
Click picture for link to Irish song midi files
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