Luke Kelly Rocky Road To Dublin (1976)

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  • Опубліковано 17 жов 2024
  • As if this song wasnt hard enough to sing, this just shows how amazing luke is, he sang the 2nd verse twice by mistake and wasnt a bother on him.
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  • @tomrees8948
    @tomrees8948 11 років тому +23

    I was born in Wales 1950. Lived for the last 33 years in Canada. Missed my Celtic music for so long. Now I can heare Luke Kelly every night. What a voice. Thank you Luke.

    • @fxq777
      @fxq777 3 роки тому +1

      Tom, I note you posted 8 years ago. You still hopping? Greetings from Dublin

  • @horseboxlfc
    @horseboxlfc 14 років тому +30

    This is what I call real music, makes me proud to be Irish

  • @Dramalius
    @Dramalius 3 роки тому +7

    oh gosh, bring them back from heaven please... Luke, Barney, Ronnie, Ciaran, Jim... the world needs them, we need them more than ever in these dark times !

  • @HetfielD69MetallicA
    @HetfielD69MetallicA 7 років тому +319

    I went to ireland twice during the last two weeks because of this man. went to his grave on the second journey and it was really sad to think that i will never hear him sing live. if he knew he is still inspiring young people... we miss you luke, i'll drink a few guiness to honor your memory!

    • @mrcelticreggae1874
      @mrcelticreggae1874 6 років тому +15

      Hello my man your story is inspiring I'm a Dublin musician I've lived in jamaica for a couple of years and I recently put up a version of RAGLAN ROAD on UA-cam it's Mr Celtic Reggae raglan road youtube hope you subscribe and share it but above all like my take on the great man Luke Kelly 1💚

    • @sbakernyc5761
      @sbakernyc5761 5 років тому +10

      @@mrcelticreggae1874 I'll check it out! Good luck m8! I'm sure the Jamaicans love the Irish... shared hatred of an oppressor and all

    • @mrcelticreggae1874
      @mrcelticreggae1874 5 років тому +7

      @@sbakernyc5761 thanks brother

    • @dustinkopf2698
      @dustinkopf2698 5 років тому +9

      Yes indeed. If I had a time machine,, I'd definitely stop by Dublin to see Luke playing. (It's on my bucket list.)

    • @eimhearodalaigh3677
      @eimhearodalaigh3677 4 роки тому

      I love this song and this great recording. Here's another version of it you might like from a group of young lads from Dublin ua-cam.com/video/2yKLnfYqOIs/v-deo.html

  • @martincollins9863
    @martincollins9863 9 років тому +292

    Out of 10 I'd give him 11

    • @oscardusk9467
      @oscardusk9467 9 років тому +18

      Me too, he was the best much better than this modern shit

    • @niallyshere
      @niallyshere 6 років тому

      Martin Collins - out of 12 i'd give you 9

    • @Dramalius
      @Dramalius 6 років тому +9

      Out of 10 I'd give 12000000. This is legendary

    • @jessesands9426
      @jessesands9426 6 років тому +3

      Martin Collins No 12

    • @jessesands9426
      @jessesands9426 6 років тому

      Martin Collins No 12

  • @SuperMaximusrex
    @SuperMaximusrex 3 роки тому +1

    Hail to comrade Luke Kelly!!!!!..............NEVER forget !!!!

  • @cameronleehorace
    @cameronleehorace Рік тому +3

    What a tune. I used to listen to this years ago when we watched Sherlock Holmes in school when I was 13. I got this tune stuck in my head. I recently started listening to this again, wow what a tune this is.

  • @akgwatts
    @akgwatts 14 років тому +1

    This the quintessential Irish Folk Song delivered by Ireland's greatest troubador.

  • @annmanning1655
    @annmanning1655 3 роки тому +15

    Never get bored of this,what a character,what a voice x

  • @Riordan4170
    @Riordan4170 12 років тому +1

    I love elvis Presley and listened to him all the time then I got a lend of a dubliners cd of the aule mots brother and this song was on it i hav nt listened to elvis much at all and bought CDs of the dubliners and Luke Kelly.i even picked up the four string Banjo to play the tune love Luke's voice as he sings every song with passion rip my friend

  • @CasperLD
    @CasperLD 16 років тому +11

    A lot can do this song well, but no-one touches this amazing performance by Luke. RIP you are missed every day.

  • @jimdoyles
    @jimdoyles 16 років тому +1

    was lisening to this way up in the mountains of donegal milkly way and badgers eagles and dear, a perfect spot to let this rip through the wild i swear i seen every animal dancing! the man has a power we still dont understand yet< the rockey way to falcarragh

  • @francis888ful
    @francis888ful 5 років тому +9

    No body will ever surpass this man.

  • @davecooke6626
    @davecooke6626 3 роки тому +2

    Miss you luke you represent what was Ireland

  • @MrGrimmo112
    @MrGrimmo112 12 років тому +5

    My 2 year old daughter likes watching these vids and listening to them. One favourite is this one, every time she sees Barney McKenna she exclaimes "dwarf" or "hobbit".
    The Dubs best folk band ever, Luke, Kieran and Ronnie may rest in peace.

  • @tomZramone
    @tomZramone 15 років тому +11

    Superb. This song is so hard to sing, you have to breath through your ears.
    Great man Luke Kelly.

  • @andresteobaldi2771
    @andresteobaldi2771 4 роки тому +8

    An argentinian here! I grew up listening to irish music. Love it

    • @nbenefiel
      @nbenefiel 8 місяців тому

      Irish music is a worldwide treasure.

  • @beaspoke11
    @beaspoke11 11 років тому +3

    Luke looks just like a naughty pirate in this - great song, great band

  • @reiversgallows4274
    @reiversgallows4274 4 роки тому +11

    I love this version. Playing live myself, the look Luke gives when he realises he's sung the same verse twice makes it for me. It's real live music at its best. No artificial effects, just skill.

  • @EllieMcTex
    @EllieMcTex 14 років тому +1

    RIP Lukey - nothing but the best -

  • @zakiziane2830
    @zakiziane2830 6 років тому +8

    How wonderfull you are luck kelly !!
    Amazing song ..i would hear it many times without being lazy

  • @JockLambert1972
    @JockLambert1972 Рік тому +3

    Luke had total and utter control of this slip jig, utterly masterful.

    • @john8451
      @john8451 5 днів тому

      Apart from singing the second verse twice! 😂

    • @JockLambert1972
      @JockLambert1972 5 днів тому

      @@john8451 hilarious

  • @bobbysamra9588
    @bobbysamra9588 3 роки тому +7

    This is real music. God bless Luke 🙏RIP🙏

  • @daisypeters3216
    @daisypeters3216 4 роки тому +6

    All of the bands have sung this song are great but the Dubliners and Luke singing this song put our hearts out. Such his strong feeling had put into this song. Such Luke's voice is ravishing!!! He is an extraordinary Folk Singer from Ireland to the World. No one beats him.Never!😘💖👍☘☘☘

  • @GilderoyDrake
    @GilderoyDrake 16 років тому +11

    I love this song! Ireland Forever!!!

  • @rustyred6848
    @rustyred6848 4 роки тому +2

    God bless Luke Kelly nice to see you haveing a good time

  • @wendyparker54
    @wendyparker54 5 років тому +8

    I'm so lucky that I got to see them live five times in the 60's. Luke was the love of my life as a teenager. I will never forget him. What a guy!

  • @cy83rd3m0n
    @cy83rd3m0n 15 років тому +1

    Will never see his like again. A truly unique talent.

  • @aidand420
    @aidand420 14 років тому +3

    one word LEGEND fullstop

  • @blakerwalk
    @blakerwalk 5 років тому +1

    Thank God we have video of Luke these many years thereafter

  • @lindamon8
    @lindamon8 17 років тому +5

    I'd forgotten just how good the Dubliners were when Luke was around. Sheer magic.

  • @rustyred6848
    @rustyred6848 4 роки тому +3

    Luke kelly you are best wood off lovel to see you rusty 🇮🇪🇮🇪🇮🇪🍺🍺🍺🍺🍺🍺🍺🍺

  • @djm0or355
    @djm0or355 8 років тому +51

    best folk singer in all of Ireland may he rest in peace we will all miss u luke Kelly

  • @tony10396861
    @tony10396861 14 років тому +1

    The best of Lukes versions of this song, therefore the best version ever

  • @FridayThe13thFan
    @FridayThe13thFan 14 років тому +5

    This song is so awesome and nobody seems to sing it like this!

  • @brianmcsweeney7441
    @brianmcsweeney7441 3 роки тому +1

    the greatest ballad singer ever

  • @pfeifferpack
    @pfeifferpack 9 років тому +21

    RIP Luke...much missed. (D. Jan. 30, 1984)

  • @madmoran1029
    @madmoran1029 12 років тому +1

    Holy shit I play this so much for my two young boys (3&2) I hear it in my sleep. Never gets old though

  • @GetOnTheFloor82
    @GetOnTheFloor82 8 років тому +85

    My God, what a man! Brilliant. Just brilliant. Repeated a verse by mistake? Who gives a damn!! This is music. Oh my God i love my country!

    • @swisseducation57
      @swisseducation57 7 років тому +3

      HighFlyingBird82 love from switzerland!

    • @Christopherjamesmurphy21
      @Christopherjamesmurphy21 5 років тому +5

      We just get to enjoy it that much fucking longer. Amazing.

    • @daisypeters3216
      @daisypeters3216 5 років тому +4

      You have all the reasons to love so much your Lovely Ireland, The Emerald Island. I'm not a irish woman but I 'd feel much pride to be a Irish woman..I Love so much Ireland too.😘😚💖🇮🇪🇮🇪🇮🇪👍☘☘☘

    • @eimhearodalaigh3677
      @eimhearodalaigh3677 4 роки тому

      I love this song and this great recording. Here's another version of it you might like from a group of young lads from Dublin ua-cam.com/video/2yKLnfYqOIs/v-deo.html

  • @TheXerox45
    @TheXerox45 13 років тому +1

    Luke was the ronnie james dio of irish folk music to both these great legends RIP.

  • @Claiomh_Mor
    @Claiomh_Mor 9 років тому +20

    The one and only master balladeer, we will have to wait 1000 Years to see someone on that level again
    RIP Luke Kelly you are missed

  • @daisypeters3216
    @daisypeters3216 4 роки тому +1

    Sure, Ireland is an Unforgetttable Country. 😘💖🇮🇪🇮🇪🇮🇪🇮🇪👍☘☘☘

  • @CujoTheRedNose
    @CujoTheRedNose 9 років тому +5

    Added an extra verse and could still push through the torture of this song! Lol Kelly is eternal!

  • @daisypeters3216
    @daisypeters3216 4 роки тому +7

    Each time I hear this marvelous song sung by Luke, more I want to hear all the songs sung by him. Without doubt Luke won the Death with his magical and powerful voice. His voice is beyond the times.

  • @TheSpidersAnkles
    @TheSpidersAnkles 5 років тому +13

    Two statues of Luke unveiled in Dublin today on the 35th anniversary of his death. Luke Kelly is a Legend.

    • @TheSpidersAnkles
      @TheSpidersAnkles 5 років тому +2

      @@alanfaehamilton One on Sheriff Street in the north inner city where Luke was from, and the other is on South King street on the Southside of the Liffey 👍

  • @panzermatt
    @panzermatt 17 років тому +5

    amazing irish culture . what else needs to be said. im crying.

  • @joecarthy8667
    @joecarthy8667 9 років тому +2

    How could people dislike this song Luke kelly is a true legend and no body be able to sing that song as well as him love it

  • @novakmatic
    @novakmatic 5 років тому +59

    I miss Dubliners, I miss Green Ireland , Dublin, Cork, Galaway,,Killarney, Kilkenny....and Irish people :) Erin go Bragh all the way to the stars:) regards from SLOVENIA

    • @jamesgreene4811
      @jamesgreene4811 4 роки тому +4

      Many thanks and same here I have spent most of my life in Dublin for one reason of another have always loved it there my son was James was born in Dublin Best wishes from Ireland the Land of Saints and Scholars

    • @eimhearodalaigh3677
      @eimhearodalaigh3677 4 роки тому +1

      I love this song and this great recording. Here's another version of it you might like from a group of young lads from Dublin ua-cam.com/video/2yKLnfYqOIs/v-deo.html

    • @Nikeforos1
      @Nikeforos1 4 роки тому +2

      And from Czech rep. too.

  • @cadetmouse
    @cadetmouse 5 років тому +7

    35 years ago tonight he passed away, 35 years without a song from this man, but...he lives on in the minds of hundreds of thousands of people worldwide. A True folk star still shining bright. Rest easy Luke...

  • @123miller69
    @123miller69 16 років тому +9

    Jesus Christ Luke,,,, you were superhuman!!!!
    Wish i had have found you earlier but thankful i did at all.
    What a powerhouse!!

  • @tomtommyy3491
    @tomtommyy3491 10 років тому +64

    the look on Lukes face at 1.21 when he relishes he started the same verse again,love it

    • @e4glexone387
      @e4glexone387 7 років тому +1

      tom tommyy yes we love it =)

    • @daisypeters3216
      @daisypeters3216 5 років тому +1

      Sure, such lovely and funny!!!

    • @eimhearodalaigh3677
      @eimhearodalaigh3677 4 роки тому

      That's what makes it special, I love this song and this great recording. Here's another version of it you might like from a group of young lads from Dublin ua-cam.com/video/2yKLnfYqOIs/v-deo.html

  • @colmmeister
    @colmmeister 16 років тому +3

    kellyoneill,luke kelly, both legends for different reasons. thank you both.

  • @howling8mad
    @howling8mad 14 років тому +1

    The bands of today will be forgotten when they stop playing.But look at luke,Dead(God rest his soul)But he is still remembered years later and his legacy will still be remembered even after every other band of today has died away.

  • @haythemabidi1860
    @haythemabidi1860 10 років тому +6

    I just can't stop singing this song.. what a legend Luke Kelly! RIP

  • @kerrystephens8985
    @kerrystephens8985 4 роки тому +7

    Just found this 2019 December! What a brilliant song/singer was like being in another world listening to this.........

    • @Stashman95-r1g
      @Stashman95-r1g 4 роки тому +1

      Tragically Luke was the first to pass away

    • @daisypeters3216
      @daisypeters3216 4 роки тому +2

      Luke is an Unforgetttable Man!! Neither the death won his powerful voice!

    • @deemulcahy6553
      @deemulcahy6553 4 роки тому +2

      Best voice we’ve ever produced!

  • @edwardfinnerty4198
    @edwardfinnerty4198 6 років тому +4

    Luke sings one of the most difficult (and best) songs in the World with so much ease an passion it is truly amazing. Try it and see for yourself. Luke, You ‘re unique talent and heartfelt passion will never, ever die. God bless you and God bless Ireland 🇮🇪

  • @condaly
    @condaly 17 років тому +10

    "Took a drop of the pure, that's the Paddys cure" brilliant!

  • @irishrocker182183
    @irishrocker182183 16 років тому +3

    Man that is the best version around luke kelly is amazing!!!!!

  • @lmpmg87
    @lmpmg87 14 років тому +3

    adore luke kellly one of the best :)

  • @tiranuir
    @tiranuir 13 років тому +3

    All in one breath!! Absolute legend.

  • @jessesands9426
    @jessesands9426 6 років тому +2

    The Quintessential Irish folk song!😁🥔🎙️🎸🎼🎼🎼

  • @BeardedBugs
    @BeardedBugs 13 років тому +3

    It's because of these men that I enjoy playing my banjo so much.

  • @winneton9323
    @winneton9323 4 роки тому +3

    Any other songs like this Irish folk. It's so pirates of the Carribean style, its soooo heart lifting.

  • @floppyhoop
    @floppyhoop 15 років тому +3

    Luke kelly RIP. pure genius... with a drop o' stout ;)

  • @SlapForYou2
    @SlapForYou2 12 років тому +2

    My favourite Irish song.Especially this version.It just has a knack of bringing up the spirits and get everyone having the craic.

  • @rj7198
    @rj7198 8 років тому +9

    True legends of Ireland love them to bits! Dearly missed

  • @nacerould5112
    @nacerould5112 3 роки тому +1

    I'am algerien, i love your songs so much 💜💜💜

  • @kugeshv
    @kugeshv 5 років тому +5

    Best song by Dubliners, its so hard to sing even though Luke challenges, hats off Luke, my man

  • @ursusarctus9953
    @ursusarctus9953 5 років тому +5

    Remember listening to this when I was a kid!

  • @amakazarnugla4873
    @amakazarnugla4873 6 років тому +3

    Love this song sung by luke

  • @lees2559
    @lees2559 4 роки тому +3

    Classic song ☘️🇮🇪☝️👌☘️☘️☘️🇮🇪🇮🇪🇮🇪🇮🇪🇮🇪🇮🇪🇮🇪

    • @daisypeters3216
      @daisypeters3216 4 роки тому +1

      Without doubt, This Man is Our Luke Kelly!!! God bless Luke Kelly and Lovely Emerald Island!!!😘💖🇮🇪🇮🇪🇮🇪👍☘🌏☘🌎☘🌍

    • @deemulcahy6553
      @deemulcahy6553 4 роки тому +1

      Classic man❤️

  • @daisypeters3216
    @daisypeters3216 5 років тому +3

    How is he tireless, admirable folk singer?!What his breath!!! Just only Luke. Perfect diction and his voice 's tone!!

  • @deemulcahy6553
    @deemulcahy6553 4 роки тому +5

    Fucking LEGEND!! I love this man, one of his best songs 😍❤️❤️

  • @schiple
    @schiple 14 років тому +3

    God I love Luke Kelly....

  • @johnasticot
    @johnasticot 4 роки тому

    Just knocks it out of the the fucking park. Miss you so much.

  • @mariafarrugia-harrison4491
    @mariafarrugia-harrison4491 10 років тому +6

    i love the way luke throws back his head and belts this one out. excellent

  • @mallonmallonmallon
    @mallonmallonmallon 13 років тому +2

    he's actually getting me on the best buzz for paddys day.been listening to him all day here and i cannot wait

  • @ScottInVa1760
    @ScottInVa1760 14 років тому +4

    Great recovery, Luke on that 2nd verse! LOL! God bless and RIP...

  • @patrickcolvin4478
    @patrickcolvin4478 4 роки тому +2

    Great singer. Great voice. A very principled man. Very much missed.

  • @lizritchie7223
    @lizritchie7223 Рік тому +3

    When does he take a breath?!

  • @Javlin91
    @Javlin91 11 років тому +2

    Luke Kelly the heart and soul of Irish music, may he never be forgotten!!!!!

  • @cormacclogher
    @cormacclogher 14 років тому +3

    lovin' it.. just utter CLASS

  • @daisypeters3216
    @daisypeters3216 5 років тому +5

    I listen everyday This music. Hurray Dubliners forever!!! And Luke , thank you for This music.

  • @OdenSidgeon
    @OdenSidgeon 9 років тому +154

    Luke acknowledges he made a mistake but the others continue on engrossed and so he does too,a true professional

    • @oscardusk9467
      @oscardusk9467 9 років тому +3

      Really, at what time, I couldn't find it

    • @reynardwaltz9815
      @reynardwaltz9815 8 років тому +9

      It's sad, it was his tumor that caused that :(((

    • @camerongreaney8690
      @camerongreaney8690 8 років тому +13

      he was my grandads cousin a true legend

    • @willgingell5595
      @willgingell5595 6 років тому +4

      Have watched this video hundreds of times, and never noticed until I just read your comment. However, I could listen to the late, great Mr Luke Kelly sing the same verse for the whole duration of the song. What a truly wonderful performer he was. Such a talent. Got to see The Dubliners perform in Reading, around 2 weeks before Barney McKenna passed away. Such a shame.

    • @hfgxphoenix4921
      @hfgxphoenix4921 5 років тому

      @@willgingell5595 same at least a hundred times how did I not notice that.

  • @MacGirvan
    @MacGirvan 16 років тому +3

    Luke!!!!!

  • @Dubliners39
    @Dubliners39 4 роки тому +3

    R.I.P Luke 🍺💪☘️2019
    Can't help being happy listening to this song. Thanks Luke 🍺 this beer is for you

    • @daisypeters3216
      @daisypeters3216 4 роки тому +1

      RIP LUKE KELLY SON FROM IRELAND!!! THE GREATEST OF SINGERS!!!

  • @rustyred6848
    @rustyred6848 5 років тому +2

    God bless Luke Kelly

  • @dogsnoses
    @dogsnoses 11 років тому +3

    Luke the LEGEND!!

  • @heardashot
    @heardashot 4 роки тому +8

    This epitomised the love of what in my opinion the love Luke had for the english language. Try saying this slip jig never mind singing it and one quickly realises just how tricky this is. Luke does it with ease, majestically almost and with theatre. Its spectacular! How wonderful this version is. The definitive like many of Luke's deliveries, it's just wonderful.

    • @daisypeters3216
      @daisypeters3216 4 роки тому +2

      I agreed so much!!!

    • @heardashot
      @heardashot 4 роки тому +1

      @@daisypeters3216 Good on you Daisy! Happy 2020! The year you visit Ireland! Stick on 'Will you come to the Bower' and get a feel of this island before you come! Another master piece by the great man!

    • @daisypeters3216
      @daisypeters3216 4 роки тому +1

      @@heardashot Thank you so much my friend! Yes I will go to travel to Dublin and Kildare in this year, march. My first time visiting Ireland. I can't wait to be there Is there a Dubliners fan club?! A very blessed New Year to you!!!

    • @heardashot
      @heardashot 4 роки тому +1

      @@daisypeters3216 Your very welcome Daisy! Eire the green, the dear land of our fathers!! I'm not sure of a fan club, all i need is Luke singing away on UA-cam and that's fan club enough for me! Yes, look forward to your visit. Ireland awaits with open arms with a cead mile failte! (A hundred thousand welcomes!) Take care & enjoy!

    • @daisypeters3216
      @daisypeters3216 4 роки тому +1

      @@heardashot 😘💖🇮🇪🇮🇪🇮🇪👍☘☘☘

  • @tomaslong5732
    @tomaslong5732 4 роки тому +4

    One of the all time greats no doubt about it never see his likes again

  • @richgouette
    @richgouette 8 років тому +4

    1976... man just great stuff here
    I was 8 years old...waaaaaaay before I was a smart lad, who even knew about this music

  • @rogueriderhood1862
    @rogueriderhood1862 4 роки тому +8

    That's a fine collection of beards, there. And great music!

    • @eimhearodalaigh3677
      @eimhearodalaigh3677 4 роки тому

      I love this song and this great recording. Here's another version of it you might like from a group of young lads from Dublin so hardly a beard to be seen ua-cam.com/video/2yKLnfYqOIs/v-deo.html

  • @iiiyipe
    @iiiyipe 11 років тому +3

    What a legend! A true performer!

  • @placenik
    @placenik 15 років тому +4

    masterpiece!!!!

  • @irishmary24
    @irishmary24 15 років тому

    beautiful song, beautiful people! my faves 5 stars

  • @schorschdorsch810
    @schorschdorsch810 4 роки тому +3

    luke i love you !!!!

  • @ilovesmid
    @ilovesmid 16 років тому +2

    What can you say about Lukey singin this song? Just one thing... AMAZING. Such power... and not a second to catch a breath!Happy Paddy's Day Luke. Get well soon Ronnie.

  • @daisypeters3216
    @daisypeters3216 4 роки тому +5

    Closing our eyes, listening to his songs we can feel us absolutely amazed. His voice is insuperable tiil today!

  • @lesleyriach1134
    @lesleyriach1134 5 років тому +1

    As the mother of a child of simplicity your sing of Scorn not his simplicity makes me cry , i love you for this great song which is so true to my feelings , rip Luke , her da came from Fermoy Co Cork , rip , thank you Luke Kelly you were a great singer and man , ❤️✌️🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🇮🇪

  • @gwenthomassss
    @gwenthomassss 4 роки тому +4

    He was such a cool guy. Rip Luke

    • @daisypeters3216
      @daisypeters3216 4 роки тому +2

      Such stunning , impressive and handsome man!!! Just only our Luke!!! Pure gold man!! Like him no more!!!!

    • @deemulcahy6553
      @deemulcahy6553 4 роки тому +2

      He was the coolest man we’ve produced fucking love this man❤️

    • @gwenthomassss
      @gwenthomassss 4 роки тому +1

    • @jamesgreene4811
      @jamesgreene4811 4 роки тому

      @@deemulcahy6553 He sure is a true Irish legend along with the great Phil lynott may the RIP