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''A Couple More Years'' is an album by
Ronnie Drew Joseph Ronald Drew (16 September 1934 – 16 August 2008) was an Irish people, Irish singer, folk musician and actor who achieved international fame during a fifty-year career recording with The Dubliners. He is most recognised for his lead voc ...
and
Eleanor Shanley Eleanor Shanley, from Keshcarrigan in County Leitrim in the North West of Ireland, is an Irish and Roots musician. She made her first appearance as a singer with traditional group De Danann, and subsequently with Ronnie Drew. She has also tour ...
, released in 2000. Eleanor Shanley was a member of De Danann, who had recorded
Bob Dylan Bob Dylan (legally Robert Dylan, born Robert Allen Zimmerman, May 24, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter. Often regarded as one of the greatest songwriters of all time, Dylan has been a major figure in popular culture during a career sp ...
's "Boots of Spanish Leather" with
The Dubliners The Dubliners were an Folk music of Ireland, Irish folk band founded in Dublin in 1962 as The Ronnie Drew Ballad Group, named after its founding member; they subsequently renamed themselves The Dubliners. The line-up saw many changes in personn ...
on their ''
30 Years A-Greying ''30 Years A-Greying'' is a double album by The Dubliners, again produced by Eamonn Campbell. ''30 Years A-Greying'' is similar to ''25 Years Celebration'' in that it also features a number of special guests. The Pogues featured again, this time ...
'' album. Also featured are
Mike Hanrahan Mike Hanrahan is a singer-songwriter and guitarist born in Ennis, County Clare, in September 1958. Hanrahan spent fifteen years with Stockton's Wing as songwriter, guitarist and singer, and ten years with Ronnie Drew as guitarist, writer and pr ...
and Bill Shanley as backup guitarists. A
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of this show was also released. "A Couple More Years" was written by Shel Silverstein and Dennis Locorriere and has been recorded by artists including Dr Hook (Locorriere's band) and Willie Nelson.


Track listing

Source: iTunes


References

Ronnie Drew albums 2000 live albums {{2000s-folk-album-stub