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Pete St. John

voc, IE
Singer / Composer / Songwriter of Pop

Pete St. John (born Peter Mooney) is an Irish folk singer-songwriter, best known for composing "The Fields of Athenry".St. John is a prolific composer of widely sung modern ballads; his other most famous songs are "The Rare Ould Times", The Mero and "The Ferryman". His songs often express regret for the loss of old certainties (the former song regrets the loss of Nelson's Pillar and the Metropole Ballroom, two symbols of old Dublin, as progress makes a "city of my town").

     
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Title Artist Year Type
Ireland In The GreenPete St. John1989Single
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