Patrick Clancy

Paddy Clancy

Patrick Michael Clancy, usually called Paddy Clancy or Pat Clancy, was an Irish folk singer best known as a member of the Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem. In addition to singing and storytelling, Clancy played the harmonica with the group, which is widely credited with popularizing Irish traditional music in the United States and revitalizing it in Ireland. He also started and ran the folk music label Tradition Records, which recorded many of the key figures of the American folk music revival.

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• Entity:  Singer, Record Producer, Actor

• Birth name:  Patrick Michael Clancy
• Born:  March 07, 1922
• Age at death:  76 Years
• Origin:  Carrick-On-Suir, County Tipperary, Ireland
• Died:  November 11, 1998, Carrick-On-Suir, County Tipperary, Ireland
• Genres:  Folk, Traditional Irish
• Occupation(s):  Singer, Record Producer, Actor
• Instruments:  Vocals, Harmonica
• Years active:  1951–1998
• Born:  07 March 1922
• Wikidata description:  Irish Singer
• Wikidata label:  Patrick Clancy
• Wikidata aliases:  Patrick Clancy, Patrick Michael Clancy

• Related Topics:  Tradition Records Artists, Musicians From County Tipperary, Irish Harmonica Players, Tradition Records, Irish Folk Singers, 1970S In Irish Music, 1980S In Irish Music, 1990S In Irish Music