http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=art.36987&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rssTwo albums were the extent of this short-lived Irish folk revival band's output, but they were one of the first bands to implicitly connect the dots between bluegrass and Celtic folk in the 1960s, <I>and</I> they famously introduced the bouzouki to Irish music. They also provided the launch pad for Andy Irvine (who went on to join Planxty after traveling the Balkans), Johnny Moynihan and Terry Woods. In existence from just 1966-69, the group helped rescue the Celtic folk revival from its ham-fisted pub song tendencies, restoring subtlety and grace with a mixed repertoire that included sea chanteys (like the marvelous "Sally Brown"), American folk ("Tom Dooley") and lovely a cappella tracks like "Dicey Riley." - Sarah BardeenCeltic Folken720Tue, 22 Dec 2009 00:30:45 -0800 http://static.realone.com/rotw/images/logo_rhapsody_113x22.gif http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=art.36987&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss Two albums were the extent of this short-lived Irish folk revival band's output, but they were one of the first bands to implicitly connect the dots between bluegrass and Celtic folk in the 1960s, <I>and</I> they famously introduced the bouzouki to Irish music. They also provided the launch pad for Andy Irvine (who went on to join Planxty after traveling the Balkans), Johnny Moynihan and Terry Woods. In existence from just 1966-69, the group helped rescue the Celtic folk revival from its ham-fisted pub song tendencies, restoring subtlety and grace with a mixed repertoire that included sea chanteys (like the marvelous "Sally Brown"), American folk ("Tom Dooley") and lovely a cappella tracks like "Dicey Riley." - Sarah Bardeen http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2803277&variant=play&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss Celtic Folk Mon, 1 Jan 1968 00:00:00 -0800 Top Tracks by Sweeney's Men on Rhapsody Online 2803277 tra.2803277 Sweeney's Men art.36987 0.99 Sweeney's Men/The Tracks Of Sweeney alb.118354 http://image.listen.com/img/170x170/1/0/4/5/565401_170x170.jpg 2002-07-23 00:00:00.0 1968-01-01 00:00:00.0 true Rattlin' Roarin' Willy tra.2803277 144000 http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2803277&variant=play&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2803277&variant=data&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2803283&variant=play&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss Celtic Folk Mon, 1 Jan 1968 00:00:00 -0800 Top Tracks by Sweeney's Men on Rhapsody Online 2803283 tra.2803283 Sweeney's Men art.36987 0.99 Sweeney's Men/The Tracks Of Sweeney alb.118354 http://image.listen.com/img/170x170/1/0/4/5/565401_170x170.jpg 2002-07-23 00:00:00.0 1968-01-01 00:00:00.0 true Dicey Riley tra.2803283 102000 http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2803283&variant=play&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2803283&variant=data&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.12834354&variant=play&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss Celtic Folk Tue, 5 Dec 2006 00:00:00 -0800 Top Tracks by Sweeney's Men on Rhapsody Online 12834354 tra.12834354 Sweeney's Men art.36987 0.0 The Rocky Road To Dublin: The Best of Irish Folk alb.12828080 http://image.listen.com/img/170x170/8/4/0/3/953048_170x170.jpg 2006-12-05 00:00:00.0 2006-12-05 00:00:00.0 true Willy O'Winsbury tra.12834354 297000 http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.12834354&variant=play&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.12834354&variant=data&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2803284&variant=play&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss Celtic Folk Mon, 1 Jan 1968 00:00:00 -0800 Top Tracks by Sweeney's Men on Rhapsody Online 2803284 tra.2803284 Sweeney's Men art.36987 0.99 Sweeney's Men/The Tracks Of Sweeney alb.118354 http://image.listen.com/img/170x170/1/0/4/5/565401_170x170.jpg 2002-07-23 00:00:00.0 1968-01-01 00:00:00.0 true Tom Dooley tra.2803284 151000 http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2803284&variant=play&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2803284&variant=data&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2803286&variant=play&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss Celtic Folk Mon, 1 Jan 1968 00:00:00 -0800 Top Tracks by Sweeney's Men on Rhapsody Online 2803286 tra.2803286 Sweeney's Men art.36987 0.99 Sweeney's Men/The Tracks Of Sweeney alb.118354 http://image.listen.com/img/170x170/1/0/4/5/565401_170x170.jpg 2002-07-23 00:00:00.0 1968-01-01 00:00:00.0 true Dance To Your Daddy tra.2803286 127000 http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2803286&variant=play&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2803286&variant=data&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.12834361&variant=play&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss Celtic Folk Tue, 5 Dec 2006 00:00:00 -0800 Top Tracks by Sweeney's Men on Rhapsody Online 12834361 tra.12834361 Sweeney's Men art.36987 0.0 The Rocky Road To Dublin: The Best of Irish Folk alb.12828080 http://image.listen.com/img/170x170/8/4/0/3/953048_170x170.jpg 2006-12-05 00:00:00.0 2006-12-05 00:00:00.0 true The Handsome Cabin Boy tra.12834361 285000 http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.12834361&variant=play&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.12834361&variant=data&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.12834377&variant=play&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss Celtic Folk Tue, 5 Dec 2006 00:00:00 -0800 Top Tracks by Sweeney's Men on Rhapsody Online 12834377 tra.12834377 Sweeney's Men art.36987 0.0 The Rocky Road To Dublin: The Best of Irish Folk alb.12828080 http://image.listen.com/img/170x170/8/4/0/3/953048_170x170.jpg 2006-12-05 00:00:00.0 2006-12-05 00:00:00.0 true The Exile's Jig tra.12834377 100000 http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.12834377&variant=play&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.12834377&variant=data&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.26364499&variant=play&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss Celtic Folk Mon, 11 May 1998 00:00:00 -0700 Top Tracks by Sweeney's Men on Rhapsody Online 26364499 tra.26364499 Sweeney's Men art.36987 0.99 Irish Folk Favourites alb.26359844 http://image.listen.com/img/170x170/6/1/2/9/1579216_170x170.jpg 2002-07-01 00:00:00.0 1998-05-11 00:00:00.0 true Dicey Riley tra.26364499 102000 http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.26364499&variant=play&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.26364499&variant=data&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2803290&variant=play&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss Celtic Folk Mon, 1 Jan 1968 00:00:00 -0800 Top Tracks by Sweeney's Men on Rhapsody Online 2803290 tra.2803290 Sweeney's Men art.36987 0.99 Sweeney's Men/The Tracks Of Sweeney alb.118354 http://image.listen.com/img/170x170/1/0/4/5/565401_170x170.jpg 2002-07-23 00:00:00.0 1968-01-01 00:00:00.0 true Old Woman In Cotton tra.2803290 169000 http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2803290&variant=play&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2803290&variant=data&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2803291&variant=play&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss Celtic Folk Mon, 1 Jan 1968 00:00:00 -0800 Top Tracks by Sweeney's Men on Rhapsody Online 2803291 tra.2803291 Sweeney's Men art.36987 0.99 Sweeney's Men/The Tracks Of Sweeney alb.118354 http://image.listen.com/img/170x170/1/0/4/5/565401_170x170.jpg 2002-07-23 00:00:00.0 1968-01-01 00:00:00.0 true Dreams For Me tra.2803291 268000 http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2803291&variant=play&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2803291&variant=data&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2803292&variant=play&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss Celtic Folk Mon, 1 Jan 1968 00:00:00 -0800 Top Tracks by Sweeney's Men on Rhapsody Online 2803292 tra.2803292 Sweeney's Men art.36987 0.99 Sweeney's Men/The Tracks Of Sweeney alb.118354 http://image.listen.com/img/170x170/1/0/4/5/565401_170x170.jpg 2002-07-23 00:00:00.0 1968-01-01 00:00:00.0 true The Pipe On The Hob tra.2803292 132000 http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2803292&variant=play&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2803292&variant=data&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2803294&variant=play&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss Celtic Folk Mon, 1 Jan 1968 00:00:00 -0800 Top Tracks by Sweeney's Men on Rhapsody Online 2803294 tra.2803294 Sweeney's Men art.36987 0.99 Sweeney's Men/The Tracks Of Sweeney alb.118354 http://image.listen.com/img/170x170/1/0/4/5/565401_170x170.jpg 2002-07-23 00:00:00.0 1968-01-01 00:00:00.0 true Pretty Polly tra.2803294 281000 http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2803294&variant=play&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2803294&variant=data&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2803295&variant=play&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss Celtic Folk Mon, 1 Jan 1968 00:00:00 -0800 Top Tracks by Sweeney's Men on Rhapsody Online 2803295 tra.2803295 Sweeney's Men art.36987 0.99 Sweeney's Men/The Tracks Of Sweeney alb.118354 http://image.listen.com/img/170x170/1/0/4/5/565401_170x170.jpg 2002-07-23 00:00:00.0 1968-01-01 00:00:00.0 true Standing On The Shore tra.2803295 230000 http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2803295&variant=play&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2803295&variant=data&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2803296&variant=play&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss Celtic Folk Mon, 1 Jan 1968 00:00:00 -0800 Top Tracks by Sweeney's Men on Rhapsody Online 2803296 tra.2803296 Sweeney's Men art.36987 0.99 Sweeney's Men/The Tracks Of Sweeney alb.118354 http://image.listen.com/img/170x170/1/0/4/5/565401_170x170.jpg 2002-07-23 00:00:00.0 1968-01-01 00:00:00.0 true A Mistake No Doubt tra.2803296 152000 http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2803296&variant=play&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2803296&variant=data&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2803298&variant=play&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss Celtic Folk Mon, 1 Jan 1968 00:00:00 -0800 Top Tracks by Sweeney's Men on Rhapsody Online 2803298 tra.2803298 Sweeney's Men art.36987 0.99 Sweeney's Men/The Tracks Of Sweeney alb.118354 http://image.listen.com/img/170x170/1/0/4/5/565401_170x170.jpg 2002-07-23 00:00:00.0 1968-01-01 00:00:00.0 true When You Don't Care tra.2803298 160000 http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2803298&variant=play&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2803298&variant=data&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2803299&variant=play&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss Celtic Folk Mon, 1 Jan 1968 00:00:00 -0800 Top Tracks by Sweeney's Men on Rhapsody Online 2803299 tra.2803299 Sweeney's Men art.36987 0.99 Sweeney's Men/The Tracks Of Sweeney alb.118354 http://image.listen.com/img/170x170/1/0/4/5/565401_170x170.jpg 2002-07-23 00:00:00.0 1968-01-01 00:00:00.0 true Afterthoughts tra.2803299 166000 http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2803299&variant=play&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2803299&variant=data&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2803278&variant=play&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss Celtic Folk Mon, 1 Jan 1968 00:00:00 -0800 Top Tracks by Sweeney's Men on Rhapsody Online 2803278 tra.2803278 Sweeney's Men art.36987 0.99 Sweeney's Men/The Tracks Of Sweeney alb.118354 http://image.listen.com/img/170x170/1/0/4/5/565401_170x170.jpg 2002-07-23 00:00:00.0 1968-01-01 00:00:00.0 true Sullivan's John tra.2803278 194000 http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2803278&variant=play&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2803278&variant=data&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2803279&variant=play&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss Celtic Folk Mon, 1 Jan 1968 00:00:00 -0800 Top Tracks by Sweeney's Men on Rhapsody Online 2803279 tra.2803279 Sweeney's Men art.36987 0.99 Sweeney's Men/The Tracks Of Sweeney alb.118354 http://image.listen.com/img/170x170/1/0/4/5/565401_170x170.jpg 2002-07-23 00:00:00.0 1968-01-01 00:00:00.0 true Sally Brown tra.2803279 141000 http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2803279&variant=play&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2803279&variant=data&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2803280&variant=play&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss Celtic Folk Mon, 1 Jan 1968 00:00:00 -0800 Top Tracks by Sweeney's Men on Rhapsody Online 2803280 tra.2803280 Sweeney's Men art.36987 0.99 Sweeney's Men/The Tracks Of Sweeney alb.118354 http://image.listen.com/img/170x170/1/0/4/5/565401_170x170.jpg 2002-07-23 00:00:00.0 1968-01-01 00:00:00.0 true My Dearest Dear tra.2803280 233000 http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2803280&variant=play&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2803280&variant=data&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2803281&variant=play&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss Celtic Folk Mon, 1 Jan 1968 00:00:00 -0800 Top Tracks by Sweeney's Men on Rhapsody Online 2803281 tra.2803281 Sweeney's Men art.36987 0.99 Sweeney's Men/The Tracks Of Sweeney alb.118354 http://image.listen.com/img/170x170/1/0/4/5/565401_170x170.jpg 2002-07-23 00:00:00.0 1968-01-01 00:00:00.0 true The Exile's Jig tra.2803281 100000 http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2803281&variant=play&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2803281&variant=data&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2803282&variant=play&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss Celtic Folk Mon, 1 Jan 1968 00:00:00 -0800 Top Tracks by Sweeney's Men on Rhapsody Online 2803282 tra.2803282 Sweeney's Men art.36987 0.99 Sweeney's Men/The Tracks Of Sweeney alb.118354 http://image.listen.com/img/170x170/1/0/4/5/565401_170x170.jpg 2002-07-23 00:00:00.0 1968-01-01 00:00:00.0 true The Handsome Cabin Boy tra.2803282 281000 http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2803282&variant=play&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2803282&variant=data&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2803285&variant=play&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss Celtic Folk Mon, 1 Jan 1968 00:00:00 -0800 Top Tracks by Sweeney's Men on Rhapsody Online 2803285 tra.2803285 Sweeney's Men art.36987 0.99 Sweeney's Men/The Tracks Of Sweeney alb.118354 http://image.listen.com/img/170x170/1/0/4/5/565401_170x170.jpg 2002-07-23 00:00:00.0 1968-01-01 00:00:00.0 true Willy O'Winsbury tra.2803285 294000 http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2803285&variant=play&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2803285&variant=data&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2803287&variant=play&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss Celtic Folk Mon, 1 Jan 1968 00:00:00 -0800 Top Tracks by Sweeney's Men on Rhapsody Online 2803287 tra.2803287 Sweeney's Men art.36987 0.99 Sweeney's Men/The Tracks Of Sweeney alb.118354 http://image.listen.com/img/170x170/1/0/4/5/565401_170x170.jpg 2002-07-23 00:00:00.0 1968-01-01 00:00:00.0 true The House Carpenter tra.2803287 236000 http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2803287&variant=play&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2803287&variant=data&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2803288&variant=play&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss Celtic Folk Mon, 1 Jan 1968 00:00:00 -0800 Top Tracks by Sweeney's Men on Rhapsody Online 2803288 tra.2803288 Sweeney's Men art.36987 0.99 Sweeney's Men/The Tracks Of Sweeney alb.118354 http://image.listen.com/img/170x170/1/0/4/5/565401_170x170.jpg 2002-07-23 00:00:00.0 1968-01-01 00:00:00.0 true Johnston tra.2803288 219000 http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2803288&variant=play&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.2803288&variant=data&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.3275925&variant=play&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss Celtic Folk Tue, 9 Nov 1999 00:00:00 -0800 Top Tracks by Sweeney's Men on Rhapsody Online 3275925 tra.3275925 Sweeney's Men art.36987 0.99 The Transatlantic Story alb.99837 http://image.listen.com/img/170x170/8/8/0/1/561088_170x170.jpg 2002-09-03 00:00:00.0 1999-11-09 00:00:00.0 true The Handsome Cabin Boy tra.3275925 283000 http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.3275925&variant=play&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss http://www.rhapsody.com/goto?rcid=tra.3275925&variant=data&rws=%2Fsweeneys-men%2Ftop-tracks.rss