Gilmore, Tom

Big Tom

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ISBN 13:: 9781788490641
author:: Gilmore, Tom
format:: Hardback
publisher:: O'Brien Press Ltd
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2018
Pages:: 256
Dimensions:: 155mm X 226mm
Genre:: 22.6 x 15.5 centimetres (0.61 kg, Music, Genres & Styles, Country,
Condition:: New
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Big Tom McBride was a country music legend who brought joy to fans across Ireland and beyond. With a career spanning five decades, he packed ballrooms and marquees with his band The Mainliners and later with The Travellers. His unique voice and sincere delivery earned him the title The King of Irish Country. This book tells the story of Big Tom's remarkable journey from labourer to music star, featuring never-before-published interviews with himself and other country stars who loved him. Exclusive family photographs add to the warmth and wit of this tribute to Ireland's greatest country music legend. Big Tom's music career was marked by numerous Top Ten hits and tens of thousands of records sold. His fans made pilgrimages to his home, where they were greeted with genuine hospitality. This book brings together a wealth of stories and memories from those who knew Big Tom, offering a unique insight into the life and legacy of this beloved country music star.

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