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<SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">The High Kings are the most exciting Irish ballad group to emerge since The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem electrified the worldwide folk revival of the 1960s.<BR>Taking classic ballad repertoire and re-arranging them into exciting modern songs in the folk idiom, The High Kings are poised to become the hottest folk and ballad act of the new millennium.<BR>The four members of The High Kings are all top-class performers, each bringing a different vocal sound to the palette.<BR>On their self-titled debut, the songs themselves reflect a wide range of moods, from the rousing “Rocky Road to Dublin” to the haunting strains of “The Parting Glass” to the irresistible sing-along cheerfulness of “The Wild Rover.”<BR>The musical director is the highly acclaimed David Downes, of Celtic Woman and formerly the musical director of Riverdance.<BR>He brings intricate harmonies and driving rhythms to The High Kings’ songbook, giving them a freshness and sparkle that is infectious.<BR><BR><BR><BR>Running Order<BR>1. The Rocky Road to Dublin<BR>2. The Black Velvet Band<BR>3. Jimmy Murphy<BR>4. The Wild Rover<BR>5. Paddy's Green Shamrock Shore<BR>6. Galway to Graceland<BR. <br Beggarman Little The 7.> 8. The Beggarman Jig<BR>9. Bodhran Solo<BR>10. Dance at the Crossroads<BR>11. The Holy Ground<BR>12. Will Ye Go Lassie, Go?<BR>13. Fields of Glory<BR>14. Marie's Wedding<BR>15. The Auld Triangle<BR>16. Ar Eireann Ni Neosainn Ce hi<BR>17. Phil The Fluther's Ball<BR>18. The Parting Glass</SPAN><BR><BR>