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Barney McKenna
Donnycarney, Ireland
Barney McKenna is credited on 225 releases across 61 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1964–2018 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
225
Pressings credited
61
Albums
6
Decades active
16
In collections
Biography
Bernard Noël McKenna (16 December 1939 – 5 April 2012), known as Barney McKenna or Banjo Barney, was an Irish musician and a founding member of The Dubliners. He is regarded as a major figure in the development of the tenor banjo in Irish traditional music, and is widely credited with establishing GDAE tuning as the instrument's standard tuning in the tradition.
Bio from Wikipedia
Credited work
225 releases · 61 albums · active 1964–2018
- Performance · 381
- Other credits · 16
- Production · 1
Studios: Windmill Lane Studios · The Town House · Hanover Quay Studios · Bunk Junk & Genius
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Frequent collaborators
- The Dubliners
- Various
- Shane MacGowan And The Popes
- The Go Lucky Four
- The Original Dubliners
- Freddy Fræk
- The Boys Of The Lough
- Christy Moore
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