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Wandering minstrel calls time on his touring days

... Wandering minstrel calls time on his touring days HAVING shared the stage with the likes of The Dubliners, Paddy Reilly, Christy Moore and The Fureys while touring all over Europe and the United States, it was only a matter of time until musical virtuoso ...

Published: Thursday 19 February 2004
Newspaper: Wicklow People
County: Wicklow, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 822 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

TV HIGHLIGHTS

... place at the top of the show-business ladder. Sammy changed the face of comedy forever. In the 19205, American's favourite black performers were minstrels coloured up with boot polish. When Davis began his career in the 1930 s he too was made to 'black up' ...

Published: Thursday 21 February 2002
Newspaper: Wicklow People
County: Wicklow, Republic of Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 593 | Page: 69 | Tags: none