The Waterboys
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The Waterboys are a British-Irish folk rock band formed in the early 1980s, best known for their anthemic songs like "The Whole of the Moon" and their blend of rock, Celtic, and folk influences.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Waterboys canonical | 2 |
Statements (138)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf | folk rock band ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1983 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
Ireland
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| formedInPeriod | early 1980s ⓘ |
| genre |
Celtic folk
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Celtic rock ⓘ alternative rock ⓘ country rock ⓘ folk rock ⓘ post-punk ⓘ rock ⓘ roots rock ⓘ |
| hasLeader | Mike Scott NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Aidan O’Rourke
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Anthony Thistlethwaite NERFINISHED ⓘ Aongus Ralston NERFINISHED ⓘ Brother Paul NERFINISHED ⓘ Brother Paul Brown NERFINISHED ⓘ Chris Whitten NERFINISHED ⓘ Colin Blakey NERFINISHED ⓘ Damian O’Kane NERFINISHED ⓘ Dave Ruffy NERFINISHED ⓘ David Hood NERFINISHED ⓘ Gavin ‘Fingers’ Ralston NERFINISHED ⓘ Geoff Dugmore NERFINISHED ⓘ Guy Chambers NERFINISHED ⓘ Ian Bryson NERFINISHED ⓘ Ian McNabb NERFINISHED ⓘ James Hallawell NERFINISHED ⓘ Jay Dee Daugherty NERFINISHED ⓘ Joe Chester NERFINISHED ⓘ Joey Albrecht NERFINISHED ⓘ John Dunford NERFINISHED ⓘ John Giblin NERFINISHED ⓘ Karl Wallinger NERFINISHED ⓘ Katie Kim NERFINISHED ⓘ Kevin Wilkinson NERFINISHED ⓘ Marco Weissman NERFINISHED ⓘ Marty Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ Melvin Duffy NERFINISHED ⓘ Mike Scott NERFINISHED ⓘ Mike Scott (musician) NERFINISHED ⓘ Muscadine Bloodline NERFINISHED ⓘ Noel Bridgeman NERFINISHED ⓘ Paddy Keenan NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul Brown NERFINISHED ⓘ Pino Palladino NERFINISHED ⓘ Ralph Salmins NERFINISHED ⓘ Ralph ‘Boomer’ Salmins NERFINISHED ⓘ Ray Fean NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard Naiff NERFINISHED ⓘ Roddy Lorimer NERFINISHED ⓘ Ruth Moody NERFINISHED ⓘ Sarah Allen NERFINISHED ⓘ Scottish Johnny McAllion NERFINISHED ⓘ Sharon Shannon NERFINISHED ⓘ Steve Wall NERFINISHED ⓘ Steve Walters NERFINISHED ⓘ Steve Wickham NERFINISHED ⓘ Trevor Hutchinson NERFINISHED ⓘ Trevor Morais NERFINISHED ⓘ Zach Ernst NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
A Pagan Place (1984 album)
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A Rock in the Weary Land (2000 album) NERFINISHED ⓘ All Souls Hill (2022 album) NERFINISHED ⓘ An Appointment with Mr Yeats (2011 album) NERFINISHED ⓘ Book of Lightning (2007 album) NERFINISHED ⓘ Dream Harder (1993 album) NERFINISHED ⓘ Fisherman’s Blues (1988 album) NERFINISHED ⓘ Good Luck, Seeker (2020 album) NERFINISHED ⓘ Modern Blues (2015 album) NERFINISHED ⓘ Out of All This Blue (2017 album) NERFINISHED ⓘ Room to Roam (1990 album) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Waterboys (1983 album) NERFINISHED ⓘ This Is the Sea (1985 album) NERFINISHED ⓘ Universal Hall (2003 album) NERFINISHED ⓘ Where the Action Is (2019 album) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPrimarySongwriter | Mike Scott NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Celtic music
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Irish traditional music ⓘ folk music ⓘ rock music ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
anthemic songs
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blend of rock, Celtic, and folk influences ⓘ |
| notableSong |
A Girl Called Johnny
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And a Bang on the Ear NERFINISHED ⓘ Fisherman’s Blues NERFINISHED ⓘ Glastonbury Song ⓘ How Long Will I Love You? NERFINISHED ⓘ Strange Boat NERFINISHED ⓘ The Big Music NERFINISHED ⓘ The Pan Within NERFINISHED ⓘ The Stolen Child NERFINISHED ⓘ The Whole of the Moon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
A Girl Called Johnny
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A Man Is in Love NERFINISHED ⓘ A Pagan Place NERFINISHED ⓘ All Souls Hill NERFINISHED ⓘ An Appointment with Mr Yeats NERFINISHED ⓘ And a Bang on the Ear NERFINISHED ⓘ Be My Enemy NERFINISHED ⓘ Church Not Made with Hands NERFINISHED ⓘ Don’t Bang the Drum NERFINISHED ⓘ Dream Harder NERFINISHED ⓘ Fisherman’s Blues NERFINISHED ⓘ Fisherman’s Blues (song) NERFINISHED ⓘ Glastonbury Song NERFINISHED ⓘ Good Luck, Seeker NERFINISHED ⓘ Has Anybody Here Seen Hank? NERFINISHED ⓘ How Long Will I Love You? NERFINISHED ⓘ In Search of a Rose NERFINISHED ⓘ Islandman NERFINISHED ⓘ Medicine Bow NERFINISHED ⓘ Modern Blues NERFINISHED ⓘ Old England NERFINISHED ⓘ On My Way to Heaven NERFINISHED ⓘ Out of All This Blue NERFINISHED ⓘ Red Army Blues NERFINISHED ⓘ Room to Roam NERFINISHED ⓘ She Tried to Hold Me NERFINISHED ⓘ Strange Boat NERFINISHED ⓘ The Big Music NERFINISHED ⓘ The Crash of Angel Wings NERFINISHED ⓘ The Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ The Pan Within NERFINISHED ⓘ The Raggle Taggle Gypsy NERFINISHED ⓘ The Return of Pan NERFINISHED ⓘ The Star of the County Down NERFINISHED ⓘ The Stolen Child NERFINISHED ⓘ The Waterboys (album) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Whole of the Moon NERFINISHED ⓘ This Is the Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ Universal Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ We Will Not Be Lovers NERFINISHED ⓘ When Ye Go Away NERFINISHED ⓘ Where the Action Is NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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