McGuinn's Folk Den — How do I download this Mp3? Mp3: Leave Her Johnny Leave Her – Click To Play Liam Clancy sang this in concert. He’d introduce it: “Here’s a song you haven’t heard before but you’ll learn it in a few minutes and when you go home tonigh... more info

Guardian Music — Last week was all about shoes, real and metaphorical. This week, we want you to suggest songs that affront and derideI think my fave comment of last week was from Williamsbach who made this observation about (another) Carl Perkins song:"Pointed Toe S... more info

Topix — Irish balladeer Liam Clancy, last of the Clancy Brothers troupe whose feisty, boozy songs of old Ireland struck a sentimental chord worldwide, died Friday in a Cork hospital. more info

Allmusic Blog — Liam Clancy, the last surviving member of the seminal Irish folk band the Clancy Brothers, died on Friday at a Cork hospital at age 74. The balladeer, who Bob Dylan described as “the best ballad singer I’d ever heard in my life,” suffered from ... more info

Rolling Stone — Pearl Jam have lined up their first summer festival date of 2010 … in England. Eddie Vedder and Co. will headline London’s Hard Rock Calling on June 25th in Hyde Park, NME reports. The man Bob Dylan called “the best ballad singer I’ve ever he... more info

Yahoo! Music UK — world entertainment news - Legendary Irish folk singer Liam Clancy has died. He was 74. more info

NME — Bob Dylan's favourite 'ballad singer' passes away after battling long illness more info

The Irish balladeer was the last of the Clancy Brothers troupe whose feisty, boozy songs of old Ireland spearheaded a 1960s folk revival worldwide. more info

The Independent — Irish folk singer Liam Clancy, who is credited with popularising his country's traditional music in the United States in the 1960s, died Friday aged 74, Ireland's RTE state radio said. more info

Guardian Music — Last surviving member of the Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem, the Irish folk group who found success in the US'The best ballad singer I ever heard in my life" was Bob Dylan's verdict on Liam Clancy, who has died aged 74. He was the last remaining mem... more info