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Written by [traditional], also Greensleeves (John Coltrane), Milk Cow Blues (Aerosmith) and Banana Boat Song (Day‐O) (Harry Belafonte)
Released on Major Minor, also The Days of Pearly Spencer (David McWilliams), Black Velvet Band and The Galway Races
Part of A Drop of the Hard Stuff, also Black Velvet Band, The Galway Races and I’m a Rover
Written by John Sheahan, also Black Velvet Band, I’m a Rover and Drink It Up Men
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
[traditional] wrote 2823 songs on fono, the 3rd most of any writer
[traditional] wrote 6 of The Dubliners’s top 10 songs
[traditional]’s most frequent co-writer is Johannes Brahms (29 songs together)
[traditional] first appears on fono in 1925, 42 years before this song
Credits
All 8 credits
- Written by
- Barney McKenna, Ciarán Bourke, John Sheahan, Luke Kelly, Ronnie Drew and [traditional]
- Part of
- A Drop of the Hard Stuff
- Released on
- Major Minor
- Written by
- Barney McKenna, Ciarán Bourke, John Sheahan, Luke Kelly, Ronnie Drew and [traditional]
- Part of
- A Drop of the Hard Stuff
- Released on
- Major Minor
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: [traditional]
Same writer: John Sheahan
Same label: Major Minor
Same writer: [traditional]
Same writer: John Sheahan
Same release: A Drop of the Hard Stuff
Same writer: [traditional]
Same writer: John Sheahan
Elsewhere
Sources (9)
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1MusicBrainz Seven Drunken Nights was written by Barney McKenna
Seven Drunken Nights was written by Barney McKenna
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz Seven Drunken Nights was written by Ciarán Bourke
Seven Drunken Nights was written by Ciarán Bourke
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz Seven Drunken Nights was written by John Sheahan
Seven Drunken Nights was written by John Sheahan
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4MusicBrainz Seven Drunken Nights was written by Luke Kelly
Seven Drunken Nights was written by Luke Kelly
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz Seven Drunken Nights was written by Ronnie Drew
Seven Drunken Nights was written by Ronnie Drew
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz Seven Drunken Nights was written by [traditional]
Seven Drunken Nights was written by [traditional]
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7MusicBrainz Seven Drunken Nights is part of the release A Drop of the Hard Stuff
Seven Drunken Nights is part of the release A Drop of the Hard Stuff
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
8MusicBrainz Major Minor is the label of the song Seven Drunken Nights
Major Minor is the label of the song Seven Drunken Nights
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
9MusicBrainz Seven Drunken Nights was released on 1967-12
Seven Drunken Nights was released on 1967-12
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026