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Released: Apr 25, 2011
Label: capitol
Myspace set by mickpuck



The Waterboys belong to no movement, genre, school or fashion. We play Waterboys music. We've been based in London, Dublin, Galway, New York City and Findhorn, Scotland and we follow the twists and trails of the music wherever it leads, wherever the adventure unfolds. Come with us.











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Members:

Mike Scott - voice, lead & rhythm guitar, piano, stuff
Steve Wickham - electric fuzz fiddle, rustic fiddle, mandolin
James Hallawell - keyboards
plus the Appointment With Mr Yeats band:
Joe Chester: guitar/vocals
Katie Kim: vocals
Sarah Allen: flute
Ruby Ashley: oboe
Blaise Margail: trombone
Marc "Archie" Arciero: bass
Ash Soan: drums



Orchestral Pop Fantasia by statemagazine New Shapes In Trad Music by mickpuck







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Influences:

Booking agent: Paul Charles. pc@asgard-uk.com
Booking agent (Nth America): Frank Riley. frank@highroadtouring.com

Sounds Like:

itself

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This is the official Waterboys Myspace page, overseen by Mike Scott and maintained by Paige (right), with tech support from Ian and back-up from John.


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  1. The Waterboys

    posted a new bulletin:

    WATERBOYS WILL PLAY WITH NEIL YOUNG, DUBLIN 15 JUNE

    The Waterboys have been added to the bill of Neil Young And Crazy Horse's show at Dublin's RDS Arena on Saturday 15 June. Also on the bill are Los Lobos and upcoming Dublin band Little Green Cars. Tickets are available from http://www.rdstickets.com/cat_event_detail.jsp?itemID=1100063 Neil Young & Crazy Horse, With Special Guests The Waterboys, Los Lobos, &; Little Green Cars. - RDS T… [publisher desc]

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  2. The Waterboys

    posted a new bulletin:

    VANCOUVER FOLK FESTIVAL 21 JULY

    The Waterboys will play at the Vancouver Folk Festival in Vancouver BC, Canada on Sunday, 21 July. It's been a while since the band played out west and they are looking greatly forward to it! Other acts at the festival will include Steve Earle and the Dukes, Loudon Wainwright III, DeVotchKa and Natalie Maines of Dixie Chicks fame. For more information visit http://thefestival.bc.ca/ Tickets are available now from http://tickets.thefestival.bc.ca/tixSYS/2013/passpurchase/selection Vancouver Folk Music Festival: July 19 to 21, 2013, Jericho Beach Park July 19 to 21, 2013, Jericho Beach Park…

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  3. The Waterboys

    posted a new bulletin:

    DALKEY BOOK FESTIVAL DATE CORRECTION

    Mike Scott's reading at the Dalkey Book Festival, near Dublin, Ireland, is on SUNDAY 16 June, not Monday 16 June as previously stated. Tickets are available from https://dalkeybookfestival.ticketsolve.com/shows/873495046/events

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  4. The Waterboys

    posted a new bulletin:

    DALKEY BOOK FESTIVAL/ FISHERMAN'S BLUES REVISITED SUPPORT

    MIKE AT DALKEY BOOK FESTIVAL Mike will give a reading at Dalkey Book Festival, Dublin, Ireland on Monday 16th June. Mike will read from Adventures Of A Waterboy and will also try out some new writing. Tickets are available now from www.dalkeybookfestival.org FREDDIE STEVENSON CONFIRMED AS SUPPORT FOR UK/IRELAND DATES British singer/songwriter Freddie Stevenson will open for The Waterboys on their Fisherman's Blues Revisited tour in December. Freddie is a friend of the band and co-wrote White Birds and Sweet Dancer on An Appointment With Mr Yeats. Said Mike Scott: "Freddie's a good friend and a wonderful songwriter. I'm delighted to get to introduce him to Waterboys fans." You can check out his music at http://www.youtube.com/user/3colourfuldogs?feature=results_main

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  5. The Waterboys

    posted a new bulletin:

    BROOKLYN SHOW, 19 JULY

    WATERBOYS PLAY PROSPECT PARK, BROOKLYN, 19 JULY The Waterboys will play a special show at the Prospect Park Bandshell, Brooklyn, New York, USA on Friday 19th July as part of the Celebrate Brooklyn Performing Arts Festival. This will be a free event with a suggested donation of $3. Showtime is 7.30pm and admission will be open from one hour earlier. For additional information visit: http://bricartsmedia.org/events/celebrate-brooklyn/the-waterboys-alasdair-roberts 7/19/2013 - The Waterboys / Alasdair Roberts :: Celebrate Brooklyn Calendar :: BRIC Doors open at 6:30pm.The Waterboys Photo by Paul Mac ManusThe enigmatic songwriter Mike Scott, "madman or genius, depending on your point of a…

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  • Beata

     Have a great weekend, greetings :))))

    4 months ago
  • Holy Grail

    Happy Christmas ! and all the best for the New Year !....U were a rare glimpse of light I think by the light of the whole moon ...in a dark time .may u share your light for many years to come !Thanks !

    5 months ago
  • 5 months ago
  • Drude

    Thanks guys!
    So many beautiful memories 
    of your music (LP's and Live venues)
    It's brilliant that you let us play you songs
    in full here on Myspace!
    Best wishes ;o) 

    7 months ago
  • ~melinda

     Peace&Love To All....
    For Celebration Of International Peace Day Sept 21st 2012..and  for "Everyday"..
    "Peace Be With You All"!

    8 months ago
  • Beata

     Have a nice weekend. Greetings :)

    8 months ago
  • Federico Mc Pistrin

    Ciao, many thanks for your friendship.
    You're great folk-rock band over the world!!

    All the best for you!

    1 year ago
  • c....sky~dancer

    just passing thru to send much love <3

    1 year ago
  • Al Thomson

    'Appointment with Mr Yeats' is wonderful. Looking forward to hearing you in Aberdeen. 

    1 year ago
  • truthPacifist

    "Thy dead men shall live, together with my dead body shall they arise. Awake and sing, ye that dwell in dust: for thy dew is as the dew of herbs, and the earth shall cast out the dead."

    DEATH IS SWALLOWED UP IN VICTORY [2011] A-SIDE: K. BAUER
    http://youtu.be/WWxJy5zmG8Q

     

    "In that day the LORD with his sore and great and strong sword shall punish leviathan the piercing serpent, even leviathan that crooked serpent; and he shall slay the dragon that is in the sea."

    http://theweaponsofourwarfare.blogspot.com/p/united-nations-theosophy-maitreya.html

    1 year ago
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  • Genre: Rock

    Location Dublin, Please select your region., Ir

    Profile Views: 1566661

    Last Login: 5/2/2013

    Member Since 4/17/2006

    Website www.mikescottwaterboys.com

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  • Bio

    .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ....Myspace set.. by ..mickpuck.... .... .. .... ..The Waterboys belong to no movement, genre, school or fashion. We play Waterboys music. We've been based in London, Dublin, Galway, New York City and Findhorn, Scotland and we follow the twists and trails of the music wherever it leads, wherever the adventure unfolds. Come with us. .. .. .. .... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .... ...... .... .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
  • Members

    ..Mike Scott.. - voice, lead & rhythm guitar, piano, stuff ....Steve Wickham.. - electric fuzz fiddle, rustic fiddle, mandolin ....James Hallawell.. - keyboards..plus the Appointment With Mr Yeats band:..Joe Chester: guitar/vocals..Katie Kim: vocals..Sarah Allen: flute..Kate St John: oboe, sax, cor anglais..Blaise Margail: trombone..Marc "Archie" Arciero: bass..Ralph Salmins: drums .... .. .... .... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ....Orchestral Pop Fantasia.. by ..statemagazine.... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ....New Shapes In Trad Music.. by ..mickpuck.... .... .. .... .. .... .. .... .. .. .. .. .... ...... .... ...... .... ...... .... .... ...... .... ...... .... ...... .... .... ...... .... ...... .... ...... .... .... ...... .... ...... .... ...... .... .... ...... .... ...... .... ...... .... .... ...... .... ...... .... ...... ....
  • Influences

    Booking agent: Paul Charles. pc@asgard-uk.com ..Booking agent (Nth America): Frank Riley. frank@highroadtouring.com
  • Sounds Like

    itself .... .. ...... .... .. .... .... .. .... .. .. ..This is the official Waterboys Myspace page, overseen by Mike Scott and maintained by Paige (right), with tech support from Ian and back-up from John. .. .. .... .... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..Enter your email address for updates on gigs, music and more.. .. .... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ...... .... ..Waterboys guitar tabs...... .. .. .. .. ...... .... ..Fisherman's Blues manuscripts...... .. .. ..

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