Larry Kirwan
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Larry Kirwan (born in Wexford, Ireland) is an expatriate Irish writer and musician, most noted as the lead singer for the New York based Irish rock band, Black 47.
Kirwan has also written and produced several plays which have been performed in the United States and Europe, most of which deal with Irish history and politics, particularly Northern Ireland.
He is a naturalized U.S. citizen.
[edit] Bibliography
- Mad Angels (1993) Collection of five plays
- Liverpool Fantasy (2003) Alternative history novel surrounding the Beatles after breaking up early in their career
- Green Suede Shoes : An Irish-American Odyssey (2005) Autobiography
[edit] Discography
- 1978 - Turner and Kirwan of Wexford - Absolutely and Completely
- 1987 - Chill Faction - Eggman on the Deuce
- 1989 - Black 47 - Home of the Brave/Live in London
- 1991 - Black 47 - Black 47
- 1992 - Black 47 - Black 47 EP
- 1993 - Black 47 - Fire of Freedom
- 1994 - Black 47 - Home of the Brave
- 1996 - Black 47 - Green Suede Shoes
- 1998 - Larry Kirwan - Keltic Kids
- 1999 - Black 47 - Live in New York City
- 2000 - Black 47 - Trouble in the Land
- 2001 - Larry Kirwan - Kilroy Was Here
- 2001 - Black 47 - On Fire
- 2004 - Black 47 - New York Town
- 2005 - Black 47 - Elvis Murphy's Green Suede Shoes
- 2006 Black 47 "Bittersweet Sixteen"