Seamus Moore
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Seamus Moore | ||
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A Tough Yoke - Album Cover
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Background information | ||
Also known as | The JCB Man , Moore The Hurr | |
Origin | Callan, Co. Kilkenny, Ireland | |
Genre(s) | Irish Country | |
Occupation(s) | Singer / Publican | |
Instrument(s) | Singing , Drums | |
Years active | 1980's - Present | |
Label(s) | Hazel Records | |
Associated acts |
The JCB Band | |
Website | www.thejcbman.co.uk |
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[edit] About Seamus
Seamus Moore is a popular Irish performer. Moore entered a talent contest and won with his own composition "The JCB Song". After two years he was presented with a gold disc by his record company I&B Records to mark over 50,000 sales. He has been known as The JCB Man ever since. When touring he is also known as 'Moore the Hurr on Tour'.
[edit] Albums
He has released several albums including :
- On The Brew
- Me Galluses and me Gansy
- The Tinker's Potcheen
- The Winning Dream
- The Pie Bald Ass
- Fluetered On The Moon
- Cricklewood NW2
- Mad To Go Again
- A Tough Yoke
He also released a 4-track EP called "The Big Bamboo" which consisted of "The Big Bamboo", "The Fly", "Bang Bang Rosie" and "The Pothole Song".
Other hits include "The Transit Van", "The Cobblefighter", "The Lightning Express", "The Crossroads Of Life".
[edit] Other Occupations
Moore is currently running his own public house in Childs Hill, London called The Castle.