I'm a Man You Don't Meet Every Day
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"I'm a Man You Don't Meet Every Day" is an Irish song written as though delivered from a rich landowner telling the story of his day while buying drinks at a public house.
Various versions of the song exist. A popular version today has been performed by the Pogues. Another version also exists titled "Jock Stewart".
[edit] Recordings
- The McCalmans on Smuggler (1975)
- Archie Fisher on The Man With a Rhyme (1976)
- Cilla Fisher and Artie Trezise on Balcanqhal (1976)
- The Tannahill Weavers on The Tannahill Weavers' (1979)
- Houghton Weavers on In The Rare Ould Times (1983)
- The Pogues on Rum, Sodomy, and the Lash (1985)
- Danu on All Things Considered (2002)