Toss The Feathers
Members:
Mike McGoldrick, Dezi Donnelly, Eddie Sheehan, Dave Smylie, Paul Usher
Genre:
folk, celtic, rock
Hometown:
Manchester
Record Label:
Tess The Fat Horse

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Website:
Current Location:
Manchester
General Manager:
Mark Denby
Biography:
Toss The Feathers were formed in 1987 after Dave Smylie met Peter Carberry. They were joined by Michael McGoldrick, Angela Usher and Martin Moylan, a session at The Bridgewater Bar in Stockport followed and the group became a legend on the Celtic Rock circuit. The original line up had David Smylie on bass and vocals, Peter Carberry on banjo and accordion, Angela Usher on mandolin, whistles and banjo, on flute and whistles and Martin Moylan on guitar and vocals.

Late in 1987 Eddie Sheehan joined... (read more)

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3 posts by 3 people. Updated on May 4, 2008 at 12:59 PM.
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Dominic wrote at 4:33am on July 16th, 2008
the legandary band 'Toss the Feathers' from Manchester are playing at the leeds Irish Centre on Thursday 28th August 2008. Tickets are available from the Leeds irish Centre (tel no. 0113 2480887), £10.00 in advance and £12.50 on door. Limited tickets.
As you prob already know band members are Dave Smylie,Desi Donelly, Michael McGoldrick, Eddie Sheehan and Paul Usher. Support band are to be confirmed.
Dawn wrote at 6:08am on April 27th, 2008
Oh Yeah Stuart I know the one that went "deedle dee dee dee dee dee dee dee dee" it was all of them lol
Wendy wrote at 9:56am on April 26th, 2008
Stuart wrote at 1:07pm on April 25th, 2008
Thanks Kerry and Dawn.. You're right... I checked it out and everything!
I'm still no closer to finding a frigging copy though.. There was a bit that went "deedle dee dee dee dee dee dee dee dee" that I just loved with all my heart.. It will have to remain a memory, which sometimes is the best way after all.. Thanks for the input though.. I was DEFINITELY a Tosser.. Ha ha.. x
Dawn wrote at 6:44am on April 15th, 2008
kerry ..........your both ha ha he he

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