The Irish Rovers - The Unicorn / Black Velvet Band album mp3

The Unicorn" is a song by Shel Silverstein that was made very popular by The Irish Rovers in 1968. It remains one of the best-known songs in the Irish Rovers' long career. It sold 8 million copies worldwide and reached in the US Adult Contemporary Chart, in the . Hot 100, in Canada, and in Ireland. It can still be heard regularly in Irish Pubs. The lyrics to the song also appear, printed as a poem, in Shel Silverstein's book Where the Sidewalk Ends.

The Irish Rovers have represented Canada at five World Expos, and in 2018 were honoured as one of Ireland's greatest exports at Dublin, Ireland's EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum. After the success of "The Unicorn," Joe returned to the band. The album included the Irish tunes "The Orange and the Green" and "The Black Velvet Band. Wilcil's accordion has continued to be a signature sound of the band. Starting in the late 60s, the Irish Rovers performed on various North American television programs including several appearances on the TV western The Virginian, as well as The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour, The Mike Douglas Show, The Dating Game, The Pig And Whistle, and The Beachcombers.

The Unicorn, Black Velvet Band ‎(7", Single).

The song 'Black Velvet Band' by The Irish Rovers has a tempo of 204 beats per minute (BPM) on 'The Unicorn'. Her eyes they shone like the diamonds You'd think she was queen of the land And her hair hung over her shoulders Tied up with a black velvet band. Top Songs The Irish Rovers.

This song is by The Irish Rovers and appear. er eyes they shone like the diamondsYou'd think she was queen of the landAnd her hair hung over her shouldersTied up with a black velvet band. In a neat little town they called Belfast Apprentice to trade I was boundAnd many an hour o' sweet happinessI spent in that neat little town'Til bad misfortune came o'er meThat caused me to stray from the landFar away from me friends and relationsTo follow the black velvet band.

Throughout the years, these international ambassadors of Irish music have maintained their timeless ability to deliver a rollicking, rousing performance of good cheer - one that will soon have you singing and clapping along. Their songs have become anthems of revelry and joy among generation after generation of fans.