Caption: Frank McCourt
Frank McCourt 

Frank McCourt on "The Song Is You" with Bonnie Grice

Series: The Song Is You with Bonnie Grice
From: "The Song Is You with Bonnie Grice" Group
Length: 00:59:00

A SPECIAL ST. PATRICK'S DAY REMEMBRANCE ON "THE SONG IS YOU": Author of the best-selling memoir, Angela’s Ashes among others, Frank McCourt traces his life musically from the Rocky Road to Dublin, featuring the Chieftains and the Rolling Stones, to the sounds of New York, New York with Frank Sinatra. Read the full description.

Frank-mccourt-cp-300-705297_small A SPECIAL ST. PATRICK'S DAY REMEMBRANCE ON "THE SONG IS YOU": Author of the best-selling memoir, Angela’s Ashes among others, Frank McCourt traces his life musically from the Rocky Road to Dublin, featuring the Chieftains and the Rolling Stones, to the sounds of New York, New York with Frank Sinatra.

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A SPECIAL ST. PATRICK'S DAY REMEMBRANCE ON "THE SONG IS YOU": Author of the best-selling memoir, Angela’s Ashes among others, Frank McCourt traces his life musically from the Rocky Road to Dublin, featuring the Chieftains and the Rolling Stones, to the sounds of New York, New York with Frank Sinatra.

Musical Works

Title Artist Album Label Year Length
The Rocky Road To Dublin The Chieftains / The Rolling Stones 00:00
I Can't Give You Anything But Love Billie Holiday 00:00
American Patrol Glenn Miller and His Orchestra 00:00
When I'm Sixty Four The Beatles 00:00
Ireland, Mother Ireland John McCormack 00:00
On The Sunny Side Of The Street Louis Armstrong 00:00
The Rocky Road To Dublin The Chieftains / The Rolling Stones 00:00