Paul Brady

Welcome

Welcome to the Paul Brady website. 'About' takes you to a biography, the lyrics of all my songs, all my musical collaborations and former incarnations, a list of the many artists who've covered my songs and the songwriters I've co-written with over the years. There's also a Press and reviews page so you can see what you're letting yourself in for. Tablature for some of my … [Read more...] about Welcome

The Green Crow Caws

In 1978, Shivaun O’Casey, daughter of the celebrated Irish playwright, Seán O’Casey, approached me with a project to record an album of songs from his plays ... not as singer but musical director, arranger and in some instances composer where music didn’t exist. She had already engaged Seán Murphy, as director and producer of the project. O’Casey’s plays were full of songs … [Read more...] about The Green Crow Caws

Unfinished Business

https://youtu.be/Z5Sgj6aSuL4 This is my first record of new songs since Hooba Dooba back in 2010. It’s been rattling around me for the past three or four years. In that time I released the ‘Paul Brady Anthology’ and ‘The Vicar Street Sessions’ so I wasn’t doing nothing.. but I wanted to take my time with a new record. The record business was changing drastically over that … [Read more...] about Unfinished Business

Paul Brady Live at Rockpalast

On 8th December 1983 I played a concert with my band in Hamburg’s Markthalle televised by the legendary German TV series ‘Rockpalast’. In the band at the time were drummer Terry Williams…on loan from Dire Straits who were on down time, Bassist Mickey Feat, Electric guitarist Phil Palmer and on keyboards and Hammond Organ the late Kenny Craddock. My second album ‘True For … [Read more...] about Paul Brady Live at Rockpalast

The Vicar St Sessions Volume 1

  Hi all,  We are pleased to reveal that the new Paul Brady album ‘The Vicar Street Sessions Vol 1’ on Proper Records (PRPCD128) is set for release on April 27th 2015. This first volume of recordings from the now legendary month of Dublin shows in 2001 has 13 tracks with guests featuring in order of appearance, Mark Knopfler, Gavin Friday & Maurice Seezer, Sinéad … [Read more...] about The Vicar St Sessions Volume 1