A Couple More Years is an album by Ronnie Drew and Eleanor Shanley, released in 2000.

A Couple More Years
Live album by
Released2000[1]
GenreFolk
LabelPinorrekk[1]
Ronnie Drew chronology
The Humour Is on Me Now
(1999)
A Couple More Years
(2000)
An Evening with Ronnie Drew
(2004)

Eleanor Shanley was a member of De Danann, who had recorded Bob Dylan's "Boots of Spanish Leather" with The Dubliners on their 30 Years A-Greying album. Also featured are Mike Hanrahan and Bill Shanley as backup guitarists. A video of this show was also released.

"A Couple More Years" was written by Shel Silverstein and Dennis Locorriere and has been recorded by artists including Dr Hook (Locorriere's band) and Willie Nelson.

Track listing edit

Source: iTunes[2]

No.TitleLength
1."A Couple More Years"4:50
2."Johnny Lovely Johnny"3:31
3."Ronnie Story 1"2:11
4."Boots of Spanish Leather"4:53
5."Ronnie Story 2"2:58
6."What Will We Tell the Children"3:52
7."Dreaming My Dreams"3:34
8."Journey's End"3:00
9."Hard Times"4:10
10."Ronnie Story 3"1:04
11."Viva La Quinta Brigada"4:40
12."Ronnie Story 4"0:23
13."The Young Man Who Used to Be"3:21
14."Ronnie Story 5"0:45
15."Brian Og and Mollie Ban"3:06
16."Restless Farewell/Parting Glass"6:20
17."Ronnie Story 6"0:54
18."We Had It All"4:14

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Discography of Eleanor Shanley at official site". Archived from the original on 23 July 2011. Retrieved 24 March 2011.
  2. ^ "A Couple More Years". iTunes. Retrieved 24 March 2011.