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"Spancil Hill" is a true song written, originally in a traditional Irish folk style by Michael Considine. It reveals the plight of the Irish immigrants who s...

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Comment by James O Lunsford on July 29, 2014 at 1:45pm: Good performance Sammy Nice Man

Comment by Steve Mattox on July 28, 2014 at 6:21pm: GREAT JOB SAMMY......AWESOME...............

Comment by Clock The Wolf on July 28, 2014 at 1:01pm: Gooooooood stuff, Mr Sammy!

Comment by Reeds Taylor on July 28, 2014 at 7:19am: Nicely done, Sammy, enjoyed that.

Comment by Uncle John on July 28, 2014 at 4:56am: I would like that too, Matthew.

Comment by Nancy kat on July 28, 2014 at 4:27am: Sensational Sammy!!!!!! Meeeeeowww^^

Comment by Matthew Borczon on July 27, 2014 at 12:32pm: I would love to sit by a fire with all of you guys some night and sing till the sun comes up!!!

Comment by Matthew Borczon on July 27, 2014 at 12:31pm: you have a cool voice. I like your playing as well. This is one great song. Really a nice presentation by you.

Comment by Uncle John on July 27, 2014 at 11:07am: Great story song. Thanks for the lyrics and the fine playing and singing. Had me wondering how the story would end.

Comment by Sammy Lloyd on July 27, 2014 at 8:47am: cheers to the 'anonymous pick' thanks mate

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