What a legend. He didn't play the banjo. He owned it.
@McClernand418 күн бұрын
very well said.
@PhilipBarker-v4s11 ай бұрын
Beautiful the 3 of them. Definetly not forgotten.
@nickyjiver12 жыл бұрын
Pure genius. None better. Never will be. RIP Barney, you are a legend. Brilliant
@KingGypposBand12 жыл бұрын
RIP Barney - The worlds best Tenor Banjo Player ever...
@Bobaphatful12 жыл бұрын
This is one serious banjo solo. Respect.
@feelinghealingfrequences71792 жыл бұрын
"trio"
@ianjeffery6744 Жыл бұрын
Hats off to Messrs Sheahan and Campbell for keeping up with Barney...!
@seanmcmahon63362 ай бұрын
Ah Stuttgart I love the city and the German people I spent 6yrs.of my young life there learning my profession great place great people God bless you all slainte
@eithnefitzgerald7305 Жыл бұрын
Ahh Barney, you’re missed a lot, all of you are missed,
@theliamofella8 жыл бұрын
Best tenor banjo player I've ever heared and great human being also
@rogeriorocha6136 Жыл бұрын
Barney McKena absolutely an irish legend.
@MrTrombob Жыл бұрын
Only just found this, just amazing!!
@richardmaddock1472 жыл бұрын
The legendary Barney McKenna. Saw him many times with The Dubliners in the South of England. Just noticed John Sheahan with a Guitar, never seen that! All of of them brilliant and only John left now.
@robmccarthy10185 ай бұрын
Thanks Barney for bringing out and popularizing the Irish Tenor Banjo style to the wider public (like me😀)
@DHOWA5348 Жыл бұрын
Bestest banjo solo I've ever heard, I am actually learning the tenor banjo and it is very fun to learn R.I.P Barney McKenna
@peterkoch47463 жыл бұрын
I Love Barney R.I.P. see you in the next Life!!!!I am sad!
@theliamofella Жыл бұрын
I don’t think I’ve read through a comment section before where every comment is basically in agreement with each other (that this man is legend and loved by all and will be missed) Even the trolls wouldn’t dare disrespect this man God bless your eternal soul Barney)
@pavarottifanatic12 жыл бұрын
Oh no! I can't believe all of the original performers of that marvelous band have now gone. I had so hoped to see this man live one day. Now that chance is gone forever. May he rest in peace and let's hope the band can now reunite in Heaven for that's where he has surely gone!
@derrickmurphy99885 жыл бұрын
Now that's music.what a bloody fabulous banjo player.sadly gone now and Eamonn gone too on guitar.Thanks for the music lads.
@billmcclean6986 Жыл бұрын
This is one serious banjo PLAYER
@markcourtney77295 жыл бұрын
Best banjo player of all time.. RIP Barney
@CaptainInnuendo12 жыл бұрын
Barney sure could play the bejaysus out if that banjo, he's sorely missed. RIP Barney, you'll certainly never be forgotten
@ericboyle18576 жыл бұрын
Barney is a legend and always will be R.I.P barney there's only one person that can play a banjo that's barney
@rockchapelboy9212 жыл бұрын
What an absolute hero. The world's a lot emptier a place without you Barney. I'd the lads in the great beyond didn't know what hit them when you Luke and Ciaran rocked up the bar, and started belting out the tunes like the old days. Rest in Peace Mr. McKenna.
@waltercrawford65455 жыл бұрын
One of my favourite "Dubliners" a very talented man who is very much missed.
@daisypeters32165 жыл бұрын
It's very nice watch the our Great Barney plays with his banjo.😍🎼🎼🎼🎼👍🇮🇪🇮🇪🇮🇪
@luckyowl2497 жыл бұрын
UNFORGETTABLE FOR EVER!
@tobiasoellers1464 жыл бұрын
A pure Genius with the Banjo, so glad I heard him live a several times. Never forgotten, for his playing and his Humour (Barneyism). The world has lost a real treasure a few years ago. RIP
@Ben-gl6pw Жыл бұрын
This man inspired me to start learning the tenor banjo. I am determined to do him justice as I attempt to master this instrument
@@theliamofella Going well I’m nowhere near barneys level of course but steadily learning new tunes and starting to perfect them.
@katew42011 жыл бұрын
Mind = Blown. This is amazing, and thats an understatement
@jonathangriffiths36410 жыл бұрын
Rest in perfect peace dizzyfingers. You never EVER fail to make me smile. Beautiful man very sadly missed.
@Tagert11215 жыл бұрын
He plays: Maid behind the bar / Boyne Hunt / The Shaskeen Reel / The Mason's Apron :)
@mildredcollins6624 жыл бұрын
Only just fabulous
@sakseter895 жыл бұрын
True legend who's instrument should always be associated to him and not the other way around! Rest in Peace Barney!
@eoinmcphaidin6755 Жыл бұрын
Good man Barney - the 'second best' banjo player in The Dubliners RIP
@markadriansneydms5 жыл бұрын
His music never forgotten listening to this regular all the way in the far north in Finland
@JonasBombeke12 жыл бұрын
May you rest in peace, Barney. You were an inspiration and a banjo legend, and you will be missed.
@shopblogger12 жыл бұрын
Best banjo solo ever. I can listen to it again and again and again. r.i.p. Barney.
@gerardraleigh71187 жыл бұрын
Sadly missed by all a great character. Great musician R.I.P. The Dubliners a great group
@gimmigota15 жыл бұрын
Barney and Eamonn are absolutely legends.
@theliamofella10 ай бұрын
@@plasticbucketwhy you feel the need to say that?
@jasoncourtis4485Ай бұрын
The Banjo God
@jepperdo10 жыл бұрын
Respect for these guys
@poontang88952 жыл бұрын
The master 🙌 end of story .
@irishbred69237 жыл бұрын
never forgotten, easily missed, is that you? Barney we love you, McCabes.
@plasticbucket11 ай бұрын
THE MASTER.
@user-ii6uq7vp6k3 ай бұрын
I wish I could upvote this more than once...
@joshrobson87242 ай бұрын
Wow! There are some many bluegrass players i know that will shun you if you play the banjo with a pick. I'm a guitar player but like to play Banjo and get very self-conscious about my technique. Watching this gave me a lot of inspiration and motivation to continue making music that I enjoy.
@gailday7636 Жыл бұрын
Love Barney❤❤
@johnbeatty87577 жыл бұрын
Barney was a true legend and his great wing man Eamon beside him. It was a great privilege to see them live in there prime . What a great video of them together.Sad they are both no longer with us. R.I.P. lads
@luisignaciomerchanrosero77244 жыл бұрын
Every year on then I come back here to listen to this beautiful song. It's amazing how it makes your day, jumping all around like nothing else matters.
@michaelmccormack99404 жыл бұрын
Barney was the greatest banjo player in the world We miss you Barney
@MrPit7211 жыл бұрын
The Best Banjo Player fore Every Times.I saw him 3 Times in Duisburg,this was Amazing and Unforgettabel Evenings.He is the best for ever and ever and ever!I Love this man,and i'm so so sad that he died and i had not the chanc to see him One more Time!Forever in my Heart!
@phoenixbells10 жыл бұрын
oh ,somebody else :D Mercartorhalle or in the new temple? My Dad saw him in the Mercartorhalle many times, a few times, I accompanied him.
@cosmingavrila847910 жыл бұрын
Rest in peace Barney...i think you are in the fiddlers green now. You remain a magician for us.
@lesliewatson13864 жыл бұрын
He could certainly make that banjo sing. Unrivalled anywhere.
@relimes15 жыл бұрын
Come to think of it, they have been playing for nearly 50 yrs.
@SaveAwesomeMatt12 жыл бұрын
I didn't even know he had died until today... RIP. He and Ronnie are performing at the great bar in the sky, and everyone's loving it!
@917stiggy12 жыл бұрын
RIP I miss already !!!
@tobiasoellers1463 жыл бұрын
Unforgotten. Barney. One of a kind. 🇮🇪🙏🍀💚👍🍀🇮🇪😍😍😩 I love EIRE for sure.
@johnnybutler523 Жыл бұрын
Jaysus would yis not lightin up with the clapping crowd! An a master at work:)☘️👍
@tobiasoellers1464 жыл бұрын
Had the honor to meet the Dubs in person backstage in 2010, they were very nice. Sang with Sean Cannon and his son in a small German Pub the year before. That was nice to. Barney was such a fantastic Banjo Player. RIP, the world lost a pure genius of Music back than when he died
@albertsmith10488 жыл бұрын
The Maestro at work.
@paulydublinboy12 жыл бұрын
RIP Barney you will be sadly missed
@mikelinnette65673 жыл бұрын
Amazing
@williamwarnold67374 жыл бұрын
Nothing beats a Barney performance. Listened to this performance, loads and loads time . The late Great Barney always made it look easy. The Master at work, always in charge of his instrument. Haven’t said that , he was a great inspiration. You will see lot’s that aspire to the Great Barney’s pace and stile .None come close.
@sonoeire11 жыл бұрын
best banjo solo in the world!
@s70rk12 жыл бұрын
So grateful I got to see him live! THANK YOU FOR THE PERFORMANCE BARNEY! I hope you're jamming on that banjo somewhere in the clouds!
@MeTheMayo6 жыл бұрын
I wish I could have just 1% of his amazing talent and skill!!
@balddonaldcerrone79305 жыл бұрын
RolletjeTape You would not be a very talented man
@kratosragnark38842 жыл бұрын
Me too buddy
@eire32able11 жыл бұрын
magic,they dont make em like that anymore amazing cant get enough
@Tagert11212 жыл бұрын
Rest in peace my banjo idol.
@luckyowl2497 жыл бұрын
Kind thanks.Enjoyed the unforgettable Dubliners through decades in concert!
@JohnHoganWicklow12 жыл бұрын
A one off! God bless ya Barney!!
@harvey541005 жыл бұрын
So sad, that he's gone. He was brilliant.
@kathleentherose6 жыл бұрын
Go on Barney!!!!!!!- Brilliant!!
@juniperwoodgreen40908 ай бұрын
The clapping did my fucking head in...
@mikelinnette656712 жыл бұрын
awsome!!!! what a legend banjo player. anyone dare criticise him!!
@McClernand42 күн бұрын
Maith thù, Barney !
@peerandersen27507 жыл бұрын
I have been so Lucky to see Barney play with the Dubliners severel times at the Skagen Festival Denmark
@killiekentman14 жыл бұрын
i met them a couple of years ago in Hamburg, lucky to stay in the same hotel as them, the Raddison, and loved the chat we had with them all,and we were back stage to meet them . made my stay worthwhile. Ray
@TexasChilliMassacre5 жыл бұрын
This man was an absolute legend
@robertstevens15294 жыл бұрын
They all were
@stayspicy94564 жыл бұрын
Is and are
@birgitconrad16197 жыл бұрын
Barney you are the greatest banjoman ever love you
@kenari57634 ай бұрын
The end is incredible!
@McClernand43 ай бұрын
Ba seinneadoir as cuimse é Barney McKenna !
@borderboy72524 жыл бұрын
Untouchable .a class of his own
@Claiomh_Mor8 жыл бұрын
listen to that! thats a Master at Play.
@JohnGalvin-f2i Жыл бұрын
Virtuoso, simple as unreal
@aidanmadden66483 жыл бұрын
No lad better on the banjo than poor old Barney 😁😁👍👍
@samsteeranimation10 жыл бұрын
amazing
@killiekentman15 жыл бұрын
i met them in Hamburg and i can say they were all great to talk to , Barney had us in stitches with his stories as did Patsy. met Lukes brother, lovely guy as well. the rest were as well. Ray
@conordillon3744 жыл бұрын
Very Unusual To See John Sheahan Play The Guitar , Especially One That Looks Like It Was Played By Ronnie Drew
@theliamofella4 жыл бұрын
Apparently Barney taught him how to play the guitar and the mandolin/banjo and John taught Barney how to play the fiddle
@666Ossi66612 жыл бұрын
R.I.P. Ich bin stolz dich noch im Dezember 2011 live gesehen zu haben
@dublinvids12 жыл бұрын
RIP man, could never meet a more happy joyful bloke in your life. True legend and last of the original Dubliners. RIP pal.
@michaelshanahan4042 Жыл бұрын
What a player you would have to go a long way to beat this 😊
@martindavis448311 жыл бұрын
Brilliant,one of the best in the world
@duvichillo12 жыл бұрын
Very good solo.I think that banjo is very difficult to play because often it is necessary to play very quickly
@feelinghealingfrequences71792 жыл бұрын
in america we call it a feature or trio
@CurtF94 Жыл бұрын
@@feelinghealingfrequences7179 search banjo metal on youtube
@hospedajefamiliar10610 жыл бұрын
Barney forever among us!!!
@humblevoyageur3F38 жыл бұрын
You enter in IMMORTALITY with this song !!! :) Thanks !! :)
@TimWhistles11 жыл бұрын
absolutely brilliant! Lord, YT's given me some great music tonight!
@w1cked24013 жыл бұрын
@Tagert112 more than 60 years. he started playing at 6 years old :)
@hackkpo11 жыл бұрын
I love Banjos!
@DMEB15 жыл бұрын
behold the master!!!!!!! go on ya good thing barney!! saw him last year!! he can still do it too!!
@9lontoonieful19 жыл бұрын
Sounds great!
@tommyobrien8415 жыл бұрын
Its gas on this DVD eveytime Barney picks up the accordion he plays the job of journeywork... Even when he's waiting in the airport as far as I remember..!!! :-D Legend