On this warm and richly rounded new song Paddy Nash states the case for the real riches of the world “So all you rambling boys and girls / Trying to find your place in this world / You may be climbing or laying low / You may already be home, be home” whilst disparaging the false gods of useless wealth “If I had money I do believe / That I would use it unselfishly / See to my family see to my friends / For what is money if it’s not’s spent“
There’s a lot of music layered into the track behind Paddy Nash’s honest vocal, but if you’re wondering it is Paul Cutliffe who adds the uilleann pipes and whistle.
Derry's Paddy Nash has a new single out - 'Rapture Song' - in fact it's been out for a little while, as it was the potential antidote to Blue Monday (the third Monday of the year and allegedly the saddest day of the year). So we're late - no big…
‘Hard Act To Follow’ is the first song from a forthcoming brand new album by two of Derry’s finest singer-songwriters, Paddy Nash & Paul Casey. It's something of a heartfelt roots-rocker of a tune about the toughness of persisting along the musical path with some (cough) oblique references: “I'm a…
Paddy Nash is a Derry-born singer-songwriter, more often seen kicking out with his seven-piece band The Happy Enchiladas, here releases his new solo album which sees him largely return to his folk roots. Nash who started out with the Derry Band Whole Tribe Sings, often described as “the greatest Northern…
Sure, I could climb high in a tree, or go to Skye on my holiday. I could be happy. All I really want is the excitement of first hearing The Byrds, the amazement of decades of Dylan's music, or the thrill of seeing a band like The Long Ryders live. That's not much to ask, is it?