Legendary country producer Jim Rooney for concert at Galway's Crane Bar
US singer and record producer Jim Rooney returns to Galway on Friday next, October 30, to play a special gig at the city's Crane Bar as part of the popular music pub's 25th anniversary series.
Boston-born Jim, who lived in Nashville for many years, is renowned for his work as a record producer for Country Music stars John Prine, Nanci Griffith, Iris DeMent and Hal Ketchum, as well as for Irish artists including Seán Keane, The Lee Valley String Band and Chris Meehan & His Redneck Friends.
Jim will be joined by Lee Valley band members Mick Daly and Brendan Butler, and Ciaran Tourish, formerly of Altan, for a great night of Americana, Country and Bluegrass songs and stories at the Crane.
Tickets are €25 from the venue or on eventbrite.ie, where there's a €2.79 booking fee.