Publisher's Synopsis
Jimmy MacCarthy is a singer and songwriter who came to the attention of the general public when his song "Ride On" was recorded by Christy Moore. His songs have also been recorded by Mary Black, amongst others, and he now records some of his own material. This collection of 53 songs, many of which will already be familiar to the reader, includes "No Frontiers", "Missing You", "Mystic Lipstick" and "Ancient Rain". In Ride On, Jimmy explains the background to the writing of the songs, outlining the inspiration and story behind them. This book will be of interest to those with a passion for music and songwriting, with an interest in the music industry, or in fact, to anyone who has enjoyed the music of Jimmy MacCarthy.
