Tuesday, April 20, 2010

Bob Reeder sings "The Molly McGuires"

Anyone in the Kansas City are who has caught a Bob Reeder performance in the last 20 years or so will be familiar with this video of Bob performing "The Molly McGuires".

I thought the timing of this recording especially fitting not only as it pays tribute to Irish patriots but to Irish coal miners of which I can proudly claim some connection as my own grandfather and all his forbears for many a generation labored underground in the coal mines of Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny, Ireland.

Here's the video:


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