Name: Spancil Hill by Derina Harvey Band
Duration: 5 min 21 s
Description: a somewhat ominous-sounding ballad version of Irish folk song written by Michael Considine; bemoans the plight of the Irish immigrants who so longed for home from their new lives in America

I love the egde this version has! Its bittersweet, but so beautiful!

Derina Harvey Band's original song about migration; story depicts the process of floating a house across a swath of ocean during resettlement program in Newfoundland in the mid-20th century

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a somewhat ominous-sounding ballad version of Irish folk song written by Michael Considine; bemoans the plight of the Irish immigrants who so longed for home from their new lives in America

Spancil Hill

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Fearless front-woman Derina Harvey leads the award-winning ​Celtic Rock sensation, the Derina Harvey Band (dHb). The group has been ​likened to a “rockier” version of Great Big Sea​,​ if fronted by Adele​, and has earned a reputation with their ​high-energy live show​ that leaves audiences out-of-breath and hollering from their seats! ​The band has spent years touring across Canada and has recently broken into the US performing arts circuit, with several tours under their belt and more slated for 2023/2024. The band’s new album, titled “Waves of Home” drops on June 23rd, 2023.

Spancil Hill

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