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Tommy Sands (born 19 December 1945), Mayobridge, County Down, Northern Ireland, is a folk singer, songwriter, radio broadcaster, and political activist. He performs with his three siblings as The Sands Family; solo as Tommy Sands; and with his son and daughter as Tommy Sands with Moya and Fionán Sands. Tommy was the prime songwriter for The Sands Family, one of Ireland's most influential folk groups of the 1960s and '70s.
Tommy Sands has hosted Country Céilí, a radio show on Downtown Radio in Newtownards since 1976.
His song "There Were Roses" has been described as "... certainly one of the best songs ever written about the "Irish Problem"".
In May 2002 he received an Honorary Doctorate from the University of Nevada, Reno for his outstanding work as musician and ambassador for peace and understanding. May 18 of each year has been proclaimed Tommy Sands Day in Reno.
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Popular Songs
- The Lagan Side
- Dungannon
- You Sold Us Down The River
- A Call To Hope
- Bessbrook Lament
- A Quiet Man
- Troubles
- Sailing Through The Sky
- Music Of Healing
- Bloody Sunday
- A Stone's Throw
- Have You Seen Joe Cahill
- The Road To Aughnacloy
- We'll Sing It All Over
- All The Little Children
- Goin' Steady
- Teach Me Tonight
- I Don't Know Why
- Too Young to Go Steady
- Ring My Phone
- Gonna Get a Girl
- Teenage Crush
- I'll Be Seeing You
- Graduation Day
- Blue Ribbon Baby
- Walkin' My Baby Back Home
- Sing Boy Sing
- "A" You're Adorable
- My Love Song
- Somewhere Along the Way
