It was originally slated to launch sometime in June 2020, but it looks like fans will have to wait a while longer. Tied up with a black velvet band.Bandai Namco initially released the final trailer for Tales Of Crestoria, an upcoming free-to-play entry in the venerable JRPG franchise for mobile platforms, earlier this year. They'll fill you up with some drink, me lads,Īnd the very next thing that you'll know is, Whenever you're out on the town, me lads, "Now, I'll give you seven years at hard labour, Now as I was courtin' this pretty fair maid, When who should I meet but this pretty fair maid, In the neat little town they call Belfast, This perennial GMTF favourite’s conceived by TNL’s Artistic Director Jeff Pitcher.
The Dubliners may have recorded one of the more famous renditions of the song, but Allison's is the most stunning version I've heard and just may become the definitive version (as her cover of 'Hallelujah' - /track/hallelujah - has) over time."Īs the album title suggests, it's a song collection inspired by, and arising from, Allison Crowe's ongoing role as Musical Director of the hit stage show, "Newfoundland Vinyl" - presented at Canada's Gros Morne Theatre Festival each Summer since 2012. Of this song, Muruch notes: " 'The Black Velvet Band' " is a traditional Irish ballad about a man's chance encounter with a girl, which leads to his arrest and transport as a prisoner to Australia. Veteran folk music afficionado/reviewer, Muruch, based in West Virginia, in posting a review of this new album to the "No Depression" blog remarks on a feature in Allison's music that's always present - whether it's rock, gospel, jazz, grunge, classical, blues, folk, soul or other genres she's making: "What a voice, what a voice, what a voice!" “Black Velvet Band” is a lively song popularly recorded on both sides of the Atlantic - including a version by the legendary 'His Nibs' Harry Hibbs ( This recording is from Allison Crowe's "Newfoundland Vinyl" LP, her 11th album release on Rubenesque Records. (Coverville, geographically situated in Colorado, USA can be found online ) “My favorite Irish song, beautifully covered for you today: Black Velvet Band ~ Allison Crowe,” declares Brian Ibbott, Mayor of Coverville on this - St.