It’s hard to believe it’s a year since Derek Nally passed away. Tomorrow night Saturday July 16, Ham Sandwich, who Derek managed, will be joined by friends for a tribute concert, which will take place in Whelan’s . of Wexford St, Dublin 2All proceeds from the night will be donated to Derek’s family.
There’s an early start of 7pm and tickets are 15 euro and are available from WAV Tickets [Lo-Call 1890 200 078], Tickets.ie & Ticketmaster.ie.
Here’s the official stuff:
Derek worked with the great and the good over the years including Judy Collins, Kate and Anna McGarrigle, Bert Jansch, John Cale, Guy Clarke, Townes Van Zandt, John Martyn, Allen Toussaint, Ian Dury & the Blockheads, Alex Chilton, Arlo Guthrie, Booker T, and John Cooper Clarke, to mention just a few. He also managed the acclaimed Irish acts Juliet Turner and Ham Sandwich, steering their careers with remarkable passion and enthusiasm. (more…)