Love Is Like a Violin

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"Love Is Like a Violin"
Original cover designed and photographed by David Donohue
Single by Tír na nÓg
B-side"Daisy Lady"
ReleasedApril 1985 (1985-04)
Recorded1985 at The Mint, Dublin
GenreFolk
LabelTír na nÓg
Songwriter(s)Leo O'Kelly
Producer(s)Tír na nÓg
Tír na nÓg singles chronology
"Strong in the Sun"
(1973)
"Love Is Like a Violin"
(1985)
Audio sample
Love Is Like a Violin

"Love Is Like a Violin" is a song by Irish band Tír na nÓg. It was released in early April 1985 as a single, with a new version of "Daisy Lady" as its B-side to coincide with a 14-date Irish tour[1] after the reunification of the band. The tour ended on April 21 at the Olympia Theatre in Dublin.[2]

Format and track listing[edit]

Ireland stereo 7" single (TIR 1)
  1. "Love Is Like a Violin" (Leo O'Kelly)
  2. "Daisy Lady" (O'Kelly)

Personnel[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "we released Love Is Like A Violin/Daisy Lady (new version) in '85 to coincide with a tour in Ireland. No Label", Leo O'Kelly, 18 march, 2008.
  2. ^ "Ireland Newsline". Billboard. 1985-04-06. p. 9. Retrieved 2010-09-15. Tir na nog (...) have gotten back together for a new single, "Love Is Like a Violin", and a 14-date Irish tour.