It became one of the most instantly recognisable songs of the late 1970s, sold more than half a million copies and took the name of Bangor around the world. But the story behind Fiddler’s Dram’s unlikely hit is every bit as colourful as the song itself – involving a tiny home studio, three different versions, a last-minute Musicians’ Union membership, a BBC limousine, copious amounts of beer and even a painful encounter with a doorframe. Now, mo…
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