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Oysterband

Oysterband

212 songs
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2022
Album
Mar 2022
Read the Sky

10 tracks

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Album
Mar 2022
Read the Sky

10 tracks

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2016
Album
Jan 2016
This House Will Stand: The Best of Oysterband (1998-2015)

28 tracks

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Album
Jan 2016
This House Will Stand: The Best of Oysterband (1998-2015)

28 tracks

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2014
Album
Jan 2014
Diamonds on the Water

9 tracks

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Album
Jan 2014
Diamonds on the Water

9 tracks

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2011
Album
Jan 2011
Ragged Kingdom

11 tracks

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Album
Jan 2011
Ragged Kingdom

11 tracks

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2010
Album
Apr 2010
The Oxford Girl and Other Stories

14 tracks

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Album
Apr 2010
The Oxford Girl and Other Stories

14 tracks

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2006
Album
Dec 2006
Meet You There

8 tracks

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Album
Dec 2006
Meet You There

8 tracks

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2001
Album
Dec 2001
Rise Above

5 tracks

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Album
Dec 2001
Rise Above

5 tracks

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2000
Album
Jan 2000
Granite Years (The Best of 1986–1997)

31 tracks

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Album
Jan 2000
Granite Years (The Best of 1986–1997)

31 tracks

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1998
Album
Dec 1998
Here I Stand

14 tracks

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Album
Dec 1998
Here I Stand

14 tracks

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1996
Album
Dec 1996
Deep Dark Ocean

8 tracks

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Album
Dec 1996
Deep Dark Ocean

8 tracks

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1994
Album
Dec 1994
The Shouting End of Life

5 tracks

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Album
Dec 1994
The Shouting End of Life

5 tracks

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1994
Album
Jan 1994
Trawler

4 tracks

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Album
Jan 1994
Trawler

4 tracks

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1992
Album
Dec 1992
Holy Bandits

5 tracks

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Album
Dec 1992
Holy Bandits

5 tracks

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1991
Album
Dec 1991
Deserters

8 tracks

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Album
Dec 1991
Deserters

8 tracks

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1990
Album
Jan 1990
Little Rock to Leipzig

10 tracks

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Album
Jan 1990
Little Rock to Leipzig

10 tracks

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1990
Album
Jan 1990
Freedom and Rain

9 tracks

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Album
Jan 1990
Freedom and Rain

9 tracks

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1988
Album
Dec 1988
Ride

12 tracks

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Album
Dec 1988
Ride

12 tracks

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1987
Album
Nov 1987
Wide Blue Yonder

12 tracks

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Album
Nov 1987
Wide Blue Yonder

12 tracks

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1985
Album
Dec 1985
Step Outside

6 tracks

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Album
Dec 1985
Step Outside

6 tracks

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1979
Album
Dec 1979
Jack’s Alive

1 track

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Album
Dec 1979
Jack’s Alive

1 track

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Top Songs

#1
Coal Creek Mine
#2
Diamond for a Dime
#3
Blackwaterside
#4
By Northern Light (2008)
#5
Bold Riley
#6
Be My Luck
#7
Cry, Cry
#8
All Tomorrow’s Parties

About Oysterband

Discography

Granite Years (The Best of 1986–1997)
31 tracks · 2000
This House Will Stand: The Best of Oysterband (1998-2015)
28 tracks · 2016
The Oxford Girl and Other Stories
14 tracks · 2010
Here I Stand
14 tracks · 1998
Ride
12 tracks · 1988
Wide Blue Yonder
12 tracks · 1987
Ragged Kingdom
11 tracks · 2011
Read the Sky
10 tracks · 2022
Little Rock to Leipzig
10 tracks · 1990
Diamonds on the Water
9 tracks · 2014
Freedom and Rain
9 tracks · 1990
Meet You There
8 tracks · 2006
Deep Dark Ocean
8 tracks · 1996
Deserters
8 tracks · 1991
Step Outside
6 tracks · 1985
Rise Above
5 tracks · 2001
The Shouting End of Life
5 tracks · 1994
Holy Bandits
5 tracks · 1992
Trawler
4 tracks · 1994
Jack’s Alive
1 track · 1979

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Popular lyrics by Oysterband

Coal Creek Mine

[Verse 1] Shut up in the mine of Coal Creek We know that we must die But if we trust in Jesus To heaven our souls shall fly [Verse 2] Our la…

Diamond for a Dime

[Verse 1] On a corner by the station a man is talking right out loud Trying to make a pitch, trying to pull a crowd People hurry past him, t…

Blackwaterside

[Verse 1] One evening fair I took the air Down by Blackwaterside And in gazing all around me It was the Irish girl I spied [Verse 2] All the…

By Northern Light (2008)

[Verse 1] Walking away You were walking away forever No more to say End of the heart's endeavour Bitter the wind on the back of my neck Bitt…

Bold Riley

[Verse 1] O the rain it rains all the day long Bold Riley-o, bold Riley And the northern wind it blows so strong Bold Riley-o's gone away [C…

Be My Luck

[Verse 1] When I was drunk and handsome The world revolved around me I don't know how she found me But the bar stood still Drink in here on …

Cry, Cry

[Verse 1] She turned her back on the sleeping town As night turned into day Flash flood hit the road Swept her past away Turned her face int…

All Tomorrow’s Parties

[Verse 1] What costume shall a poor girl wear To all tomorrow's parties? Hand-me-down gown from who knows where To all tomorrow's parties Wh…

Blood-Red Roses (2008)

[Verse 1] Talk to me, child of islands With your gull's wide-open stare And the colder wind that ruffles up your hair Talk to me [Verse 2] I…

And As For You (Alt. Version)

[Verse 1] And as for you Where were you when I needed you? You just look at me like you see but you can't recall I could name the day I hear…

Discography at a glance

212

Songs on Lyrks

20

Albums

2

Singles

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Oysterband is a music artist with 212 songs on Lyrks.

Popular tracks by Oysterband include Coal Creek Mine, Diamond for a Dime, Blackwaterside, By Northern Light (2008), Bold Riley. Browse full lyrics on Lyrks.

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