The Rusty Razor is the debut studio album by Irish folk band Goats Don't Shave, released in 1992. The album became a success after release, going Gold in Ireland.

History and reception

Goats Don't Shave began performing their Celtic folk-rock in between their day jobs shortly before the release of The Rusty Razor.

The Rusty Razor

Critics hailed the album "a classic".

The Rusty Razor

Track listing

All songs written by Pat Gallagher. "Let The World Keep on Turning" "Las Vegas (In the Hills of Donegal)" "Eyes" "John Cherokee" "The Evictions" "Biddy from Sligo/Connaught Man's Rambles" "The Ranger" "Mary Mary" "Closing Time" "What She Means To Me" "Crooked Jack" "When You're Dead (You're Great)"

The Rusty Razor

Personnel

Pat Gallagher – vocals, banjo, guitar

Jason Phibin – fiddle

Charlie Logue – keyboard

Declan Quinn – tinwhistle, mandolin

Gerry Coyle – bass guitar

Sean Doherty – acoustic guitar

Michael Gallagher – drums

References

1992 albums

Goats Don't Shave albums