Thanks for the memories, Jimmy

Larry Ryan pays tribute to Jimmy Magee and remembers his best moments...

Sat, 23 Sep, 2017 - 01:00

How do I love thee, Jimmy Magee? Let me count the ways.

Jimmy was loved. As a soundtrack for iconic moments that summoned a nation — Treacy, McGuigan, Taylor — he gathered us close, voice crackling with pride.

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