Terry Woods

Terence Woods (born 4 December 1947) is an Irish folk musician, singer, and multi-instrumentalist.

He is known for his membership in such folk and folk-rock groups as the Pogues, Steeleye Span, Sweeney's Men, the Bucks, Dr. Strangely Strange and the short-lived Orphanage, with Phil Lynott. Woods also played with his wife Gay, billed initially as the Woods Band and later as Gay and Terry Woods.

Woods is most associated with the mandolin and cittern, but also plays acoustic and electric guitars, mandola, five-string banjo and concertina.

Career Woods was once a member of the band Steeleye Span.

As a member of the Pogues, he was known for playing instruments including the mandolin and the concertina. He wrote and sang the vocals for the first section of their song "Streets of Sorrow/Birmingham Six", with vocalist Shane MacGowan writing and singing the second section.

Discography Albums

With Sweeney's Men Sweeney's Men The Tracks of Sweeney Andy Irvine/70th Birthday Concert at Vicar St 2012

With Steeleye Span Hark! The Village Wait

With the Woods Band The Woods Band Music From The Four Corners of Hell (without Gay Woods)

As Gay & Terry Woods Backwoods The Time Is Right Renowned Tender Hooks In Concert (compilation of 1976 & 1978 BBC sessions)

With the Pogues Poguetry in Motion (EP) If I Should Fall From Grace With God Peace and Love Hell's Ditch Waiting for Herb

With the Bucks Dancin' To The Ceili Band

With Ron Kavana Home Fire

Other releases 1968 Waxie's Dargle / Old Woman In Cotton, 7" single, Sweeney's Men (Pye 7N 17459) 1981 Tennessee Stud / I Don't Know About Love, 7" single, Terry Woods (with Phil Lynott) 1989 Misty Morning Albert Bridge / Cotton Fields / Young Ned of the Hill (Dub Version), 7" and 12" single (also cassette and cd), The Pogues 1989 White City / Everyman Is A King 7" single (also cassette and cd), The Pogues

Filmography Andy Irvine/70th Birthday Concert at Vicar St 2012 (2014), DVD