Castle Clinton - Castle Garden/Castle Clinton in Music

Castle Garden/Castle Clinton in Music

  • The Irish music group Wolfe Tones' 1993 album Across the Broad Atlantic contains a tune called "Goodbye Mick" with the farcical line "For the ship will play with pitch and toss--for half a dozen farthings, I'll roll me bundle on me back, and walk to Castle Gardens."

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