Claire-Michael

Published Works

Ensemble and Solo Albums

Claire-Michael

‘Farewell Shenandoah’ [EP]2025Producer, Talent

The Mary Sues

‘Laser-Printed Hero’ [EP]2022Vocals, Irish Bouzouki
‘The Child, This Is’ [Single]2019Vocals, Irish Bouzouki

The Merry Wives of Windsor

‘Drink This Pub Dry’2020Vocals, Irish Bouzouki
‘Come One, Come All’2018Vocals, Irish Bouzouki
‘Drinkers’ Anthem’2015Vocals, Irish Bouzouki
‘Buy Yourself Another’2013Vocals, Irish Bouzouki
‘Gloucestershire Wassail’2013Vocals, Irish Bouzouki
‘Winter Winds’2012Vocals, Irish Bouzouki
‘Bottoms Up’2011Vocals, Irish Bouzouki
‘Happy Endings’2009Vocals, Irish Bouzouki
‘Tales from Windsor’s Tavern’2006Vocals, Irish Bouzouki

Additional Albums

‘Celtic Squall’Celtic Squall2009Vocals, Irish Bouzouki
‘Bitter and Stout’The Poxy Boggards2009Vocals
‘Anchor Management’The Poxy Boggards2008Vocals
‘The Story So Far’Ryan Scott Oliver2002Vocals
‘Songs from the Tall Grass’Randy Hale2002Vocals
‘Honey I Shrunk the Kodak Commercial’Randy Hale for Walt Disney2001Vocals

Original Songs

Damn You, Otto
Dance With the Irish Band
Drink Another Round
Drink With Me
Look But Do Not Touch
My First Time, My Second Time, My Third Time
Oral is the Moral
Sigh No More
Take One For the Team
Thanks That Was Fun
The Figurehead
The Lament of Mary, Queen of Scots
The Swallow
We Are Not Afraid

With Jessica Cannaday
Party Fowl
Thank You My Dear

With Heather Greene
Drinker’s Anthem

With Kimi Hughes
Buy Yourself Another
Canon’s Call
We Love Beer

With Tara Lyn Joseph
G Marks the Spot
Please Return the Favor
Waking Up Shakespeare

With Elizabeth Grace Otis-Loruso
The Hungry Sea

With Aarica Stephenson
My Mother’s Song
Walk of Shame

Adaptations

  • “500 Miles” released 2009 on ‘Happy Endings’ by The Merry Wives of Windsor. Words and Music by Peter, Paul and Mary and The Proclaimers.
  • “Blow the Man Down” released 2015 on ‘Drinker’s Anthem’ by The Merry Wives of Windsor. 
  • “Carrickfergus” released 2018 on ‘Come One, Come All’ by The Merry Wives of Windsor. Adapted lyrics. Original author quietly debated among folk music circles, but probably Anonymous.
  • “Drunken Barmaid” released 2011 on ‘Bottoms Up’ by The Merry Wives of Windsor. 
  • “Fella Who Played the Trombone” released 2015 on ‘Drinker’s Anthem’ by The Merry Wives of Windsor. Adapted, Arranged, and Written Collaboratively with Heather Greene.
  • “Haul Away Joe” released 2013 on ‘Buy Yourself Another’ by The Merry Wives of Windsor. 
  • “Rumors ‘Bout me Bloomers” released 2025 on ‘Farewell Shenandoah’ by Claire-Michael.
  • “Se Tu M’ami” released 2009 on ‘Happy Endings’ by The Merry Wives of Windsor. Words and music by Alessandro Parisotti.
  • “Seven Drunken Nights” released 2013 on ‘Buy Yourself Another’ by The Merry Wives of Windsor. 
  • “Shenandoah/Farewell” released 2025 on ‘Farewell Shenandoah’ by Claire-Michael.
  • “Tha Ma Ghaol” relased 2015 on ‘Drinkers’ Anthem’ by The Merry Wives of Windsor
  • “The Bird Song” released 2009 on ‘Happy Endings’ by The Merry Wives of Windsor.
  • “The Cockerel Song” released 2009 on ‘Happy Endings’ by The Merry Wives of Windsor. Original music and lyrics written with Heather Greene.
  • “The Queen” released 2013 on ‘Buy Yourself Another’ by The Merry Wives of Windsor. After “The King” by anon.

Vocal Arrangements

  • “A Thousand Lives” released 2022 on ‘Laser Printed Hero’ by The Mary Sues. Lyrics and Music by Stu Venable.
  • “All Among the Barley” released 2009 on ‘Celtic Squall’ by Celtic Squall. Re-imagined and re-released 2020 on ‘Drink this Pub Dry’ by The Merry Wives of Windsor.
  • “Believe Me if All Those Endearing Young Charms” released 2009 on ‘Happy Endings’ by The Merry Wives of Windsor. 
  • “Blue Bells of Scotland” released 2015 on ‘Drinker’s Anthem’ by The Merry Wives of Windsor. 
  • “Byker Hill” released 2020 on ‘Drink This Pub Dry’ by The Merry Wives of Windsor. 
  • “Caviar” released 2018 on ‘Come One, Come All’ by The Merry Wives of Windsor. Addtl lyrics by Claire-Michael and The Merry Wives of Windsor
  • “Drop of Good Beer” released 2009 on ‘Celtic Squall’ by Celtic Squall. 
  • “Early One Morning” released 2007 on ‘Tales from Windsor’s Tavern’ by The Merry Wives of Windsor. Lyrics by Heather Greene
  • “Galway City” released 2015 on ‘Drinker’s Anthem’ by The Merry Wives of Windsor. addtl. lyrics by Claire-Michael.
  • “Grey Funnel Line” released 2020 on ‘Drink This Pub Dry’ by The Merry Wives of Windsor. 
  • “Good Friends” released 2020 on ‘Drink This Pub Dry’ by The Merry Wives of Windsor. Music by Steven Schwadron, Lyrics by Jessica Cannaday
  • “Gloucester Wassail” released 2013 on ‘Gloucester Wassail Holiday Single’ by The Merry Wives of Windsor.
  • “Green Grow the Rushes O” released 2009 on ‘Celtic Squall’ by Celtic Squall. 
  • “Jenny of Oldstones” released 2022 on ‘Laser Printed Hero’ by The Mary Sues. Lyrics by George R. R. Martin, David Benioff, and D. B. Weiss,  Music by Ramin Djawadi.
  • “Laser Printed Hero” released 2022 on ‘Laser Printed Hero’ by The Mary Sues. Lyrics and Music by Stu Venable.
  • “Let Union Be” released 2009 on ‘Celtic Squall’ by Celtic Squall. 
  • “Little Beggarman” released 2009 on ‘Celtic Squall’ by Celtic Squall. 
  • “The Mermaid” released 2025 on ‘Farewell Shenandoah’ by Claire-Michael
  • “Moonshiner” released 2015 on ‘Drinker’s Anthem’ by The Merry Wives of Windsor. 
  • “My Happy Port” released 2018 on ‘Come One, Come All’ by The Merry Wives of Windsor. Lyrics by Tara Lyn Joseph and music by Heather Greene.
  • “O, Danny Boy” released 2009 on ‘Happy Endings’ by The Merry Wives of Windsor. 
  • “Parting Glass” released 2009 on ‘Celtic Squall’ by Celtic Squall.
  • “Process Man” released 2011 on ‘Bottoms Up’ by The Merry Wives of Windsor. Music and Lyrics by Bob Angel
  • “Northwest Passage”  released 2018 on ‘Come One, Come All’ by The Merry Wives of Windsor. Lyrics and Music by Stan Rogers
  • “Skye Boat Song” released 2022 on ‘Laser Printed Hero’ by The Mary Sues. Lyrics by Robert Burns, Music by William Ross.
  • “S’i Do Mhamoie” released 2013 on ‘Buy Yourself Another’ by The Merry Wives of Windsor.
  • “Still Alive” released 2022 on ‘Laser Printed Hero’ by The Mary Sues. Lyrics and Music by Jonathan Coulton.
  • “The Blacksmith” released 2018 on ‘Come One, Come All’ by The Merry Wives of Windsor. In collaboration with Heather Greene.
  • “The Child, Is This! (Baby Yoda Carol) released 2019 on ‘The Child, Is This! (Baby Yoda Carol)’ by The Mary Sues. Lyrics by Kimi Hughes
  • “The Dark Lady” released 2018 on ‘Come One, Come All’ by The Merry Wives of Windsor. In collaboration with Heather Greene.
  • “The Golden Jubilee” released 2013 on ‘Buy Yourself Another’ by The Merry Wives of Windsor. 
  • “The Wind That Shakes the Barley” released 2015 on ‘Drinker’s Anthem’ by The Merry Wives of Windsor.
  • “Toss a Coin to Your Witcher” released 2022 on ‘Laser Printed Hero’ by The Mary Sues. Lyrics by Jenny Klein, Music by Sonya Belousova and Giona Ostinelli
  • “What Then is Love But Mourning?” released 2009 on ‘Celtic Squall’ by Celtic Squall. Music and lyrics by Philip Rosseter.
  • “Wild Mountain Thyme” released 2009 on ‘Celtic Squall’ by Celtic Squall.
  • “Will the Circle Be Unbroken” released 2025 on ‘Farewell Shenandoah’ by Claire-Michael.
  • “Yarmouth Town” released 2009 on ‘Celtic Squall’ by Celtic Squall.