Big Tom & The Mainliners

Big Tom and The Mainliners is a Country and Irish Showband from the Castleblayney area of County Monaghan, Ireland. Tom McBride (born 18 September 1936), also known as Big Tom, is an Irish country music singer, guitarist, and saxophone player. Established since 1966, he is currently front man of the Irish showband Big Tom and The Mainliners. He is affectionally known as 'Ireland's king of country music' Big Tom and The Mainliners Origin Castleblayney, County Monaghan, Ireland Genres Country, Country and Irish Years active 1966 - 1975 1989 - Present Members Big Tom Seamus McMahon Henry McMahon John Beattie Ginger Morgan Ronie Duffy Former members Cyril McKevitt (RIP) Robert Browne Dermot McBride Peter McCarthy Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.