Music Matters: Camillus Egerton
Camillus Egerton is one of the organisers of the annual Mullingar Carers Concert, which takes place at the Greville Arms Hotel next Tuesday, April 8.
What is your favourite album?
50 No One Hits, by George Strait
What song do you wish you had written?
Hotel California by The Eagles
Which band from any era would you love to have been a member of?
The Eagles and George Straits band called The Ace In The Hole Band
What song are you most proud of?
The first song I recorded in the studio with video called Tonight We Might Fall In Love Again.
Guiltiest musical pleasure?
George Strait and Merle Haggard.
Most memorable gig you’ve ever been to?
The Eagles and The Dixie Chicks.
Most memorable gig you’ve ever played?
The Mullingar Fleadh 2022/2023 – six nights to the many thousands of people who visited our town during the Fleadh Cheoil.
Biggest musical inspiration?
Listening to the great Merle Haggard and George Jones.
Who is Westmeath’s greatest ever musician?
Niall Horan.
If you could only listen to five songs for the rest of your life what would they be?
He stopped loving her today by George Jones.
Songbird by Fleetwood Mac.
Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen.
I cross my heart by George Strait.
My Way by Frank Sinatra.