Songs

(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction (2)
A Full Moon in March (5)
A Girl Called Johnny (492)
A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall (1)
A Home in the Meadow (7)
A Life of Sundays (83)
A Man Is in Love (134)
A Man Is in Love / Kaliope House (3)
A Man's a Man for A' That (2)
A Pagan Place (70)
A Pagan Place / Reels (5)
A Reel and a Stomp in the Kitchen (1)
A Rock in the Weary Land (2)
A Song for the Life (19)
A Song of the Rosy Cross (3)
A Wild Holy Band / Keep the River on Your Right (4)
A Woman's Place (5)
Abraham, Martin and John (5)
Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate the Positive (11)
Ain't Leavin, I'm Gone (4)
Ain't No Words for the Things I'm Feeling (17)
All Along the Watchtower (4)
All Over (2)
All Souls Hill (30)
All the Boys Love Carrie (6)
All the Things She Gave Me (225)
All Things Must Pass (4)
Always Dancing, Never Getting Tired (51)
Always Like This (8)
An Cailin Alainn (5)
An Irish Airman Foresees His Death (22)
And a Bang on the Ear (167)
And a Bang on the Ear / Mairi's Wedding (2)
Andy (A Guy Like You) (32)
Angel Flying Too Close to the Ground (2)
At the Hop (8)
At the Hop / Roll Over Beethoven (2)
Auld Lang Syne (2)
Banish Misfortune (7)
Barbara Allen (1)
Barely Out of Teenage (3)
Be My Enemy (337)
Be My Enemy / Bright Lights, Big City (1)
Beautiful Now (8)
Because the Night (2)
Because the Night / The Pan Within (42)
Bed on the Floor (5)
Before the World Was Made (4)
Behold the Sea (2)
Big Blue Ball (1)
Bigger Picture (15)
Billy the Kid (14)
Bitch (instrumental) (4)
Black Is the Color (of My True Love's Hair) (2)
Blackberry Girl (27)
Blackbird (2)
Bleann Na Bo (12)
Bleecker Street (1)
Blowin' in the Wind (5)
Blue Suede Shoes (2)
Blue Suede Shoes / Hound Dog (5)
Blues for Baker (17)
Blues for Terry Southern (54)
Blues for Your Baby (7)
Blues Is My Business (2)
Born to Be Together (1)
Born White (1)
Bright Lights Big City / Nashville, Tennessee (1)
Bright Lights, Big City (10)
Bring 'Em All In (116)
Bring It All In (1)
Bring Me Sunshine (1)
Britney's Mind (1)
Buckets of Rain (18)
Buckets of Rain (1)
Bullfrog Blues (1)
Bullingdon Club poem... Drum solo (2)
Bury My Heart (21)
Calling Back My Spirit (1)
Can't Feel at Home in This World Anymore (5)
Can't Help Falling in Love (7)
Celebrate (1)
Church Not Made With Hands (5)
CJ's Blues (3)
Cold Turkey (1)
Come Live With Me (27)
Come Live With Me / This Is the Sea (1)
Come Together (1)
Coronation Street Theme (1)
Crown (62)
Custer's Blues (6)
Dancing Barefoot (14)
Day Trip To Bangor (Didn't We Have A Lovely Time) (1)
Dead Flowers (38)
Death Is Not the End (29)
December (10)
Defying Gravity (Big Blue Ball) (5)
Dennis Hopper (22)
Destinies Entwined (74)
Didn't We Walk on Water (14)
Dim Lights, Thick Smoke (And Loud, Loud Music) (7)
Disease of Conceit (3)
Do I Love You (1)
Do We Choose Who We Love? (15)
Dog Dream (3)
Don't Bang the Drum (350)
Don't Bang the Drum / Spirit (7)
Donald, Where's Your Troosers? (1)
Down by the Salley Gardens (8)
Drunken Head Blues (1)
Drunken Head Ghost of Rimbaud Blues (6)
Dumbing Down the World (68)
Dunderhead (6)
Dunford's Fancy (96)
Dunford's Fancy / Happy Birthday Mike (1)
Dunford's Fancy / The Kings of Kerry (16)
E.B.O.L. (19)
Easy Rider (42)
Edinburgh Castle (9)
Every Breath Is Yours (43)
Everybody Loves Dennis Hopper (3)
Everybody Needs Somebody to Love (2)
Everybody Takes a Tumble (46)
Everything Is Broken (28)
Everything Is Free (1)
Except You (5)
Ferryboat Bill (1)
Fiddle/Banjo Jig (3)
Fisherman's Blues (779)
Follow the Fellow Who Fiddles (18)
Forever Young (4)
Further Up, Further In (39)
Gala (7)
Girl From the North Country (54)
Glasgow's Been Good to Me (3)
Glastonbury Song (449)
Glastonbury Song / Bright Lights, Big City (4)
Gnädige Frau (2)
Golf, They Say (54)
Good Man Gone (15)
Good News (3)
Gotta Serve Somebody (17)
Grown-Ass Man (Improv) (1)
Hafiz poem (1)
Hafiz Poem: A Cushion for Your Head (4)
Hafiz Poem: An Infant In Your Arms (1)
Hafiz Poem: Freedom and Light (1)
Hafiz Poem: Mohammed's Twin (1)
Hafiz Poem: One Story (1)
Hafiz Poem: So Many Gifts (1)
Hafiz Poem: The ambience of love (2)
Hafiz Poem: The Angels Know You Well (1)
Hafiz Poem: The Earth Braces Itself (1)
Hafiz Poem: The Sun in Drag (6)
Hafiz Poem: We Have Not Come To Take Prisoners (1)
Hallelujah (2)
Happy Birthday to You (11)
Has Anybody Here Seen Hank? (94)
Heading Down the Highway (1)
Heartbreak Hotel (1)
Here We Go (2)
Higher in Time (15)
Higherbound (52)
His Word Is Not His Bond (6)
Honky Tonkin' (4)
Hopper's On Top (Genius) (56)
Hound Dog (7)
How Long Will I Love You? (226)
How Many Songs 'til I Get Home (5)
I Can See Elvis (59)
I Don’t Know How I Made It (55)
I Know She's in the Building (6)
I Remember the 80's (5)
I Will Not Follow (14)
I'll Be Your Baby Tonight (17)
I'll Give You Fire (1)
I'll Meet You in Heaven Again (10)
I'm Falling in Luv With You (1)
I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry (29)
I'm Waiting for the Man (5)
I've Been in the Storm for You (2)
I've Been Working on the Railroad (1)
I've Lived Here Before (40)
Ich habe Deutsch in der Schule gelernt (1)
If I Can't Have You (3)
If I Should Die Tonight (3)
If I Was Your Boyfriend (14)
If the Answer Is Yeah (91)
If You Don't Fuck Me (My Beautiful Baby Will) (1)
Imagine (1)
In My Time on Earth (90)
In Search of a Rose (82)
Independence Day (19)
Innisfree Blues (1)
Instrumental bit (1)
Irish National Anthem (1)
Is She Conscious? (52)
Islandman (16)
Isn't It a Pity (5)
It Should Have Been You (14)
It Was Over (16)
It's All Gone (2)
It's Gonna Rain (66)
Je t'aime (2)
Jigs (3)
Jimmy Hickey's Waltz (46)
Jumpin' Jack Flash (13)
Jumping Jack Flash / Roll Over Beethoven (1)
Kaliope House (1)
Kansas (Steve Earle video) (26)
Karma (28)
Kerry Polkas (5)
Killing My Heart (87)
Killing My Heart / Dunford's Fancy (1)
Kings of Kerry / Dunford's Fancy (2)
Kiss the Wind (37)
Knockin' on Heaven's Door (11)
Ladbroke Grove (3)
Ladbroke Grove Symphony (129)
Let It Happen (82)
Let It Happen / Night Falls on London (2)
Let the Earth Bear Witness (4)
Let's All Get Drunk and Go Naked (3)
Letter From An Unknown Girlfriend (25)
License to Kill (6)
Like a Rolling Stone (1)
Listen Little Man (1)
Live in the Moment, Baby (53)
London Mick (34)
Lonesome Day Blues (2)
Lonesome Old Wind (35)
Long Legged Woman Dressed in Black (2)
Long Strange Golden Road (149)
Long Strange Golden Road / Everybody Needs Somebody to Love (2)
Long Way to the Light (55)
Lost Highway (42)
Love and Death (42)
Love That Kills (1)
Love to Let It Loose Baby (2)
Love Walks In (14)
Love Will Shoot You Down (55)
Low Down in the Broom (10)
Mad as the Mist and Snow (56)
Mad as the Mist and Snow / The Second Coming (29)
Maggie, It's Time for You to Go (4)
Maggie's Farm (11)
Malediction (22)
Man, What a Woman (65)
Me and Bobby McGee (1)
Me and Paul (37)
Medicine Bow (608)
Medicine Bow / Bo Diddley Jam (1)
Medicine Bow / Bright Lights, Big City (1)
Medicine Jack (22)
Medicine Jack / Satisfaction (1)
Meet Me at the Station (62)
Meet You in Heaven (1)
Memories of Monk (1)
Michelle (Always Stay) (45)
Mike's Rantle (1)
Mind Your Own Business (1)
Mister Charisma (2)
Mister Powers (3)
Mo Ghile Mear (3)
Mordred's Blues (1)
Morning Came Too Soon (64)
Mountain Tomb (2)
Move On Fast (3)
Mr Charisma (2)
Mr Customs Man (55)
Mudside (1)
My Dark Side (17)
My Death Waits There (1)
My Generation (13)
My Generation / Maggie's Farm / Get Off My Cloud / Garageland (1)
My Love Is My Rock in the Weary Land (22)
My Mafia (1)
My Morag (The Exile's Dream) (15)
My Wanderings in the Weary Land (81)
Nashville, Tennessee (146)
Natural Bridge Blues (23)
Nearest Thing to Hip (116)
News for the Delphic Oracle (28)
Night Falls on London (1)
No Expectations (1)
Nobody's Baby Anymore (10)
November Tale (67)
O'Carolan's Welcome (10)
Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da (1)
Old England (172)
Ole Ole Ole Ole (1)
On My Way to Heaven (62)
On My Way to the Big Light (5)
Once Were Brothers (12)
One Step Closer (2)
Open (44)
Opening Groove (8)
Organ and Fiddle Tune (1)
Out of All This Blue (15)
Out of Control (4)
Pale Blue Eyes (1)
Passing Through (11)
Passing Through (1)
Peace of Iona (119)
Pipeline (1)
Piper at the Gates of Dawn (18)
Politics (21)
Preparing to Fly (2)
Purple Rain (78)
Rags (79)
Rainy Day Women #12 & 35 (6)
Rare, Precious and Gone (1)
Reading about Clapton (1)
Red Army Blues (110)
Red Army Blues / Dirt (6)
Reels: The New Mown Meadow/Lord Ramsey's Reel (5)
Return of Pan (4)
Ribbon of Steel (7)
Richard Oh Richard (1)
Ride On (1)
Right Side of Heartbreak (Wrong Side of Love) (12)
Roche's Favourite (1)
Rock 'n' Roll Suicide (2)
Rock & Roll (3)
Rocky Road to Dublin (1)
Rokudenashiko (2)
Roll Over Beethoven (37)
Room to Roam (40)
Rosalind (You Married the Wrong Guy) (142)
Ruby Tuesday (1)
Sailing (1)
Saints and Angels (29)
Santa Fe (46)
Savage Earth Heart (142)
Savage Earth Heart / (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction (12)
Savage Earth Heart / All Along the Watchtower (2)
Savage Earth Heart / Dirt (5)
Savage Earth Heart / Dirt / Jerusalem (1)
Savage Earth Heart / Jumping Jack Flash (1)
Savage Earth Heart / Pan (1)
Savage Earth Heart / Spirit (1)
Savage Earth Heart / The Music Maker (1)
Savage Earth Heart / The One in All (4)
Savage Earth Heart / The Pan Within (14)
Savage Earth Heart / The Pan Within / Higherbound (1)
Savage Earth Heart / The Pan Within / Je t'aime (7)
Savage Earth Heart / The Pan Within / Je t'aime / Higherbound (6)
Savage Earth Heart / The Pan Within / Satisfaction (1)
Savage Earth Heart / The Passenger / Jerusalem / (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction (1)
Savage Earth Heart / The Passenger / Satisfaction / Louie Louie (1)
Savage Earth Heart / Vision of Love (7)
Savage Earth Heart / You Gotta Move (1)
Say You Will (1)
Seek the Light (2)
Send Him Down to Waco (1)
September 1913 (26)
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (7)
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (Reprise) (1)
She Ate Me Up for Breakfast but I Spat Her Out for Lunch (1)
She Is So Beautiful (5)
She Tried to Hold Me (57)
Shenandoah (1)
Shimokita Ga Suki Desu (1)
Silent Fellowship (1)
Since the Fire Started Burning in My Soul (5)
Since the Fire Started Burning in My Soul / Peace of Iona (1)
Sleek White Schooner (3)
Somebody Might Wave Back (63)
Something Fantastic (1)
Something That Is Gone (52)
Song From the End of the World (1)
Song of Wandering Aengus (87)
Soul to Soul (2)
Spirit (119)
Spirit / On My Way to Tara (1)
Spirit / Sweet Thing (1)
Spirit / The 4 Ages of Man (15)
Spirit / The 4 Ages of Man / Endless Store (1)
Spirit / The 4 Ages of Man / Endless Store / This Is the Sea (1)
Spring Comes to Spiddal (14)
Steve's "el toro" jig (2)
Steve's Flemish Jig (1)
Steve's Germanic Jig (4)
Still a Freak (217)
Stille Nacht, Heilige Nacht (2)
Stopping by Woods (6)
Stopping in the Woods in Wintertime (1)
Strange Arrangement (39)
Strange Boat (293)
Stranger to Me (18)
Suffer (4)
Sunny Sailor Boy (2)
Sustain (56)
Sweet Dancer (5)
Sweet Thing (95)
Sweet Thing / You Can't Always Get What You Want (2)
Sweet Thing / Blackbird (34)
Sweet Thing / Blackbird / Dunford's Fancy (2)
Sweet Thing / This Is the Sea (5)
Take Me There I Will Follow You (3)
Ten Years Gone (56)
Tenderfootin' (21)
Thankyou Hamburg (1)
That Was the River (12)
The Big Music (27)
The Bullingdon Club (poem) (1)
The Calvary Cross (1)
The Charlatan's Lament (41)
The Christ in You (87)
The Connemara Fox (14)
The Crash of Angel Wings (41)
The Dance at the Crossroads (2)
The Earth Only Endures (5)
The Earth Only Endures / The Big Music (23)
The Elegant Companion (14)
The Faery's Last Song (4)
The Flower of Sweet Strabane (4)
The Four Ages of Man (5)
The Girl in the Swing (91)
The Girl in the Window Chair (12)
The Girl Who Slept for Scotland (26)
The Good Ship Sirius (19)
The Hammerhead Bar (14)
The Healing Has Begun (1)
The Hosting of the Shee (29)
The Humours of Castlefin (1)
The Inchicore Reel (1)
The Kings of Kerry (9)
The Ladder (8)
The Lake Isle of Innisfree (40)
The Land of Sunset (2)
The Late Train to Heaven (3)
The Liar (5)
The Man With the Wind at His Heels (23)
The Mason's Apron / The Fairy Dance / The De'il Among the Tailors (1)
The More We Get Together (1)
The New Life (7)
The Next Time I Saw Elvis (3)
The Pan Within (388)
The Pan Within / Because the Night (11)
The Passing Of Hopper (39)
The Raggle Taggle Gypsy (170)
The Recruiting Seargeant (1)
The Red Haired Boy (1)
The Return of Jimi Hendrix (51)
The Return of Pan (27)
The Return of Pan / The Pan Within (15)
The Soul Singer (2)
The Star and the Sea (1)
The Stolen Child (75)
The Three Day Man (64)
The Three Day Man / All Along the Watchtower (2)
The Thrill Is Gone (69)
The Thrill Is Gone / And the Healing Has Begun (33)
The Thrill Is Gone / Like a Rolling Stone (1)
The Tourist (59)
The Trip to Broadford (16)
The Ways of Men (4)
The Wayward Wind (30)
The Wedding (6)
The Whole of the Moon (725)
The Whole of the Moon / Everyday People (6)
The Wind in the Wires (18)
This Could Be Hell (8)
This Is the Sea (270)
This Is the Sea / Behold the Sea (1)
This Is the Sea / Spirit (6)
This Is the Sea / That Was the River (2)
This Land Is Your Land (12)
This Light Is for the World (32)
This Old Ship (1)
Too Close to Heaven (69)
Too Hot for Cleanhead (5)
Transcendental Peruvian Blues (52)
Tribal Chant (1)
Trumpets (39)
Twa Recruiting Sergeants (20)
Under My Thumb (2)
Universal Hall (75)
Upon the Wind and Waves (3)
Vampire Man (6)
Venice, California (Victoria) / The Passing of Hopper (2)
Venice, California (Victoria) / The Passing of Hopper / The Passing of Hopper (1)
Walk on the Wild Side (1)
Walk to Walk With Br Paul (1)
Wasted Sunset (32)
We Are Jonah (26)
We Will Not Be Lovers (236)
What a Wonderful World (15)
What Do You Want Me to Do? (7)
Whatever Happened to the West? (1)
When the Ship Comes In (1)
When Will We Be Married? (177)
When Will We Be Married? / Islandman (1)
When Ye Go Away (393)
When Ye Go Away / Dunford's Fancy (11)
When Ye Go Away / Jig (4)
When Ye Go Away /The Flower of Sweet Strabane (1)
Where the Action Is (121)
Where's the Good Man Gone (1)
White Birds (41)
White Birds / If I Should Die Tonight (4)
Whose Woods These Are (3)
Why Don't We Do It in the Road? (15)
Wild Holy Band (2)
Wild Horses (1)
Wild Mountain Thyme (15)
Will the Circle Be Unbroken? (7)
Wonderful Copenhagen (1)
Wonderful Disguise (22)
Wonders of Lewis (32)
World Party (11)
You Can't Always Get What You Want (13)
You Gotta Move (26)
You in the Sky (61)
You Make Me … (1)
You're a Big Girl Now (2)
Your Cheatin' Heart (10)

This Is the Sea performed by The Waterboys

From the release This Is the Sea (Album)
Total Plays 270 times by The Waterboys
322 times by 6 artists
First Played in Concert December 2, 1984 at Centrum in Worcester, Worcester, MA, USA
Most Recently Played November 5, 2025 at Göta Lejon, Stockholm, Sweden

Years

	Year	Song Performances
1	2025	58


2	2023	49


3	1985	27


	1986	27


5	2001	23


6	2021	19


7	2022	13


8	2019	11


9	2024	10


10	1989	7


11	2013	6


12	2000	5


	2017	5


14	2002	4


15	1984	3


16	2018	2


17	2016	1

Plays by Other Artists

Tom Jones 29 times
Poi Dog Pondering 10 times
Luka Bloom 8 times
Mike Scott 4 times
Frank Orrall 1 time