So you think you know "Danny Boy?"

"Oh Danny boy, the pipes, the pipes are calling ...” “Danny Boy” is one of the most famous and oft-recorded songs in the world. But with St. Patrick’s Day almost here, how well do you know the song?

Produced by Phil Kloer

1. The lyrics to “Danny Boy” were written by:
   1. An American abolitionist
   2. A medieval bard
   3. An English lawyer
   4. No one knows
2. Who is singing to Danny?
   1. His mother
   2. His father
   3. His lover
   4. It's impossible to say for sure
3. Why did Shaun Clancy, owner of Foley’s Pub and Restaurant in New York City, say he banned the song from karaoke this month?
   1. It's overplayed
   2. It's depressing
   3. It's not appropriate for a celebration
   4. All of the above
4. Which singer has NOT recorded “Danny Boy?”
   1. Clay Aiken
   2. Cher
   3. Eric Clapton
   4. Johnny Cash
5. “Danny Boy” was played at Elvis Presley’s funeral.
   1. True
   2. False
6. In his book “Danny Boy: The Legend of the Beloved Irish Ballad,” Malachy McCourt writes the melody may have been written by:
   1. A soldier on his deathbed named Terence Ryan
   2. A blind harpist named Rory O’Cahan
   3. A farmer’s widow named Siobhan Fahey
7. What TV show used "Danny Boy" as a theme song?
   1. "The Danny Kaye Show"
   2. "Arthur Godfrey's Talent Scouts"
   3. "Make Room for Daddy"
   4. "Abie's Irish Rose"