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John Gorka

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Born
27 July 1958 (age 65)
Born In
Colonia, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States
John Gorka (born in July 1958) is an American contemporary folk musician. In 1991, Rolling Stone magazine called him "the pre-eminent male singer-songwriter of what has been dubbed the New Folk Movement. Gorka was born in Edison, New Jersey. He received his first guitar as a Christmas gift, though Gorka alleges that his older brother stole it from him shortly thereafter. He eventually learned, instead, to play the banjo, and began performing in a folk music group at his church. Gorka attended Moravian College in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania and joined the Razzy Dazzy Spasm Band whic… read more
John Gorka (born in July 1958) is an American contemporary folk musician. In 1991, Rolling Stone magazine called him "the pre-eminent male singer-songwriter of what has been dubbed the New Folk Movement. Gorka was born in Edison, New Jersey. He received his first guitar as a Christmas gi… read more
John Gorka (born in July 1958) is an American contemporary folk musician. In 1991, Rolling Stone magazine called him "the pre-eminent male singer-songwriter of what has been dubbed the New Folk Movement. Gorka was born in Edison, New Jersey. He received his first guitar as a Christmas gift, though Gorka alleges that his older brother stole it from him shortl… read more

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2 Play track I Know I Know
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3 Play track Jack's Crows I'm From New Jersey
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4 Play track Temporary Road The Gypsy Life
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6 Play track Bright Side of Down Bright Side of Down
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8 Play track I Know Like My Watch
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9 Play track Jack's Crows Houses in the Fields
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10 Play track Land Of The Bottom Line Land of the Bottom Line
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  1. 14,191 listeners

    1 Jan 1990 · 15 tracks

    Land Of The Bottom Line
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  2. 11,227 listeners

    4 Apr 1991 · 13 tracks

    Jack's Crows
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    8 Dec 1992 · 13 tracks

    Temporary Road
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    Between Five and Seven
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