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Bob Fox
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1) UK folk singer 2) US blues singer 1) Bob Fox, folk singer, is from Seaham near the City of Sunderland on the North East coast of England… read more1) UK folk singer 2) US blues singer 1) Bob Fox, folk singer, is from Seaham near the City of Sunderland on the North East coast of England. Blessed with one of the best voices you will ever hear. He is also a very talented musician pl… read more1) UK folk singer 2) US blues singer 1) Bob Fox, folk singer, is from Seaham near the City of Sunderland on the North East coast of England. Blessed with one of the best voices you will ever hear. He is also a very talented musician playing guitar, piano and dulcimer. Add to that a full and var… read more
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Johnny Handle
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Johnny Handle (born on 15 March 1935 in Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, England) is an English folk musician and singer/songwriter. Starting as a … read moreJohnny Handle (born on 15 March 1935 in Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, England) is an English folk musician and singer/songwriter. Starting as a skiffle player in 1957, he soon crossed into folk music both as a soloist and as a member of The High Level Ranters. His repertoire is heavily influenced by t… read more
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Roy Bailey
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Roy Bailey, MBE (born in London on 20 October 1935; died in Sheffield on 20 November 2018) was an English socialist folk singer. Bailey be… read moreRoy Bailey, MBE (born in London on 20 October 1935; died in Sheffield on 20 November 2018) was an English socialist folk singer. Bailey began his musical career in a skiffle band in 1958, and later joined folk 'supergroup' The Three City Four (as a replacement for Martin Carthy). His f… read more
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Jez Lowe
5,683 listeners
Jez Lowe (14 July 1955) is an English folk singer-songwriter. Lowe is known primarily for his compositions dealing with daily life in North… read moreJez Lowe (14 July 1955) is an English folk singer-songwriter. Lowe is known primarily for his compositions dealing with daily life in North-East England, particularly in his hometown of Easington Colliery. He performs both as a solo arti… read moreJez Lowe (14 July 1955) is an English folk singer-songwriter. Lowe is known primarily for his compositions dealing with daily life in North-East England, particularly in his hometown of Easington Colliery. He performs both as a solo artist and with his backing band as Jez Lowe & The Bad Penni… read more
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Kathryn Tickell
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Peter Bellamy
9,364 listeners
Peter Franklyn Bellamy (8 September 1944 – 24 September 1991) was an English folk singer. He was a founding member of The Young Tradition b… read morePeter Franklyn Bellamy (8 September 1944 – 24 September 1991) was an English folk singer. He was a founding member of The Young Tradition but also had a long solo career, recording numerous albums and touring folk clubs and concert halls… read morePeter Franklyn Bellamy (8 September 1944 – 24 September 1991) was an English folk singer. He was a founding member of The Young Tradition but also had a long solo career, recording numerous albums and touring folk clubs and concert halls. He committed suicide in 1991. Early years Peter Bellamy sp… read more
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Vin Garbutt
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Ewan McLennan
5,101 listeners
Ewan McClennan is a folk musician whose music spans the range from traditional unaccompanied singing , through British Folk, to the wider i… read moreEwan McClennan is a folk musician whose music spans the range from traditional unaccompanied singing , through British Folk, to the wider influence of American music. It encompasses airs, dance tunes and his own contemporary writing in … read moreEwan McClennan is a folk musician whose music spans the range from traditional unaccompanied singing , through British Folk, to the wider influence of American music. It encompasses airs, dance tunes and his own contemporary writing in the tradition. His guitar playing is rooted in a classical t… read more
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John McCusker
13,488 listeners
John McCusker is one of Scotland's foremost traditional musicians. A professional since the age of seventeen, he was a vital member of… read moreJohn McCusker is one of Scotland's foremost traditional musicians. A professional since the age of seventeen, he was a vital member of the renowned Battlefield Band and toured the world with them for 11 years. He is an amazing perfo… read moreJohn McCusker is one of Scotland's foremost traditional musicians. A professional since the age of seventeen, he was a vital member of the renowned Battlefield Band and toured the world with them for 11 years. He is an amazing performer, the producer of some of the best selling folk recordin… read more
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The Young'Uns
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