John Gorka

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Born
27 July 1958 (age 66)
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 Jack's Crows I'm From New Jersey
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3 Play track Land Of The Bottom Line I Saw a Stranger With Your Hair
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4 Play track Land Of The Bottom Line Land of the Bottom Line
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5 Play track Where Have All the Flowers Gone: The Songs of Pete Seeger The Water is Wide
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7 Play track Land Of The Bottom Line The One that Got Away
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9 Play track Out Of The Valley Good Noise
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10 Play track Land Of The Bottom Line That's How Legends are Made
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  1. 14,329 listeners

    1 Jan 1990 · 15 tracks

    Land Of The Bottom Line
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  2. 11,334 listeners

    4 Apr 1991 · 13 tracks

    Jack's Crows
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  3. 7,898 listeners

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    Temporary Road
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    Between Five and Seven
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