Louis Killen

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(10 January 1934 – 9 August 2013) Louisa Jo Killen (né Louis Killen) was one of the most widely influential musicians of the folk revival and a key voice of English traditional song. She was a hard-core, unadulterated folksinger whose passionate delivery was matched by a deep and wide-ranging knowledge of the songs and the working people who made them. Born and raised in the heart of the industrial North East of England, she came early to a love of folk music. Nurtured by a singing family whose tastes ran from liturgical music to cowboy songs, Irish ballads, grand opera, blues, … read more
(10 January 1934 – 9 August 2013) Louisa Jo Killen (né Louis Killen) was one of the most widely influential musicians of the folk revival and a key voice of English traditional song. She was a hard-core, unadulterated folksinger whose passionate delivery was matched by a deep and wide-rang… read more
(10 January 1934 – 9 August 2013) Louisa Jo Killen (né Louis Killen) was one of the most widely influential musicians of the folk revival and a key voice of English traditional song. She was a hard-core, unadulterated folksinger whose passionate delivery was matched by a deep and wide-ranging knowledge of the songs and the working people who made them. Born a… read more

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1 Homeward Bound: Sea Songs, Ballads, and Chanteys Threescore and Ten
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2 I's the Boy I's the Boy
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3 Play track The Iron Muse - A Panorama of Industrial Folk Music The Blackleg Miners
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4 Mingulay Boat Song Mingulay Boat Song
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5 Sea Songs Seattle: Sung by Lou Killen, Stan Hugill, The X-Seamens Institute and Friends Run Come See
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6 Adieu, Sweet Lovely Nancy Adieu, Sweet Lovely Nancy
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7 Steady as She Goes: Songs and Chanties from the Days of Commercial Sail Off To Sea Once More
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8 The Rose In June The Last Leviathan
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9 Play track Song Links All For Me Grog
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10 Play track Farewell Nancy Heave Away My Johnny
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  1. 556 listeners

    1 Jan 1965 · 9 tracks

    Ballads And Broadsides
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  2. 60 listeners

    22 May 1968 · 11 tracks

    Sea Chanteys
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  3. 45 listeners

    1962 · 6 tracks

    Northumbrian Garland
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  4. 39 listeners

    1995 · 20 tracks

    Sailors, Ships & Chanteys
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