Martin Simpson

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Born
5 May 1953 (age 73)
Born In
Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Martin Simpson (born 5 May 1953, Scunthorpe, England) is an English guitarist of some renown. In the 1970s he teamed up with legendary singer June Tabor; together they recorded three albums. By the age of 12 Simpson was playing guitar and banjo. In 1970, Simpson dropped out of college to become a full-time professional musician, touring folk clubs. In 1976 he recorded his first solo album "Golden Vanity". In the same year he opened for Steeleye Span on their UK tour. Teaming up with June Tabor, a folk singer who didn't play an instrument, Simpson toured folk clubs an… read more
Martin Simpson (born 5 May 1953, Scunthorpe, England) is an English guitarist of some renown. In the 1970s he teamed up with legendary singer June Tabor; together they recorded three albums. By the age of 12 Simpson was playing guitar and banjo. In 1970, Simpson dropped out of college to bec… read more
Martin Simpson (born 5 May 1953, Scunthorpe, England) is an English guitarist of some renown. In the 1970s he teamed up with legendary singer June Tabor; together they recorded three albums. By the age of 12 Simpson was playing guitar and banjo. In 1970, Simpson dropped out of college to become a full-time professional musician, touring folk clubs. In 1976 he re… read more

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2 Play track Murmurs Dark Swift and Bright Swallow
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3 Play track Bootleg USA Plains Of Waterloo / James Connolly
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4 Play track Murmurs Cruel Mother
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8 Love Never Dies The Hand of Kindness (Adrian's Song)
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    30 Jul 2007 · 15 tracks

    Prodigal Son
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    Bootleg USA
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    Vagrant Stanzas
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  4. 4,384 listeners

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    The Collection
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