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The Barely Works
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The Barely Works was an eclectic British folk group that was begun in 1988 by former Boothill Foot-Tappers singer and banjoist Chris Thomps… read moreThe Barely Works was an eclectic British folk group that was begun in 1988 by former Boothill Foot-Tappers singer and banjoist Chris Thompson (born 19 March 1957), together with Richard Avison (born 9 July 1958) on trombone and vocals (e… read moreThe Barely Works was an eclectic British folk group that was begun in 1988 by former Boothill Foot-Tappers singer and banjoist Chris Thompson (born 19 March 1957), together with Richard Avison (born 9 July 1958) on trombone and vocals (ex-Happy End and Dead Can Dance), Sarah Allen (born 22 July 1… read more
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Rev Hammer
10,156 listeners
Rev Hammer regards his music not so much as a passport to fame and fortune but as a ticket to ride. He learned to play guitar and sing at t… read moreRev Hammer regards his music not so much as a passport to fame and fortune but as a ticket to ride. He learned to play guitar and sing at the same time and wisely thought busking was the best way to get to a standard where he could play … read moreRev Hammer regards his music not so much as a passport to fame and fortune but as a ticket to ride. He learned to play guitar and sing at the same time and wisely thought busking was the best way to get to a standard where he could play publicly. Rev spent 18 months busking in the streets before … read more
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Leon Rosselson & Roy Bailey
803 listeners
Leon Rosselson (born 1934), an English songwriter, and Roy Bailey (born 20 October 1935, in London), a British socialist folk singer, recor… read moreLeon Rosselson (born 1934), an English songwriter, and Roy Bailey (born 20 October 1935, in London), a British socialist folk singer, recorded together in the 1970s - 'That's Not The Way It's Got To Be' in 1975 (which… read moreLeon Rosselson (born 1934), an English songwriter, and Roy Bailey (born 20 October 1935, in London), a British socialist folk singer, recorded together in the 1970s - 'That's Not The Way It's Got To Be' in 1975 (which included one of Rosselson's best-known songs 'The… read more
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Nancy Kerr & James Fagan
4,267 listeners
Nancy Kerr & James Fagan is British-Australian married folk music duo of UK-born Nancy Kerr (singer and fiddler) and Australian-born Ja… read moreNancy Kerr & James Fagan is British-Australian married folk music duo of UK-born Nancy Kerr (singer and fiddler) and Australian-born James Fagan (bouzouki player and singer). Since the duo's beginnings in 1995, the duo has won t… read moreNancy Kerr & James Fagan is British-Australian married folk music duo of UK-born Nancy Kerr (singer and fiddler) and Australian-born James Fagan (bouzouki player and singer). Since the duo's beginnings in 1995, the duo has won the Horizon Award at the inaugural BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards in… read more
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Andy White
6,001 listeners
Andy White, from up the North of Ireland, friend of Tim Finn and Liam O'Maonlai (ALT) among others and erstwhile Melburnian. Long time… read moreAndy White, from up the North of Ireland, friend of Tim Finn and Liam O'Maonlai (ALT) among others and erstwhile Melburnian. Long time running with a varied musical taste. Teenage (1996) probably the most accessible album. His first… read moreAndy White, from up the North of Ireland, friend of Tim Finn and Liam O'Maonlai (ALT) among others and erstwhile Melburnian. Long time running with a varied musical taste. Teenage (1996) probably the most accessible album. His first Rave on Andy White (1986) created attention for this fiery … read more
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Martha Tilston
19,282 listeners
Martha Tilston (born in 1975 or 1976 in Brighton, East Sussex) is an English singer, songwriter and guitarist. Her music combines many asp… read moreMartha Tilston (born in 1975 or 1976 in Brighton, East Sussex) is an English singer, songwriter and guitarist. Her music combines many aspects of English and Irish folk music with more modern acoustic styles, and perceptive lyrics combi… read moreMartha Tilston (born in 1975 or 1976 in Brighton, East Sussex) is an English singer, songwriter and guitarist. Her music combines many aspects of English and Irish folk music with more modern acoustic styles, and perceptive lyrics combining personal subjects with political, social and environmen… read more
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John Tams
10,004 listeners
John Tams (born 16th February, 1949) is an award-winning English actor, singer, songwriter and musician. His contributions to English folk … read moreJohn Tams (born 16th February, 1949) is an award-winning English actor, singer, songwriter and musician. His contributions to English folk music are legendary. John Tams was a member of Derbyshire folk group Muckram Wakes in the 1970s, t… read moreJohn Tams (born 16th February, 1949) is an award-winning English actor, singer, songwriter and musician. His contributions to English folk music are legendary. John Tams was a member of Derbyshire folk group Muckram Wakes in the 1970s, then worked with Ashley Hutchings as singer and melodeon-play… read more
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Jim Moray
16,583 listeners
Jim Moray is one of the most consistently inventive musicians working in folk music today. After three ground-breaking and award-winning al… read moreJim Moray is one of the most consistently inventive musicians working in folk music today. After three ground-breaking and award-winning albums – 2003’s BBC Radio2 Folk Album of Year ‘Sweet England’, ‘Jim Moray’ in 2006 and fRoots Critic… read moreJim Moray is one of the most consistently inventive musicians working in folk music today. After three ground-breaking and award-winning albums – 2003’s BBC Radio2 Folk Album of Year ‘Sweet England’, ‘Jim Moray’ in 2006 and fRoots Critics Poll and Mojo Folk Album of the Year winner ‘Low Culture’ … read more
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Ancient Beatbox
671 listeners
Ancient Beatbox was the band of hurdy gurdy player Nigel Eaton and keyboard/drummachine/bagpipes player Paul James, and blended UK and mid-… read moreAncient Beatbox was the band of hurdy gurdy player Nigel Eaton and keyboard/drummachine/bagpipes player Paul James, and blended UK and mid-eastern folk tunes with electronic dance music. They released one album. Sheila Chandra sangs on o… read moreAncient Beatbox was the band of hurdy gurdy player Nigel Eaton and keyboard/drummachine/bagpipes player Paul James, and blended UK and mid-eastern folk tunes with electronic dance music. They released one album. Sheila Chandra sangs on one track ("Raining"). View wiki
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Bill Caddick
1,641 listeners
Bill Caddick (Lewis Frederick William Caddick, Hurst Hill, Wolverhampton, England, 27 June 1944 - 19 November 2018) was an English folk sin… read moreBill Caddick (Lewis Frederick William Caddick, Hurst Hill, Wolverhampton, England, 27 June 1944 - 19 November 2018) was an English folk singer-songwriter and guitarist, particularly noted for his songwriting and as a member of the innova… read moreBill Caddick (Lewis Frederick William Caddick, Hurst Hill, Wolverhampton, England, 27 June 1944 - 19 November 2018) was an English folk singer-songwriter and guitarist, particularly noted for his songwriting and as a member of the innovative and influential group Home Service. Singing since the 1… read more