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Jez Lowe
5,665 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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Peter Bellamy
9,342 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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Magpie Lane
5,122 listeners
Magpie Lane is an English folk group, based in Oxford that first came together in the winter of 1992–93 to record The Oxford Ramble, a coll… read moreMagpie Lane is an English folk group, based in Oxford that first came together in the winter of 1992–93 to record The Oxford Ramble, a collection of songs and tunes from, or about, Oxfordshire. Although originally conceived as a one-off… read moreMagpie Lane is an English folk group, based in Oxford that first came together in the winter of 1992–93 to record The Oxford Ramble, a collection of songs and tunes from, or about, Oxfordshire. Although originally conceived as a one-off recording project, the band soon took on a life of its own.… read more
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A.L. Lloyd
10,556 listeners
Albert Lancaster Lloyd (29 February 1908- 29 September 1982), usually known as A. L. Lloyd or Bert Lloyd, was an English folk singer and co… read moreAlbert Lancaster Lloyd (29 February 1908- 29 September 1982), usually known as A. L. Lloyd or Bert Lloyd, was an English folk singer and collector of folk songs, and as such was a key figure in the folk music revival of the 1950s and 196… read moreAlbert Lancaster Lloyd (29 February 1908- 29 September 1982), usually known as A. L. Lloyd or Bert Lloyd, was an English folk singer and collector of folk songs, and as such was a key figure in the folk music revival of the 1950s and 1960s. Lloyd recorded many albums of English folk music, most n… read more
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Jim Causley
3,035 listeners
Jim Causley (born 1980) is an English folk singer, songwriter, and musician from Devon who specializes in the traditional songs and music o… read moreJim Causley (born 1980) is an English folk singer, songwriter, and musician from Devon who specializes in the traditional songs and music of the West Country. Causley became involved with traditional music from an early age via his famil… read moreJim Causley (born 1980) is an English folk singer, songwriter, and musician from Devon who specializes in the traditional songs and music of the West Country. Causley became involved with traditional music from an early age via his family, the local folk scene and an historical wassailing traditi… read more
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The Oxford Waits
767 listeners
The Oxford Waits is an English folk band that specialises in the popular music of the 17th century (although not exclusively), often with O… read moreThe Oxford Waits is an English folk band that specialises in the popular music of the 17th century (although not exclusively), often with Oxford connections. View wikiThe Oxford Waits is an English folk band that specialises in the popular music of the 17th century (although not exclusively), often with Oxford connections. View wiki
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Harry Cox
2,938 listeners
Harry Fred Cox (27 March 1885 - 6 May 1971), was a Norfolk farmworker and one of the most important singers of traditional English music of… read moreHarry Fred Cox (27 March 1885 - 6 May 1971), was a Norfolk farmworker and one of the most important singers of traditional English music of the twentieth century, on account of his large repertoire and fine singing style. 'He is ad… read moreHarry Fred Cox (27 March 1885 - 6 May 1971), was a Norfolk farmworker and one of the most important singers of traditional English music of the twentieth century, on account of his large repertoire and fine singing style. 'He is admired', writes Roy Palmer in the DNB, 'for the bre… read more
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Oliver Knight
1,494 listeners
Oliver Knight is a guitarist, singer/songwriter and sound engineer from the UK. He is son of folk singer/songwriter Lal Waterson and George… read moreOliver Knight is a guitarist, singer/songwriter and sound engineer from the UK. He is son of folk singer/songwriter Lal Waterson and George Knight. Oliver developed a writing partnership with his mother and eventually, collaboratively r… read moreOliver Knight is a guitarist, singer/songwriter and sound engineer from the UK. He is son of folk singer/songwriter Lal Waterson and George Knight. Oliver developed a writing partnership with his mother and eventually, collaboratively recorded the studio albums "Once In A Blue Moon" an… read more
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The Watersons
30,745 listeners
An English folk group from Hull, Yorkshire, the Watersons performed mainly traditional songs with little or no accompaniment. Their distinc… read moreAn English folk group from Hull, Yorkshire, the Watersons performed mainly traditional songs with little or no accompaniment. Their distinctive sound came from their close harmonies. Original members were Norma Waterson, Mike Waterson, a… read moreAn English folk group from Hull, Yorkshire, the Watersons performed mainly traditional songs with little or no accompaniment. Their distinctive sound came from their close harmonies. Original members were Norma Waterson, Mike Waterson, and Lal Waterson, with their cousin John Harrison from Kingst… read more