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Maddy Prior
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Maddy Prior (born 14 August 1947, Blackpool, England) is an English folk singer. One of the most accomplished female vocalists in the Briti… read moreMaddy Prior (born 14 August 1947, Blackpool, England) is an English folk singer. One of the most accomplished female vocalists in the British folk music scene, Maddy Prior is best known as the lead singer in the electric folk-rock band Steeleye Span. In her teens Prior moved to St Albans, where … read more -
Andy Irvine
22,868 listeners
Andy Irvine is one of the great Irish singers, his voice one of a handful of truly great ones that gets to the very soul of Ireland. He has… read moreAndy Irvine is one of the great Irish singers, his voice one of a handful of truly great ones that gets to the very soul of Ireland. He has been hailed as "a tradition in himself." Musician, singer and songwriter, Andy has main… read moreAndy Irvine is one of the great Irish singers, his voice one of a handful of truly great ones that gets to the very soul of Ireland. He has been hailed as "a tradition in himself." Musician, singer and songwriter, Andy has maintained his highly individual performing skills throughout hi… read more -
The John Renbourn Group
4,882 listeners
The John Renbourn Group was an English folk band formed by renowned guitarist John Renbourn (1944-2015) . The first album released by the b… read moreThe John Renbourn Group was an English folk band formed by renowned guitarist John Renbourn (1944-2015) . The first album released by the band, 1977's "A Maid in Bedlam", featured Renbourn (guitars, vocals), Tony Roberts (… read moreThe John Renbourn Group was an English folk band formed by renowned guitarist John Renbourn (1944-2015) . The first album released by the band, 1977's "A Maid in Bedlam", featured Renbourn (guitars, vocals), Tony Roberts (vocals, flute, recorders, oboe, piccolo), Jacqui McShee (vo… read more -
The Johnstons
10,604 listeners
The Johnstons were a popular Irish group in the late 1960s and early 1970s, out of Slane, a small village north of Dublin, Ireland (more re… read moreThe Johnstons were a popular Irish group in the late 1960s and early 1970s, out of Slane, a small village north of Dublin, Ireland (more recently known for its annual outdoor concerts at Slane Castle). The band gained fame on both sides … read moreThe Johnstons were a popular Irish group in the late 1960s and early 1970s, out of Slane, a small village north of Dublin, Ireland (more recently known for its annual outdoor concerts at Slane Castle). The band gained fame on both sides of the Atlantic. The final lineup was stabilized in 1967, w… read more -
Cattle & Cane
49,097 listeners
Cattle & Cane is an English band from Middlesbrough comprised of singer-songwriter Joseph Hammill and three other Hammills: sister Hele… read moreCattle & Cane is an English band from Middlesbrough comprised of singer-songwriter Joseph Hammill and three other Hammills: sister Helen (Vocals), brothers Fran (Guitar) and Vin (Bass), and "outsider" Tom Chapman (drums). S… read moreCattle & Cane is an English band from Middlesbrough comprised of singer-songwriter Joseph Hammill and three other Hammills: sister Helen (Vocals), brothers Fran (Guitar) and Vin (Bass), and "outsider" Tom Chapman (drums). Summer 2016 saw Cattle & Cane working on their brand new … read more -
Sweeney's Men
21,233 listeners
Sweeney's Men was an Irish traditional band. They were a part of the late 1960s Irish roots revival, along with groups like The Dublin… read moreSweeney's Men was an Irish traditional band. They were a part of the late 1960s Irish roots revival, along with groups like The Dubliners and The Clancy Brothers. Their line-up in 1966 was Joe Dolan (1942 – 2008), Johnny Moynihan an… read moreSweeney's Men was an Irish traditional band. They were a part of the late 1960s Irish roots revival, along with groups like The Dubliners and The Clancy Brothers. Their line-up in 1966 was Joe Dolan (1942 – 2008), Johnny Moynihan and Andy Irvine, but Dolan was replaced by Terry Woods only a … read more -
The Ian Campbell Folk Group
7,590 listeners
The Ian Campbell Group was a renowned English folk group. Initially formed in 1956 in Birmingham as the Clarion Skiffle Group, the band was… read moreThe Ian Campbell Group was a renowned English folk group. Initially formed in 1956 in Birmingham as the Clarion Skiffle Group, the band was renamed the Ian Campbell Folk Group in 1958 and became one of the most respected, popular and inf… read moreThe Ian Campbell Group was a renowned English folk group. Initially formed in 1956 in Birmingham as the Clarion Skiffle Group, the band was renamed the Ian Campbell Folk Group in 1958 and became one of the most respected, popular and influential folk groups of the British folk scene of the 1960s.… read more -
Fay Hield
4,394 listeners
Fay Hield is an English folk musician and singer. In the late 1990s she was part of a highly-regarded duo with Damien Barber. In 2001 she h… read moreFay Hield is an English folk musician and singer. In the late 1990s she was part of a highly-regarded duo with Damien Barber. In 2001 she helped form The Witches Of Elswick, a female acapella quartet. After this she performanced with her… read moreFay Hield is an English folk musician and singer. In the late 1990s she was part of a highly-regarded duo with Damien Barber. In 2001 she helped form The Witches Of Elswick, a female acapella quartet. After this she performanced with her partner Jon Boden. Her debut solo CD, entitled "Lookin… read more -
Fred Jordan
746 listeners
Fred Jordan (5 January 1922 – 30 July 2002) was a farm worker from Ludlow, Shropshire, and is noted as one of the great musically untutored… read moreFred Jordan (5 January 1922 – 30 July 2002) was a farm worker from Ludlow, Shropshire, and is noted as one of the great musically untutored traditional English singers. He was first recorded in the 1940s by folk music researcher Alan Lom… read moreFred Jordan (5 January 1922 – 30 July 2002) was a farm worker from Ludlow, Shropshire, and is noted as one of the great musically untutored traditional English singers. He was first recorded in the 1940s by folk music researcher Alan Lomax and, over subsequent decades endeared himself to the Engl… read more