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Johnny Handle
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Johnny Handle (born on 15 March 1935 in Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, England) is an English folk musician and singer/songwriter. Starting as a … read moreJohnny Handle (born on 15 March 1935 in Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, England) is an English folk musician and singer/songwriter. Starting as a skiffle player in 1957, he soon crossed into folk music both as a soloist and as a member of The High Level Ranters. His repertoire is heavily influenced by t… read more -
Silly Sisters
10,065 listeners
Silly Sisters was a British folk duo that combined the vocal talents of Maddy Prior (of solo and Steeleye Span fame) and June Tabor (famous… read moreSilly Sisters was a British folk duo that combined the vocal talents of Maddy Prior (of solo and Steeleye Span fame) and June Tabor (famous for both her solo pieces and works with such folk greats as Martin Simpson, Richard Thompson and … read moreSilly Sisters was a British folk duo that combined the vocal talents of Maddy Prior (of solo and Steeleye Span fame) and June Tabor (famous for both her solo pieces and works with such folk greats as Martin Simpson, Richard Thompson and Oysterband). Initially recording as Maddy Prior & June T… read more -
Dave Swarbrick
16,321 listeners
Dave Swarbrick (born 5 April 1941; died 3 June 2016) was an English folk musician. He played violin, viola, mandolin, and guitar. His work … read moreDave Swarbrick (born 5 April 1941; died 3 June 2016) was an English folk musician. He played violin, viola, mandolin, and guitar. His work with Fairport Convention from 1969 is usually credited with leading them to produce their seminal … read moreDave Swarbrick (born 5 April 1941; died 3 June 2016) was an English folk musician. He played violin, viola, mandolin, and guitar. His work with Fairport Convention from 1969 is usually credited with leading them to produce their seminal album Liege and Lief (1969) which initiated the electric fol… read more -
Blackbeard's Tea Party
2,546 listeners
Blackbeard's Tea Party is a British contemporary folk-rock band based in York, UK. The six-piece band plays a mix of traditional folk … read moreBlackbeard's Tea Party is a British contemporary folk-rock band based in York, UK. The six-piece band plays a mix of traditional folk songs as well as covers of more recent songs from the folk genre. They are also known for their in… read moreBlackbeard's Tea Party is a British contemporary folk-rock band based in York, UK. The six-piece band plays a mix of traditional folk songs as well as covers of more recent songs from the folk genre. They are also known for their instrumental arrangements of traditional and modern folk tunes… read more -
Martin Carthy & Dave Swarbrick
11,678 listeners
Martin Carthy & Dave Swarbrick was a British folk duo that became one of the best-known folk duos of the 1960s. The duo comprised Martin Carthy MBE, an English folk singer and guitarist who has remained one of the most influential f… read moreMartin Carthy & Dave Swarbrick was a British folk duo that became one of the best-known folk duos of the 1960s. The duo comprised Martin Carthy MBE, an English folk singer and guitarist who has remained one of the most influential figures in British traditional music, inspiring contemporarie… read more -
Maggie Holland
1,014 listeners
Maggie Holland (born in Alton, Hampshire) is an English singer and songwriter. As well as her solo work, she is known for her time with Hot Vultures, The English Country Blues Band, Tiger Moth, and Orchestre Super Moth. In recent years, … read moreMaggie Holland (born in Alton, Hampshire) is an English singer and songwriter. As well as her solo work, she is known for her time with Hot Vultures, The English Country Blues Band, Tiger Moth, and Orchestre Super Moth. In recent years, she has been a member of Maggie's Farm, and has collabo… read more -
June Tabor & Oysterband
2,686 listeners
June Tabor & Oysterband is a collaboration between renowned English folk-singer June Tabor and English folk-roots band OysterBand. The… read moreJune Tabor & Oysterband is a collaboration between renowned English folk-singer June Tabor and English folk-roots band OysterBand. Their albums include "Freedom and Rain" (1990) and "Ragged Kingdom" (2011), with … read moreJune Tabor & Oysterband is a collaboration between renowned English folk-singer June Tabor and English folk-roots band OysterBand. Their albums include "Freedom and Rain" (1990) and "Ragged Kingdom" (2011), with the latter named the 2011 “Album of the Year” in the fROOTS critics poll. View wiki -
Vin Garbutt
2,772 listeners
Vin Garbutt (Vincent Paul Garbutt, 20 November 1947 – 6 June 2017) was an English folk singer and songwriter. A significant part of his rep… read moreVin Garbutt (Vincent Paul Garbutt, 20 November 1947 – 6 June 2017) was an English folk singer and songwriter. A significant part of his repertoire consists of protest songs covering topics such as "the Troubles" in Northern Ire… read moreVin Garbutt (Vincent Paul Garbutt, 20 November 1947 – 6 June 2017) was an English folk singer and songwriter. A significant part of his repertoire consists of protest songs covering topics such as "the Troubles" in Northern Ireland (Troubles of Erin), unemployment, and social issues. Vi… read more -
Ian King
1,690 listeners
There is more than one artist with this name, including: 1) Ian King is an English folk singer. 2) Ian King is a British pianist. 1) Ian… read moreThere is more than one artist with this name, including: 1) Ian King is an English folk singer. 2) Ian King is a British pianist. 1) Ian King is an English folk singer. He released the album "Panic Grass & Fever Few" in … read moreThere is more than one artist with this name, including: 1) Ian King is an English folk singer. 2) Ian King is a British pianist. 1) Ian King is an English folk singer. He released the album "Panic Grass & Fever Few" in 2010. 2) Ian King is a British pianist and composer. View wiki -
Roy Bailey
2,914 listeners
Roy Bailey, MBE (born in London on 20 October 1935; died in Sheffield on 20 November 2018) was an English socialist folk singer. Bailey be… read moreRoy Bailey, MBE (born in London on 20 October 1935; died in Sheffield on 20 November 2018) was an English socialist folk singer. Bailey began his musical career in a skiffle band in 1958, and later joined folk 'supergroup' The Three City Four (as a replacement for Martin Carthy). His f… read more