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Alan
Stivell
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The guru of modern rock-celtic
music. I have enjoyed Alan's Music since the early 70's.
The mixture of modern rock and celtic folk music is
electric. As well as three vinyl albums, I now have
much of Stivell's earlier works on CD. 21st album
AU-DELA DES MOTS. New website with nice music.
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Ralph McTell
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Singer/songwriter and blues guitar
wizard. I have been going to see Ralph since the early
1970's. I still love going to his concerts, as he is such an
excellent performer. I always have a chat to him after the
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Afro Celt Sound System
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Enjoy
motoring to their music.
Iarla Ó Lionáird - an
exponent of sean nos traditional Irish singing.
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Dan ar Bras
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Breton musician - He was with Alan
Stivell in the seventies. |
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I first heard of Gabriel when he
was with Alan Stivell in the early 70s.
Just love his BEL album.
"Gabriel Yacoub is now recognized
as one of France's foremost folk / pop artists.
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June Tabor
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"June Tabor... is quite simply
one of Britain's greatest interpreters of popular song.
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Shirley Collins
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A performer deeply influenced by
the folk tradition. Shirley has been awarded an MBE for
Services to Music.
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Dave Onions |
"Dave is a singer/songwriter and
gifted multi-instrumentalist, playing a variety of
instruments, and in a live setting plays guitar & mandolin".
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Rory McLeod |
A one man soulband, poet and
storyteller, singing his own unique upbeat dance stories
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Bill Jones
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Quoting her website..."Bill Jones is
not what you might expect. For a start, he's a she (Bill is
short for Belinda) so instead of a six foot bloke, you get a
lively young woman." |
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Jez Lowe |
Singer songwriter from up north..
Great voice, excellent songs and lovely sounding guitar.
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Andy Cutting |
Andy Cutting is a rarity. A musician's
musician: a soulful and technically outstanding melodeon
practitioner with an ear for a fine tune. |
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Karen Tweed |
Karen Tweed is established as one
of the finest exponents of the piano accordion and is also
in demand for her work as an arranger, composer and tutor.
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Ian Bruce
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Folk singer & songwriter...
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Harvey Andrews
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Singer, songwriter. Love the Middle
Lane Motorist song. |
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Scottish
singer songwriter.
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Vin Garbutt
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"He
is still "The biggest draw on the British Folk Scene", and
at the same time is the funniest and most serious man on the
Folk Scene!"
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Eileen
McGann
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"One of folk music's most breathtaking
voices...." Beautiful words & music. Have seen Eileen
several times in concert. |
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BBC Young Folk Award holder...Tim
plays the melodeon (or button accordion), and is a talented
singer, guitarist and whistle player. |