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Band of Hope

The Music group of Wish were a 1990s-era acoustic folk group formed by Roy Bailey, who also sang lead. Their repertory was politically concentrated, though their instrumentation was traditional. The additional members had been Martin Carthy (vocals, acoustic guitar), Steáfán Hannigan (uilleann pipes, half lengthy pipes, whistle, percussion, bodhrán, cittern), …

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Morris On

Morris On was a 1972 folk-rock “supergroup” that left out one self-titled record (think about them type of like folk’s Blind Beliefs, only more lucrative artistically), recorded for Isle Records. Made up of bassist Ashley Hutchings (Fairport Convention, Steeleye Period, Albion Music group), guitarist Richard Thompson (Fairport Convention), drummer Dave …

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Brass Monkey

Brass Monkey was a most unusual and appealing British folk group. Made up of Martin Carthy (acoustic guitar, mandolin, vocals), John Kirkpatrick (squeezeboxes, vocals), Howard Evans (trumpet, flugelhorn, vocals), Martin Brinsford (saxophone, mouth-organ, percussion), and with regards to the day, either Roger Williams or Richard Cheetham (trombone), these were a …

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John Kirkpatrick

A thorough knowledge of folk customs along with a virtuosic mastery as an instrumentalist, John Kirkpatrick has increased to the very best echelon of Uk folk music. A get good at of the key accordion, Anglo concertina, and melodeon, Kirkpatrick provides balanced solo function; collaborations along with his ex-wife and …

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