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Robin Dransfield

England’s folk music picture was enlivened in the 1970s by acoustic guitarist Robin Dransfield and his younger sibling, Barry, on fiddle. Their bluegrass-style vocal harmonies, that they dubbed “nation and northeastern,” remain recalled fondly. Primarily playing together within a semi-professional bluegrass/old-timey music group, the Crimple Hill Boys, within the middle-’60s, …

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The Dransfields

Brothers Robin & Barry Dransfield, given birth to in Yorkshire, Britain, joined together to create the Uk folk music group the Dransfields in 1969. While Robin, the old of both by 3 years, supplied solid rhythmic accompaniment on electric guitar, Barry summoned an incredible selection of melodies along with his …

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