Fred Wedlock's lyrics & chords

Fred Wedlock (23 May 1942 – 4 March 2010) was a folk singer best known for his UK hit single, "The Oldest Swinger In Town". He played the folk circuit for many years, both prior to, and in the wake of, his single chart success. He also presented many programmes on West Country TV. Wedlocks's albums include The Folker (1971) (notable for the title track parody of "The Boxer" by Simon and Garfunkel), Frolicks (1973), Out of Wedlock (1978), The Oldest Swinger in Town (1981) and Fred Wedlock Live (1982). In early 1981 his self-penned song, "The O...read more