Joe Yorke's lyrics & chords

Born and raised in the town of Wigan, Joe Yorke is a versatile musician, producer and songwriter. Joe’s music takes the potency, politics, solidarity and DIY ethics of punk and the influence of British/Irish traditional folk to fertilise a resoundingly warm and heartfelt composition. Song subjects reflect both concrete and abstract politics of the self and society. Joe was brought up on a rich selection of British Trad and Morris tunes played by his father Tim Onions. Tim is a fiddle and concertina player and regular Trad session attendee in...read more