Louis Killen

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(10 January 1934 – 9 August 2013) Louisa Jo Killen (né Louis Killen) was one of the most widely influential musicians of the folk revival and a key voice of English traditional song. She was a hard-core, unadulterated folksinger whose passionate delivery was matched by a deep and wide-ranging knowledge of the songs and the working people who made them. Born and raised in the heart of the industrial North East of England, she came early to a love of folk music. Nurtured by a singing family whose tastes ran from liturgical music to cowboy ...read more

The last leviathan Marla hill ducks The hedgehog pie The south medomsley strike Short jacket and white trousers Lovely joan Durham gaol The durham lockout The fireship The wreck of the ellen mann The diamond General wolfe Old woman from wexford Do me amma Bonnie charlie The nightingale Away rio The skuil board man Gallant forty twa We have fed our seas Whistling gypsy The bonny bunch of roses Bully in the alley Roddy mccorley

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