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Louis Killen

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Born
10 January 1934
Born In
Gateshead, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom
Died
9 August 2013 (aged 79)
(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 songs, Irish ballads, grand opera, blues, j… read more
(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-rangi… read more
(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 an… read more

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1 Homeward Bound: Sea Songs, Ballads, and Chanteys Threescore and Ten
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2 Farewell Nancy Ship In Distress
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3 Steady as She Goes: Songs and Chanties from the Days of Commercial Sail Blow the Man Down
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4 Adieu, Sweet Lovely Nancy Adieu, Sweet Lovely Nancy
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5 Blood Red Roses Blood Red Roses
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6 Steady as She Goes: Songs and Chanties from the Days of Commercial Sail Shallow Brown
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7 Mingulay Boat Song Mingulay Boat Song
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8 Steady as She Goes: Songs and Chanties from the Days of Commercial Sail Bring 'Em Down
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9 Steady as She Goes: Songs and Chanties from the Days of Commercial Sail Off To Sea Once More
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10 The Bird in the Bush: Traditional Songs of Love and Lust The Cock
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    1 Jan 1965 · 9 tracks

    Ballads And Broadsides
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    22 May 1968 · 11 tracks

    Sea Chanteys
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    Sailors, Ships & Chanteys
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