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Alex Campbell (27 April 1931 [citation needed] – 3 January 1987) was a Scottish folk singer whose nickname was 'Big Daddy'. He was influential in the British folk music revival of the 1950s and 1960s, and was one of the first folk singers in modern times to tour the UK and Europe . [ 1 ]
Glimpses of Alex Campbell (1931-87), the Godfather of all modern troubadours, from BBC transcription discs. There are five extracts here. I don’t have the so...
Alex Campbell was a Scottish folk singer whose nickname was 'Big Daddy'. He was influential in the British folk music revival of the 1950s and 1960s, and was ... English
Oct 28, 2017 · Alex Campbell - She Moved Through The Fair. Scottish singer-songwriter was influential in the British folk revival of the 1950s and 1960s. This track is from Alex Campbell – Been On The...
But Campbell’s legacy to the world of traditional music lies in his art as a performing artist where he would captivate and enthrall with a strong charismatic presence. Alex Campbell developed throat cancer and died in Denmark on 3rd January 1987.
Feb 17, 2021 · Alex Campbell (1925 - 1987) was a Scottish folk singer. Described by Colin Harper as a "melancholic, hard-travelling Glaswegian", he was influential in the British folk music revival of the 1950s and 1960s and was one of the first folk singers (in modern times) to tour the UK and Europe. His nickname was "Big Daddy". Alex was known to say &qu…
Oct 1, 2024 · Alex Campbell (27 April 1931 3 January 1987) was a Scottish folk singer. Described by Colin Harper as a melancholic, hardtravelling Glaswegian, he was influential in the British folk music revival of the 1950s and 1960s and was one of the first folk singers (in modern times) to tour the UK and
