Artist

Lonnie Donegan

Bridgeton, United Kingdom · 1931 – 2002

Lonnie Donegan is a musician from Bridgeton, United Kingdom, active 1931–2002. Their discography on Gatefold includes 2 records. They also recorded with Lonnie Donegan & His Skiffle Group.

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1931

Since

2 projects · 4 records in Gatefold collections

Biography

Scottish skiffle vocalist, banjo, washboard player, guitarist and songwriter, who was dubbed the “King Of Skiffle”.
Born April 29, 1931, Bridgeton, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
Died November 3, 2002, Market Deeping, Lincolnshire, England.
As a songwriter, he charted twelve times between 1956-69 in the U.S. & U.K. He co-wrote and sang on two #1 U.K. songs: "Gamblin' Man / Putting on the Style" in 1957 (co-written by Woody Guthrie & Norman Cazden); and "My Old Man's a Dustman (Ballad of a Refuse Disposal Officer)" in 1960 (co-written by Peter Buchanan & Beverley Thorne).

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Lonnie Donegan — solo

Their records — most-collected first.

Lonnie Donegan & His Skiffle Group

Lonnie Donegan under another name — MusicBrainz marks this project eponymous.

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