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Lonnie Donegan

real name Anthony James Donegan

United Kingdom · 1931-04-29 – 2002-11-03

Lonnie Donegan is credited on 1,696 releases across 425 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1953–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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1,696

Credits

425

Albums

8

Decades active

109

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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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1,696 releases · 425 albums · active 1953–2025

  • Performance · 3,075
  • Other credits · 207
  • Production · 15

Studios: Flamingo Las Vegas · Royal Festival Hall · The Ice House · London Palladium

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