Apr202024

Martin Simpson

Martin Simpson (born 5 May 1953, Scunthorpe, England) is an English guitarist of some renown. In the 1970s he teamed up with legendary singer June Tabor; together they recorded three albums. By the age of 12 Simpson was playing guitar and banjo. In 1970, Simpson dropped out of college to become a full-time professional musician, touring folk clubs. In 1976 he recorded his first solo album "Golden Vanity". In the same year he opened for Steeleye Span on their UK tour. Read more on Last.fm

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Most Played Tracks as Scrobbled to Last.fm

# Title Plays
1Never Any Good
19735
2Plains Of Waterloo / James Connolly
13543
3She Slips Away
11766
4Louisiana 1927
10756
5Lakes of Champlain
10037
6Mother Love
10028
7Pretty Crowing Chicken
9945
8Batchelors Hall
9811
9Little Musgrave
9598
10Diamond Joe
7730

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