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6 unusual facts about June Tabor


Andy Cutting

Cutting is in great demand as a session musician and has worked with artists as diverse as Sting, June Tabor and Chumbawamba.

Lord Saltoun and Auchanachie

Other versions include June Tabor's on "Always" (2005), Sharon Shannon's on "Libertango" (2004), John Wesley Harding's on "Trad Arr Jones" (1999) and Oliver Schroer's instrumental version on "Celtic Devotion" (1999).

Nigel Pegrum

Nigel Pegrum has been a session musician drummer for June Tabor, Wizz Jones, Rosie Hardman and John Otway.

Peter Bellamy

Many prominent names in the folk scene collaborated on the project Dolly Collins (a composer, the sister of Shirley Collins), Martin Carthy, Mike Waterson, Norma Waterson, June Tabor, Nic Jones, A.L. Lloyd, Cyril Tawney and Dave Swarbrick.

Streets of Forbes

It has been recorded by many folk and popular artists and groups including The Bushwhackers, Gary Shearston, Niamh Parsons, June Tabor and Weddings Parties Anything.

The Mrs Ackroyd Band

Named for the late Mrs. Ackroyd, a mongrel belonging to Barker, the band's membership has also included, at one time or another, June Tabor, Martin Carthy, Eliza Carthy, Norma Waterson, Martin Allcock, Bernard Wrigley, Nick Fairclough, Timothy Inman, and Ben Mepsted.



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