About: Alex Campbell (singer)

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Alex Campbell (27 April 1931 – 3 January 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", and was known for his charisma, story-telling and singing.

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  • Alex Campbell (27 April 1931 – 3 January 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", and was known for his charisma, story-telling and singing. (en)
  • Alex Campbell (* 27. April 1925 in Glasgow; † 3. Januar 1987 in Dänemark) war ein schottischer Folksänger. Campbell trug wesentlich zur Entwicklung der britischen Folkmusik in den 1950er und 1960er Jahren bei. Auf ausgedehnten Tourneen durch Britannien und Europa und erwarb er sich den Spitznamen „Big Daddy of Folk“. Campbell gehört mit rund 100 Langspielplatten neben Pete Seeger und Ewan McColl zu den am häufigsten veröffentlichten Sängern der englischsprachigen Folkmusik. (de)
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  • Alex Campbell (27 April 1931 – 3 January 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", and was known for his charisma, story-telling and singing. (en)
  • Alex Campbell (* 27. April 1925 in Glasgow; † 3. Januar 1987 in Dänemark) war ein schottischer Folksänger. Campbell trug wesentlich zur Entwicklung der britischen Folkmusik in den 1950er und 1960er Jahren bei. Auf ausgedehnten Tourneen durch Britannien und Europa und erwarb er sich den Spitznamen „Big Daddy of Folk“. Campbell gehört mit rund 100 Langspielplatten neben Pete Seeger und Ewan McColl zu den am häufigsten veröffentlichten Sängern der englischsprachigen Folkmusik. (de)
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  • Alex Campbell (de)
  • Alex Campbell (singer) (en)
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