About: Lal Waterson

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Elaine "Lal" Waterson (15 February 1943 – 4 September 1998) was an English folksinger and songwriter. She sang with, among others, The Watersons, The Waterdaughters and Blue Murder. She was born in Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire. In 1998, she died suddenly in Robin Hood's Bay, of cancer diagnosed only ten days before. "Lal Waterson's voice was stark but captivating, her songs lyrically ambitious and melodically powerful."

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  • Lal Waterson (Kingston upon Hull, 15 de febrer de 1943 - , 4 de setembre de 1998) fou una cantant de música folk i escriptora de cançons anglesa. "La veu de Lal Waterson era descarnada però captivadora, les seves cançons líricament ambicioses i melòdicament poderoses." Va cantar, entre altres, amb , i . Lal Waterson era la germana de Norma Waterson i , tia d'Eliza Carthy, i cunyada de . A la seua mort va deixar el seu marit, , i dos fills, Oliver i Marie, amb qui va enregistrar àlbums. Quan Freddie Mercury va anunciar que estava infectat pel virus de la sida, el columnista del Daily Mirror va fer alguns comentaris ofensius. En resposta, Lal Waterson va escriure la cançó "Reply To Joe Haines" (Contestació a Joe Haines). Mai la va enregistrar, si bé apareix en el disc de la seua germana Norma Waterson The Very Thought of You. (ca)
  • Elaine "Lal" Waterson (15 February 1943 – 4 September 1998) was an English folksinger and songwriter. She sang with, among others, The Watersons, The Waterdaughters and Blue Murder. She was born in Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire. In 1998, she died suddenly in Robin Hood's Bay, of cancer diagnosed only ten days before. "Lal Waterson's voice was stark but captivating, her songs lyrically ambitious and melodically powerful." Lal Waterson was the sister of Norma Waterson and Mike Waterson, the aunt of Eliza Carthy, and the sister-in-law of Martin Carthy. She was survived by her husband of 30 years, George Knight, and her two children, Oliver Knight and Maria Gilhooley, with both of whom she had recorded albums. (en)
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  • Lal Waterson (Kingston upon Hull, 15 de febrer de 1943 - , 4 de setembre de 1998) fou una cantant de música folk i escriptora de cançons anglesa. "La veu de Lal Waterson era descarnada però captivadora, les seves cançons líricament ambicioses i melòdicament poderoses." (ca)
  • Elaine "Lal" Waterson (15 February 1943 – 4 September 1998) was an English folksinger and songwriter. She sang with, among others, The Watersons, The Waterdaughters and Blue Murder. She was born in Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire. In 1998, she died suddenly in Robin Hood's Bay, of cancer diagnosed only ten days before. "Lal Waterson's voice was stark but captivating, her songs lyrically ambitious and melodically powerful." (en)
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