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Martin Simpson

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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. In the 1980s he recorded with his American wife Jessica Radcliffe. 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.

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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. In the 1980s he recorded with his American wife Jessica Radcliffe. 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.

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Folk by the Oak 2016 tickets on sale

Published: Wednesday 23rd December, 2015

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Published: Wednesday 23rd December, 2015

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