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Thread #116992 Message #2535005
Posted By: GUEST,Black Hawk on works PC
08-Jan-09 - 08:33 AM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: Yorkshire Mining and Industrial songs
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Yorkshire Mining and Industrial songs
Who is/was Bob Fortune?
Singer/songwriter from Redcar who writes mainly about Redcar & life there as it was when he was young. (age @ 60 now).
Frequent attender at the Cutty Wren Folk Club held in Skelton.
Marie Little recently taken up one of his songs concerning Blakey Rigg & Vin Garbutt has recorded at least one of his offerings.