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GUEST,Alan Day	Lonnie Donegan: Whatcha All Fink Of Him (34)	RE: Lonnie Donegan: Whatcha All Fink Of Him	01 Aug 05
Lonnie really started the Skiffle craze and many groups started because of him.Wasboard players,Base players playing a tea chest with a broom handle and a chord,guitarists all started their little groups and probably went on to form rock groups or even became Folk Artists. I have somewhere some really old 8 inch diameter 78s of Lonnie,but my real favourites have already been mentioned. I enjoyed his stage performances but I cannot say I liked his attitude off stage.He was a superb banjo player and was an X jazz musician, I think with Chris Barber in his band. Al

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