folk singer
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The Celtic folk singer, songwriter and harpist from the Irish-speaking Donegal Gaeltacht area of Gaoth Dobhair recorded about 25 albums and sold millions of records worldwide.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
Sylvia Tyson, a folk singer, agreed: “He literally remembers everything he’s ever heard or seen.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026
Welsh folk singer Dafydd Iwan has also sent the family a message which will be played out at the funeral.
From BBC • Nov. 28, 2025
Seminal American folk singer Woody Guthrie, who was a pivotal supporting character in last year’s “A Complete Unknown,” had a biopic all to himself in this lyrical drama directed by the great Hal Ashby.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 23, 2025
The French folk singer of i860, miraculously, sang again.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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