Johnny Handle
5,135 plays (1,072 listeners)
Johnny Handle (born on 15 March 1935 in Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, England) is an English folk musician and singer/songwriter. Starting as a skiffle player in 1957, he soon crossed into folk music both as a soloist and as a member of The High Level Ranters . His repertoire is heavily influenced by the traditional music of north-east England and, in particular, songs about coal mining. Moreā¦
User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License and may also be available under the GNU FDL.
- Tags:
- folk, tyne and wear, british, british folk, male vocalists
- Similar to:
- Johnny Doughty, Martyn Wyndham-Read, Cockersdale, The Lark Rise Band, Stephen Baldwin
