I wrote a new protest song for my 712th birthday called “The Techno-Corporate Feudal State Rag.” Yes - it’s an actual rag that woulda made the great Lonnie Donegan blush. Enjoy. #skiffle #skifflecore #postskiffle #punk #folkpunk

#OTD #TDIH #January29, 2021: #RIP #HiltonValentine. #Skiffle #BritishRock #Guitarists #TheAnimals #BritishInvasion #BluesSky #RockSky #MusicSky
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#Between #Record Collector #Skiffle #The Music #Under the Radar

Rock Island Line performed by The Warren James Skiffle Heroes at at the 36th Bude jazz festival 2025 #skiffle #lonniedonegan #music at the 36th Bude jazz festival 2025 #guitar #clarinet #saxophone #bass #drums #banjo #piano #tuba #bude #festival #budejazzfestival

No. 9 in our occasional series: #BandsYouMightNotRemember which, of course, can also include solo artist. Without no Skiffle there would have been no Beatles. Without no Woody there would have been no Dylan. Take it away Lonnie from the Glaswegian music hall of fame. #Music #FolkMusic #Skiffle

It's taken 70 years but Skiffle has finally made it to Greece! A little "Mama Don't Allow" at HALF NOTE JAZZ CLUB!
#skiffle #washboard #swingband #livemusic #vintagestyle

I got to meet two of the original Quarrymen this summer, the group formed by John Lennon that would eventually morph into The Beatles! Here are Rod Davis and Colin Hanton! #beatles #ffmc #skiffle

The Sunday Six Celebrating music with six random tracks at a time

#Music comes in so many different wonderful flavors. #HappySunday with my latest propositions!
#Latin #PostGrunge #Skiffle #Soul #Metal #Country #SundayVibes
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#Random80sSongOfTheNight #MusicChallenge #MusicSky

"When I'm out walking, I strut my stuff
Yeah, and I'm so strung out
I'm high as a kite, I just might
Stop to check you out"

"Blister in the Sun" by Violent Femmes ("Violent Femmes", 1983)

#FolkPunk #Cowpunk #AntiFolk #Skiffle #AlternativeRock

Rum-tum-tum, three times she shot Thursday music corner : Lonnie Donegan (b. Glasgow 1931, d. Lincolnshire 2002) was a pioneering singer-songwriter who led the pre-Beatles s...

Thursday music corner: Lonnie Donegan - Frankie & Johnny (live, 1961)

#Skiffle
#MurderBallads

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#onthisday #signalboost #thisdayinmusic #skiffle #lonniedonegan

#NowSpinning Skiffling Along With The Vipers (1998)
Pioneering late-'50s UK #skiffle group that influenced both The Beatles & The Stones. The liners call street/busker groups like this "punk folk," but it's a few iterations before the likes of Ghost Mice. #NowPlaying #vinyl #VinylCommunity #VinylSky

Released On This Day (10/1/1990): The La’s Self-Titled #releasedonthisday #thelas #janglepop #alternative #alternativerock #britpop #skiffle #vinyl #vinylcommunity #vinylcollection #vinylrecords #music

"Freight Train" is an American folk song written by #ElizabethCotten in the early 20th century, and popularized during the #AmericanFolkRevival and British #skiffle period of the 1950s and 1960s. By Cotten's own account in the 1985 #BBC series Down Home.

UK luthier Rob Collins hosts a tub bass making workshop.

We had a fun tub-bass building workshop at Bellingham All Acoustic Music Festival (BAAFEST) today!
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#Luthier #baafest #bass #skiffle #diymusic

Warren James performing in the #skiffle heroes set at at the 36th Bude jazz festival 2025 #musician #jazz #tradjazz #blues #music #trumpet #trombone #clarinet #saxophone #bass #drums #banjo #piano #tuba #bude #festival #budejazzfestival #swing #guitar

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#Beatles #skiffle #folksong
#liverpool

EP of the day :

Ray Bush And The Avon Cities' Skiffle – EP
(UK Tempo Records 4 track #vinyl 7" 45 1956)

#fifties #rockandroll #skiffle #vocal #50smusic
#45s #singles

sleeve design by "That'll do. Pub?"

A1 Fisherman's Blues
A2 Hey Hey Daddy Blues
B1 This Little Light Of Mine
B2 Green Corn

ten inch record of the day :

Lonnie Donegan And His Skiffle Group
(UK Pye Nixa Records 9 track #vinyl LP 1958)

#fifties #pop #skiffle #vocal #50smusic

60 years in, folk legend Jim Kweskin is still a faithful student of his craft : World Cafe Words and Music Podcast www.npr.org/2025/07/09/1255376159/ji... #skiffle #jugband #folkmusic

Happy The World Changed Better Forever Day. Peace and Love. #TheBeatles #TheQuarryMen #Skiffle #TheSilverBeetles

6th July 1957 -
John Lennon met Paul McCartney at the Woolton Parish Garden Fete, where John Lennon was playing with his skiffle group, The Quarrymen.
#JohnLennon #PaulMcCartney #WooltenParishGardenFete #Skiffle #TheQuarrymen

"Freight Train" is an American folk song written by #ElizabethCotten in the early 20th century, and popularized during the #AmericanFolkRevival and British #skiffle period of the 1950s and 1960s. By Cotten's own account in the 1985 #BBC series Down Home.

Good evening everybody...
Mungo Jerry's "In The Summertime" ('70)...Fitting. 🎸🎹🌴🏖️🌞😎🧴🎧🎤🇬🇧 #ClassicRock #70s #FolkRock #Skiffle www.youtube.com/watch?v=wVI9...

ten inch record of the day :

Johnny Duncan And The Blue Grass Boys – Last Train To San Fernando / Rock-A-Billy Baby
(UK Columbia Records #shellac 10" 78rpm single)

released in July 1957; reached number 2

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#fifties #pop #skiffle #rockabilly #vocal #50smusic

#OTD #TDIH #May21, 1943: #HBD #Hilton Valentine! #Skiffle #BritishRock #Guitarists #TheAnimals #BritishInvasion #MusicSKy
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EP of the day :

Lonnie Donegan And His Skiffle Group – Hit Parade Volume Six
(UK Pye Records 4 track #vinyl 7" 45 1959)

#fifties #pop #skiffle #rockandroll #vocal #50smusic
#50sSuperstar
#45s #singles

British Invasion Day

I'm signing off for the day and Bella @kristinajensen.bsky.social ask for Herman Hermits
"Mrs. Brown, You've Got A Lovely Daughter"

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#Peace
#Skiffle

Sunday #Talk #Radio 12hr UK #LondonCalling with Dr Louise Raw & Robin Banks. Chat about #race #riots #50s London, the murder of Kelso Cochrane, the rise of the Right, today's parallels & the influence of #skiffle. With guests Emma Dent Coed & Rick Blackman on portobelloradio.com #social #history