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Francis James Child, one of the key figures in beginning the first folk revival. In the late eighteenth century and early nineteenth century there was and an attempt to produce a corpus of Scottish national song, involving Robert Burns (1759–96) building on the work of antiquarians and musicologists such as William Tytler (1711–92), James Beattie (1735–1803) and Joseph Ritson (1752 ...
February 13 – Boudleaux Bryant, songwriter (with wife Felice) of many 1950s and 1960s hits (died 1987). March 10 – Kenneth C. "Jethro" Burns, of the Homer and Jethro comedy duo (died 1989).
Country (also called country and western) is a music genre originating in the southern regions of the United States, both the American South and the Southwest.First produced in the 1920s, country music is primarily focused on singing stories about working-class and blue-collar American life. [2]
Topics specifically related to the decade 1920s in the music of United Kingdom, i.e. in the years 1920 to 1929. 1870s; 1880s; 1890s; ... Scottish music (1900–1949)
Irish, Scottish and Welsh music have long been a major part of American music, at least as far back as the 18th century.Beginning in the 1960s, performers like the Clancy Brothers became stars in the Irish music scene, which dates back to at least the colonial era, when many Irish immigrants arrived.
Makes a category of the form "YYY0s in music by country", e.g. Category:1990s in music ... 1920 in music by country (1 C) 1921 in music by country (1 C) 1922 in ...
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Tommy Lorne (born Hugh Gallagher Corcoran; 7 December 1890 – 17 April 1935) was a Scottish music hall comedian of the 1920s. Life. Born in Kirkintilloch, ...