Jake Thackray
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Jake Thackray
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John Philip "Jake" Thackray was an English singer-songwriter, poet, humourist and journalist. Best known in the late 1960s and early 1970s for his topical comedy songs performed on British television, his work ranged from satirical to bawdy to sentimental to pastoral, with a strong emphasis on storytelling, making him difficult to categorise. Thackray sang in a lugubrious baritone voice, accompanying himself on a nylon-strung guitar in a style that was part classical, part jazz. His witty lyrics
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English singer-songwriter, poet and journalist
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jake_Thackray
date created:
2004-12-13T15:42:52Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T08:09:30Z
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