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Martin Simpson is an English folk singer, guitarist, and songwriter, renowned for his innovative approach to traditional music. Born in 1953 in Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, he released his first solo recording, "Golden Vanity," in 1976. Throughout his career, he has released over 20 solo albums, including "Prodigal Son" (2007), which won Album of the Year at the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards. Simpson is known for his virtuoso guitar and banjo playing, with music drawing from British, Irish, and American folk traditions. He has collaborated with artists such as June Tabor and Dick Gaughan and has received multiple awards for his contributions to the folk genre. The products available from the artist Martin Simpson include CDs, vinyls.


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