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Allan Taylor

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English singer-songwriter (born 1945)

Person · Open Library

Works
22

Top works

  • Backpackers' Fishing Guide to the Andes
  • Unfortunate Place to Die
  • Save the Vineyard
  • Fantasy Girl
  • Mildura District's Birds

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
22,287
Total plays
368,378

Tags

folksinger-songwriteracousticrockclassic rock

Allan Taylor began his career in the folk clubs in the Brighton area when he was 17 years old influenced by Davey Graham, after supporting Fairport Convention at London's Royal Albert Hall in 1970 he came to the attention of Liberty Records who signed him up. His debut album "Sometimes" was recorded in Techniques Studio in Chelsea, (Fairport Convention and Nick Drake also recorded there) it was produced by Tony Cox it also featured contributions from a few members of Fairport Convention. <a hre

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Allan
Family name
Taylor
Gender
male
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Place of birth
Brighton
Occupation
guitarist
Languages spoken
English language
Instrument
guitar
Record label
Chrysalis Records
Official website
www.allantaylor.com
Image
Allan Taylor 81.jpg
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date of birth
1945-05-26
start of work period
1966-00-00
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Allan Taylor
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