Lonnie Donegan
Lonnie Donegan
Anthony James Donegan MBE, known as Lonnie Donegan, was a British skiffle singer, songwriter and musician, referred to as the King of Skiffle, who influenced 1960s British pop musicians. The British Hit Singles & Albums lists him as "Britain's most successful and influential recording artist before the Beatles"...
ProfessionPop Singer
Date of Birth29 April 1931
singing folks folk-music
I always thought I was singing American folk music.