Lonnie Donegan

Lonnie Donegan
Imię i nazwiskoAnthony James Donegan
Data i miejsce urodzenia29 kwietnia 1931
Glasgow
Data śmierci29 listopada 2002
Instrumentygitara
Gatunkiskiffle
Zawódmuzyk
Aktywność1955-2002

Lonnie Donegan właśc. Anthony James Donegan (ur. 29 kwietnia 1931, zm. 29 listopada 2002) – brytyjski muzyk, wokalista i gitarzysta. Zwany królem skiffle, miał ogromny wpływ na brytyjskich muzyków w latach 60. Według Guinness Book of British Hit Singles & Albums był najbardziej wpływowym artystą, nagrywającym w Wielkiej Brytanii przed The Beatles. Umieścił 31 utworów w UK Top 30 w tym trzy jako numer jeden. Był pierwszym brytyjskim wokalistą, który umieścił dwa utwory na amerykańskim Top 10.

Dyskografia

Single

  • Rock Island Line / John Henry (1955) – UK #8 †
  • Diggin' My Potatoes / Bury My Body" (1956) †
  • Lost John / Stewball (1956) – UK #2 †
  • Bring A Little Water, Sylvie / "Dead or Alive" (1956) ‡
  • On A Christmas Day / "Take My Hand Precious Lord" (1956) ‡
  • Don't You Rock Me Daddy-O (1957) – UK #4 ‡
  • Cumberland Gap (1957) – UK #1 ‡
  • Gamblin' Man / Puttin' On the Style (1957) – UK #1 ‡
  • My Dixie Darlin / "I'm Just a Rolling Stone" (1957) – UK #10 ‡
  • Jack O' Diamonds / "Ham 'N' Eggs" (1957) – UK #14 ‡
  • The Grand Coulee Dam / "Nobody Loves Like an Irishman" (1958) – UK #6 ‡
  • Midnight Special / "When The Sun Goes Down" (1958) ‡
  • Sally Don't You Grieve / "Betty, Betty, Betty" (1958) – UK #11 ‡
  • Lonesome Traveller / "Times are Getting Hard, Boys" (1958) – UK #28 ‡
  • Lonnie's Skiffle Party / "Lonnie Skiffle Party Pt.2" (1958) – UK #23 ‡
  • Tom Dooley / "Rock O' My Soul" (1958) – UK #3 ‡
  • Does Your Chewing Gum Lose Its Flavour (On the Bedpost Overnight?) / "Aunt Rhody" (1959) – UK #3 ‡
  • Fort Worth Jail / "Whoa Buck" (1959) – UK #14 ‡
  • Fort Bewildered / "Kevin Barry" / "It is No Secret" / "My Lagan Love" (1959) ‡
  • Battle of New Orleans / Darling Corey (1959) – UK #2 ‡
  • Sal's Got A Sugar Lip / "Chesapeake Bay" (1959) – UK #13 ‡
  • Hold Back Tomorrow - UK #26 →
  • San Miguel" / "Talking Guitar Blues" (1959) – UK #19 ‡
  • My Old Man's a Dustman / "The Golden Vanity" (1960) – UK #1 ↑
  • I Wanna Go Home (Wreck Of the 'John B') / "Jimmy Brown The Newsboy" (1960) – UK #5 ↓
  • Lorelei" / "In All My Wildest Dreams" (1960) – UK #10
  • Rockin' Alone - UK #44 ♠
  • Lively" / "Black Cat (Cross My Path Today)" (1960) – UK #13 ↑
  • Virgin Mary" / "Beyond The Sunset" (1960) – UK #27
  • (Bury Me) Beneath The Willow" / "Leave My Woman Alone" (1961)
  • Have A Drink on Me" / "Seven Daffodils" (1961) – UK #8 ↑
  • Michael, Row the Boat / "Lumbered" (1961) – UK #6 ↑
  • The Comancheros / "Ramblin' Round" (1961) – UK #14
  • The Party's Over" / "Over the Rainbow" (1962) – UK #9
  • I'll Never Fall in Love Again / "Keep on the Sunny Side" (1962)
  • Pick A Bale of Cotton / "Steal Away" (1962) – UK #11 ↑
  • The Market Song" / "Tit-Bits" (1962)
  • Losing By A Hair" / "Trumpet Sounds" (1963)
  • It Was A Very Good Year" / "Rise Up" (1963)
  • Lemon Tree / "I've Gotta Girl So Far" (1963)
  • 500 Miles Away From Home / This Train (1963)
  • Beans in My Ears" / "It's a Long Road to Travel" (1964)
  • Fisherman's Luck" / "There's A Big Wheel" (1964)
  • Get Out Of My Life" / "Won't You Tell Me" (1965)
  • Louisiana Man" / "Bound For Zion" (1965)
  • World Cup Willie / "Where In This World are We Going?" (1966)
  • I Wanna Go Home" / "Black Cat (Cross My Path Today)" (1966)
  • Aunt Maggie's Remedy" / "(Ah) My Sweet Marie" (1967)
  • Toys" / "Relax Your Mind" (1968)
  • My Lovely Juanita" / Who Knows Where the Time Goes? (1969)
  • Speak To The Sky" / "Get Out of My Life" (1972)
  • Jump Down Turn Around (Pick a Bale of Cotton)" / "Lost John Blues" (1973 – tylko Australia)
  • Censored"/"Ive lost my little Willie" (1976)

Albumy

  • Lonnie Donegan Showcase – UK Albums Chart # 2; UK Singles Chart #26 ‡
  • Lonnie (1957) – UK # 3
  • Tops with Lonnie (1958)
  • Lonnie Rides Again (1959)
  • Does Your Chewing Gum Lose Its Flavour (On The Bedpost Overnight) (1961)
  • More! Tops with Lonnie (1961)
  • Sing Hallelujah (1962)
  • The Lonnie Donegan Folk Album (1965)
  • Lonniepops – Lonnie Donegan Today (1970)
  • The Great Re-Union Album (1974)
  • Lonnie Donegan Meets Leinemann (1974)
  • Country Roads (1976)
  • Puttin' on the Style (1978) (gościnnie Rory Gallagher, Elton John, Brian May i Ringo Starr)
  • Sundown (May 1979)
  • Muleskinner Blues (1999)
  • The Skiffle Sessions – Live in Belfast (2000) – UK #14 † (gościnnie Van Morrison, Chris Barber)
  • This Yere de Story (2004)
  • The Last Tour (2006)
  • Jubilee Concert 1st Half (2007)
  • Jubilee Concert 2nd Half (2007)
  • Lonnie Live! Rare Tapes from the Late Sixties (2008)
  • Donegan On Stage – Lonnie Donegan at Conway Hall

Składanki

  • Golden Age of Donegan (1962) – UK Albums Chart #3
  • Golden Age of Donegan Volume 2 (1963) – UK #15
  • Putting On the Style (1978) – UK #51
  • King of Skiffle (1998)
  • Puttin' On the Style – The Greatest Hits (2003) – UK #45

Minialbumy

  • Skiffle Session (EP) (1956) – UK Singles Chart #20 †
  • Railroad Bill" / "Stockalee" / "Ballad of Jesse James" / "Ol' Riley"

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