Jackie Leven (18 June 1950 – 14 November 2011) was a Scottish songwriter and folk musician. After starting his career as a folk musician in the late 1960s...
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The same year, Rankin collaborated with folk musician Jackie Leven on the album Jackie Leven Said. In 2007, Rankin appeared in programmes for BBC Four...
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Doll were a British rock band based in London. The band was formed by Jackie Leven in 1977. They came to prominence during the new wave period but were...
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tribute (Glitterhouse records, 2007) Jackie Leven - Oh What A Blow That Phantom Dealt Me! (Cooking Vinyl, 2007) Jackie Leven - Lovers at the Gun Club (Cooking...
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Kennedy. In Scotland, The Corries, Silly Wizard, Capercaillie, Runrig, Jackie Leven, Julie Fowlis, Karine Polwart, Alasdair Roberts, Dick Gaughan, Wolfstone...
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written by Ian Rankin. The title comes from the song "Single Father" by Jackie Leven, four lines of which are quoted on the last page of the novel. The novel...
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"Paris Blues" on Jackie Leven's Defending Ancient Springs (CD 2000) "My Spanish Dad" and "Rainy Day Bergen Woman" on Jackie Leven's Creatures Of Light...
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"Yeats' Grave" by The Cranberries (1994) For Peace Comes Dropping Slow by Jackie Leven (1997) "The Spinster's Almanac" by Christine Fellows (2007) "The Shrine/An...
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from this period include records by British Sea Power, The Good Sons, Jackie Leven and The Blueskins, Zabrinski, MC Mabon, Julian Cope (Brain Donor) and...
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Scottish singer songwriter Jackie Leven singing "Standing in Another Man's Rain", which mistake he gives to Rebus. Excerpts from Leven's songs appear with each...
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