John Philip "Jake" Thackray (27 February 1938 – 24 December 2002) was an English singer-songwriter, poet, humourist and journalist. Best known in the late...
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Jake Thackray and Songs was a six-part television series recorded in 1980 and broadcast on BBC2 in 1981, in which Jake Thackray and guests performed songs...
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The Very Best of Jake Thackray is the name of two compilation albums by Jake Thackray, the first released on LP in 1975, and the second on CD in 2003....
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publisher Jake Thackray (1938–2002), English singer-songwriter, poet and journalist Jamie Thackray, English rugby league footballer Jane Thackray, basketball...
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The Last Will and Testament of Jake Thackray is the debut album by Jake Thackray. It was produced by Norman Newell in August 1967 and released on LP that...
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Jake in a Box is a 4-CD box set retrospective of the songs of Jake Thackray, recorded by EMI from 1967 to 1976. It includes his four studio albums, The...
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2020. Thompson, Dave. “Jake Thackray: Biography”. Allmusic. Accessdate 27 June 2018. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/jake-thackray-mn0000915137/biography...
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Lah-Di-Dah (category Jake Thackray albums)
compilation album by Jake Thackray, released by EMI on LP and CD (with bonus tracks) in 1991. All songs written by Jake Thackray, except where noted....
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events happen, in the present Live Performance, a 1971 live album by Jake Thackray Musical performance (disambiguation) Performance This disambiguation...
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Jake's Progress is the second album by Jake Thackray. It was recorded at Abbey Road Studios, produced by Norman Newell, and released on LP by EMI in 1968...
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1973 (Cardiff). His concert at Cardiff's Sherman Theatre in 1973 saw Jake Thackray — a great admirer of his work – open for him. Brassens accompanied himself...
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Bantam Cock (category Jake Thackray albums)
Bantam Cock is the third studio album by Jake Thackray. It was produced by Norman Newell and released on LP by EMI in 1972. Musical direction was by Geoff...
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Topic La De Da (album), by Joel Plaskett Lah-Di-Dah, a 1991 album by Jake Thackray La Di Da Di, a 2015 album by Battles La De Da (music festival), an annual...
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journalist Jake Taylor (disambiguation), multiple people Jake Te Hiwi, New Zealand rugby union footballer Jake Teshka, American politician Jake Thackray (1938–2002)...
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On Again! On Again! (category Jake Thackray albums)
On Again! On Again! is the fourth studio album by Jake Thackray. It was produced by Norman Newell and released on LP by EMI in 1977. The album is currently...
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"I Wanna Be Yours" at one of their Sheffield arena shows. Nick Lowe, Jake Thackray, Nick Cave, John Cale, Leonard Cohen and Bob Dylan are among the lyricists...
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Swarbrick Sam Sweeney June Tabor John Tams Jeremy Taylor TESS Scan Tester Jake Thackray Richard Thompson Teddy Thompson Frank Turner Karen Tweed Uiscedwr Ward...
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Tavare – bass Judy Tenuta – accordion Tenacious D – guitars and vocals Jake Thackray – guitar and vocals Nick Thune – guitar Tripod – guitar, vocals, trumpet...
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Thomas Blackburn, fashion journalist Colin McDowell, singer-songwriter Jake Thackray, comedian Ed Gamble, and conductor Jonathan Darlington. Ecclesiastical...
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Sidebottom (1955–2010) Vivian Stanshall (1943–1995) Jim Tavaré (born 1963) Jake Thackray (1938–2002) Victoria Wood (1953–2016) Chesney Allen (1893–1982) Arthur...
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Stanley Unwin or Percy Edwards) or musician (such as Ivor Cutler or Jake Thackray). Innes' former bandmate Vivian Stanshall also appeared in one episode...
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Josephine Kicks the Habit, based on the work of fellow Yorkshireman Jake Thackray, premiered in 2005. In June 2010 McMillan was appointed poet-in-residence...
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artists such as Lynsey de Paul, Victoria Wood, Richard Stilgoe and Jake Thackray. In 1976, Rantzen devised the documentary series The Big Time, which...
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a studio audience, a regular music slot featuring singer/songwriter Jake Thackray, and sketches performed by Munds and Pritchard. It is sometimes wrongly...
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Live Performance (category Jake Thackray albums)
Live Performance is a live album by Jake Thackray. Recorded at the Queen Elizabeth Hall in London in 1970, it was released on LP by EMI in 1971 and reissued...
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Vera Lynn, Russ Conway, Bette Midler, Judy Garland, Petula Clark, Jake Thackray, Malcolm Roberts, Bobby Crush and Peter and Gordon. Newell was particularly...
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Phillips works with Jon on his dream project - a documentary about Jake Thackray. Meanwhile, Lucy attempts to reignite the passion in her marriage and...
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Jake's Progress is the title of two albums and a TV series: Jake's Progress (album), a 1969 album by Jake Thackray Jake's Progress (TV series), a TV miniseries...
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10 December – Steve Llewellyn, rugby league player, 78 24 December – Jake Thackray, singer-songwriter, 64 31 December – Billy Morris, footballer, 84 List...
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as הגורילה (Ha-Gorila). Dan Almagor covered it in the same language. Jake Thackray covered it in English as Brother Gorilla on his album Bantam Cock (1972)...
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