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The Shoals of Herring" (Roud 13642) is a ballad, written by Ewan MacColl for the third of the original eight BBC Radio ballads [1] Singing the Fishing, which was first broadcast on August 16, 1960. [2] Ewan MacColl writes that the song was based on the life of Sam Larner, a fisherman and traditional singer from Winterton-on-Sea, Norfolk, England.
Died. 11 September 1965 (aged 86) Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. Occupation (s) Fisherman, folk singer. Samuel James Larner (18 October 1878 [ 1] – 11 September 1965) [ 2] was an English fisherman and traditional singer from Winterton-on-Sea, a fishing village in Norfolk, England. His life was the basis for Ewan MacColl 's song The Shoals of ...
Box office. $33 million [ 4 ] Inside Llewyn Davis (/ ˈluːɪn /) is a 2013 period black comedy drama film written, directed, produced, and edited by Joel and Ethan Coen. Set in 1961, the film follows one week in the life of Llewyn Davis, played by Oscar Isaac in his breakthrough role, a folk singer struggling to achieve musical success while ...
Inside Llewyn Davis is the soundtrack of music from the 2013 American film of the same name, written, directed and produced by the Coen brothers and starring Oscar Isaac, Carey Mulligan, John Goodman, Garrett Hedlund and Justin Timberlake. With the film set in New York City during the 1960s, the soundtrack, produced by T Bone Burnett, uses folk ...
Pete Seeger (brother-in-law) James Henry Miller (25 January 1915 – 22 October 1989), [1] better known by his stage name Ewan MacColl, was an English folk singer-songwriter, folk song collector, labour activist and actor. Born in England to Scottish parents, he is known as one of the instigators of the 1960s folk revival as well as for writing ...
1955–2009. Website. liamclancy.com. Liam Clancy (Irish: Liam Mac Fhlannchadha; 2 September 1935 – 4 December 2009) was an Irish folk singer from Carrick-on-Suir, County Tipperary. He was the youngest member of the influential folk group the Clancy Brothers, regarded as Ireland's first pop stars. [1] They achieved global sales of millions ...
The Shoals of Herring; Suíte do Pescador; T. Three Fishers; W. When the Boat Comes In (song) This page was last edited on 20 March 2022, at 22:49 (UTC). ...
Philip Donnellan. Philip Donnellan (9 February 1924 – 15 February 1999) was an English documentary film-maker. Described in his Guardian obituary as "one of the greatest of all documentarists", Donnellan worked with the BBC for over four decades, producing around 80 documentary films and programmes, most reflecting working-class lives.