Overview
Peter Franklyn Bellamy (8 September 1944 – 24 September 1991) was an English folk singer. He was a founding member of The Young Tradition and also had a long solo career, recording numerous albums and touring folk clubs and concert halls. He is noted for his ballad-opera The Transports, and has been acknowledged as a major influence by performers of later generations including Damien Barber and Jon Boden. [Wikipedia]
Louis Killen collaborated with Bellamy on the album, Won’t You Go My Way? in 1971.
The website, Mainly Norfolk, has a comprehensive discography of Peter Bellamy’s work as a solo performer and as a member of other groups.
The Bournemouth Beat Boom website has a well-written article about Bellamy’s life and career.
[Editor’s note 30 July 2023] It does not appear that most of Bellamy’s many albums are available to purchase new as either a physical CD or vinyl record or a digital download. There are used copies available online through various resellers. What has been discovered is listed in the Recordings section of this page.
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General Information
1965
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Bellamy
Contact Information
Jenny
Bellamy
Keighley
West Yorkshire
United Kingdom