voc, 1745-1814 GB, Southampton
Singer / Composer / Songwriter of Classical
Charles Dibdin (before 4 March 1745 – 25 July 1814) was a British musician, dramatist, novelist and actor. With over 600 songs to his name, for many of which he wrote both the lyrics and the music and performed them himself, he was in his time the most prolific English singer-songwriter. He is best known as the composer of "Tom Bowling", one of his many sea songs, which often features at the Last Night of the Proms.
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Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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Christmas Gambols and The Musical Tour of Mr. Dibdin | Charles Dibdin, Simon Butteriss, Stephen Higgins | 2017 | Album |