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Singer of Folk
Frankie Armstrong (born 13 January 1941 in Workington, Cumberland, England) is a singer and voice teacher.She has worked as a singer in the folk scene and the women's movement and as a trainer in social and youth work. Involved with folk and political songs from the 1950s, she has performed and/or recorded with Blowzabella, The Orckestra (with Henry Cow and the Mike Westbrook Brass Band), Ken Hyder's Talisker, John Kirkpatrick, Brian Pearson, Leon Rosselson, Dave Van Ronk and Maddy Prior. She is blind from glaucoma.
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Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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Encouragement | Frankie Armstrong | 2008 | Album |
Henry Cow With Mike Westbrook Brass Band And Frankie Armstrong | Henry Cow With Mike Westbrook Brass Band And Frankie Armstrong | 2006 | Album |
Lovely On The Water ~ Traditional Songs And Ballads | Frankie Armstrong | 2000 | Compil. |
The Garden Of Love | Frankie Armstrong | 1999 | Album |
The Fair Moon Rejoices | Frankie Armstrong | 1997 | Album |
Till The Grass O'ergrew The Corn | Frankie Armstrong | 1997 | Album |
Let No One Deceive You: Songs Of Bertolt Brecht | Bertolt Brecht / Frankie Armstrong, Dave Van Ronk | 1989 | Album |
Tam Lin | Frankie Armstrong, Brian Pearson, Blowzabella, Jon Gillaspie | 1984 | Album |
I Heard A Woman Singing | Frankie Armstrong | 1984 | Album |
My Song Is My Own - Songs From Women | Frankie Armstrong, Sandra Kerr, Alison McMorland, Kathy Henderson | 1979 | Album |
And The Music Plays So Grand | Frankie Armstrong | 1978 | Album |
Here's A Health To The Man & The Maid | Frankie Armstrong, Clive Collins, Cliff Haslam, David Jones | 1976 | Album |
Songs And Ballads | Frankie Armstrong | 1975 | Album |
The World Of The Countryside | John Arlott, The Yetties, Cyril Tawney, Bob Arnold, The Druids, Frankie Armstrong, The Critics Group, Barry Skinner, Trevor Crozier's Broken Consort | 1974 | Album |
"...Out Of Love, Hope And Suffering." | Frankie Armstrong | 1973 | Album |
The Valiant Sailor | Frankie Armstrong, Roy Harris, A. L. Lloyd, Martyn Wyndham-Read | 1973 | Album |
Lovely On The Water | Frankie Armstrong | 1972 | Album |
The Bird In The Bush (Traditional Erotic Songs) | A. L. Lloyd, Anne Briggs, Frankie Armstrong with Alf Edwards and Dave Swarbrick | 1966 | Album |
Frankie Armstrong And Friends Alternative |