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Lonnie Donegan

bj, voc, g, 1931-2002 GB, Bridgeton
Singer / Musician / Songwriter of Jazz
A.k.a. Anthony James Donegan

Lonnie Donegan, MBE (born April 29, 1931, Bridgeton, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland – died November 3, 2002, Market Deeping, Lincolnshire, England) was a British skiffle vocalist, banjo, washboard player, guitarist and songwriter dubbed the “King Of Skiffle”, who influenced many 1960's British pop musicians.

     
Instruments
  • Banjo
  • Vocals
  • Guitar
  • Acoustic guitar
Genres
  • Jazz
  • Rock
  • World
  • Pop
  • Folk
Popular Tracks   
My Old Man's A Dustman on Puttin' On The Style by Lonnie Donegan
Does Your Chewing Gum Lose Its Flavour (On The Bedpost Overnight) on Puttin' On The Style by Lonnie Donegan
Rock Island Line on Lonesome Train by Various Artists
Tom Dooley on Puttin' On The Style by Lonnie Donegan
Cumberland Gap on Puttin' On The Style by Lonnie Donegan
Pick A Bale Of Cotton on Puttin' On The Style by Lonnie Donegan
The Battle Of New Orleans on Puttin' On The Style by Lonnie Donegan
My Old Man's a Dustman on Lonnie Donegan Classics by Lonnie Donegan
Have a Drink On Me on The Collection by Lonnie Donegan
Puttin' On The Style on Puttin' On The Style by Lonnie Donegan

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Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Lonnie DoneganLonnie Donegan2017Compil.
Lonnie + ShowcaseLonnie Donegan2017Compil.
Lonnie Donegan Meets Leinemann / Country RoadsLonnie Donegan Meets Leinemann2016Album
The Hit CollectionLonnie Donegan2016Compil.
A Golden Age Of DoneganLonnie Donegan2013Compil.
Six Classic Albums Plus EP's And SinglesLonnie Donegan2013Compil.
Skiffle SessionLonnie Donegan2012Single
The Essential RecordingsLonnie Donegan2012Compil.
My Old Man's A DustmanLonnie Donegan2012Album
Does Your Chewing Gum Lose Its Flavour (On The Bedpost Overnight)Lonnie Donegan2011Single
Does Your Chewing Gum Lose Its Flavour (On The Bedpost Overnight)Lonnie Donegan2011Single
The King Of SkiffleLonnie Donegan2010Compil.
The Battle Of New OrleansLonnie Donegan2010Single
The CollectionLonnie Donegan2010Compil.
Midnight SpecialLonnie Donegan2009Single
Lonnie Donegan & the Original Hits of the Skiffle ExplosionLonnie Donegan2009Album
Here's Lonnie DoneganLonnie Donegan2008Compil.
King Of Skiffle - The CollectionLonnie Donegan2008Compil.
Midnight SpecialLonnie Donegan2007Compil.
Lonnie DoneganLonnie Donegan2007Compil.
The Best OfLonnie Donegan2007Compil.
Donegan On Stage - Lonnie Donegan At Conway HallLonnie Donegan2006Album
Lonesome TravellerLonnie Donegan2006Compil.
Puttin' On The StyleLonnie Donegan2006Compil.
The Early YearsLonnie Donegan2006Compil.
Skiffle KingLonnie Donegan2006Compil.
Puttin' On The Country StyleLonnie Donegan2004Compil.
This Yere De Story (His Life Story In His Own Words And Music)Lonnie Donegan2004Album
Puttin' On The StyleLonnie Donegan2003Compil.
Rock Island Line - The Singles Anthology 1955-1967Lonnie Donegan2002Compil.
Folk Album...PlusLonnie Donegan2000Compil.
I Wanna Go HomeVan Morrison, Lonnie Donegan, Chris Barber2000Single
Showcase...PlusLonnie Donegan2000Compil.
Lonnie...PlusLonnie Donegan2000Compil.
Lonnie Rides Again...PlusLonnie Donegan2000Compil.
The Skiffle Sessions: Live In Belfast 1998Van Morrison And Lonnie Donegan And Chris Barber2000Album
Midnight SpecialVan Morrison, Lonnie Donegan, Chris Barber2000Single
Talking Guitar Blues - The Very Best Of...Lonnie Donegan2000Compil.
King Of SkiffleLonnie Donegan1999Compil.
Muleskinner BluesLonnie Donegan1999Album
Skiffle Sensation!Lonnie Donegan1998Compil.
My Old Man's A Dustman / Puttin' On The StyleLonnie Donegan1996Single
Does Your Chewing Gum Lose Its Flavour? / Cumberland GapLonnie Donegan1995Single
Does Your Chewing Gum Lose Its Flavour? / Cumberland GapLonnie Donegan1995Single
Favourite FlavoursLonnie Donegan1995Compil.
King Of SkiffleLonnie Donegan1994Compil.
Gold Greatest HitsLonnie Donegan1994Compil.
More Than 'Pye In The Sky'Lonnie Donegan1993Compil.
The EP Collection Volume 2Lonnie Donegan1993Compil.
Rock Island Line / Slow WalkLonnie Donegan / Sil Austin1992Single
Rock Island Line - The Best Of Lonnie Donegan And His Skiffle GroupLonnie Donegan1992Compil.
Putting On The StylesLonnie Donegan1992Compil.
The EP CollectionLonnie Donegan1992Compil.
The Best Of Lonnie DoneganLonnie Donegan1991Compil.
The OriginalsLonnie Donegan1991Compil.
Lonnie DoneganLonnie Donegan1990Compil.
Lonnie DoneganLonnie Donegan1989Compil.
Skiffle PartyLonnie Donegan1989Compil.
The CollectionLonnie Donegan1989Compil.
Last Train To San Fernando / Rock Island LineJohnny Duncan / Lonnie Donegan1989Single
DixieChris Barber, The Dutch Swing College Band, Lonnie Donegan, Mr. Acker Bilk Orchestra1988Compil.
Mama Don't AllowMonty Sunshine's Jazz Band Feat. Lonnie Donegan1987Album
The Hit Singles CollectionLonnie Donegan1987Compil.
Rare And Unissued GemsLonnie Donegan1985Compil.
Pete Best / Lonnie DoneganPete Best / Lonnie Donegan1982Compil.
Have A Drink On MeLonnie Donegan1981Single
Jubilee ConcertLonnie Donegan1981Album
The Shakin' Pyramids & Lonnie DoneganThe Shakin' Pyramids & Lonnie Donegan1981Single
Jubilee ConcertLonnie Donegan, Chris Barber, Ken Colyer, Monty Sunshine, Pat Halcox, Ron Bowden, Jim Bray, Bill Colyer, Chris Hunt, Jackie McAuley1981Album
Chris Barber's Jazzband Featuring Lonnie Donegan & Monty SunshineChris Barber's Jazz Band Featuring Lonnie Donegan & Monty Sunshine1979Compil.
Does Your Chewing Gum Lose Its FlavourLonnie Donegan1978Single
Puttin' On The Style / Drop Down BabyLonnie Donegan1978Single
I Wanna Go Home / Rock Island LineLonnie Donegan1978Single
My Old Man's A Dustman / I Wanna Go Home (The Wreck Of The John 'B')Lonnie Donegan1978Single
SundownLonnie Donegan1978Album
Rock Island LineLonnie Donegan1978Single
Puttin' On The StyleLonnie Donegan1978Album
Have A Drink On MeLonnie Donegan1978Single
Have A Drink On MeLonnie Donegan1978Single
The File Series - Lonnie DoneganLonnie Donegan1977Compil.
Does Your Chewing Gum Lose Its Flavour (On The Bedpost Overnight)?Lonnie Donegan1977Single
Does Your Chewing Gum Lose Its Flavor (On The Bedpost Overnight) / My old man's a dustmanLonnie Donegan1977Single
MotiveLonnie Donegan1976Compil.
Battle Of New OrleansLonnie Donegan1976Single
The Greatest Hits Of Lonnie DoneganLonnie Donegan1976Compil.
Country RoadsLonnie Donegan Meets Leinemann1976Album
Lost JohnLonnie Donegan1976Single
I've Lost My Little Willie / CensoredLonnie Donegan1976Single
Lonnie DoneganLonnie Donegan1975Compil.
Lonnie Donegan Meets LeinemannLonnie Donegan Meets Leinemann1974Album
Lonnie Donegan's Golden Hour Of Golden HitsLonnie Donegan1974Compil.
Lonnie Donegan's Golden Hour Of Golden HitsLonnie Donegan1974Album
Jump Down, Turn AroundLonnie Donegan1973Single
Who's Gonna Play This Old PianoLonnie Donegan & Kenny Ball And His Jazzmen1973Single
Chris Barber & Lonnie DoneganChris Barber ' Lonnie Donegan1973Album
Lonnie Donegan's Golden Hour Of Golden Hits Vol. 2Lonnie Donegan1973Compil.
Have A Drink On Me / Battle Of New OrleansLonnie Donegan1972Single
Speak To The SkyLonnie Donegan1972Single
Don't Blame The ChildLonnie Donegan1971Single
My Lovely Juanita / Who Knows Where The Time GoesLonnie Donegan1970Single
Lonniepops Lonnie Donegan TodayLonnie Donegan1970Album
Burning BridgesLonnie Donegan1970Single
The King Of SkiffleLonnie Donegan1970Compil.
Bechet, Barber & BilkChris Barber, Acker Bilk & Sidney Bechet With Lonnie Donegan1969Compil.
ToysLonnie Donegan1968Single
Auntie Maggies Remedy / My Sweet MarieLonnie Donegan1966Single
I Wanna Go HomeLonnie Donegan1966Single
The Hits Of Lonnie DoneganLonnie Donegan1966Compil.
Get Out Of My LifeLonnie Donegan1965Single
Louisiana ManLonnie Donegan1965Single
Folk AlbumLonnie Donegan1965Album
World Cup WillieLonnie Donegan1965Single
Chris Barber, Ottilie Patterson Und Lonnie DoneganChris Barber's Jazz Band With Ottilie Patterson And Guest Artist Lonnie Donegan1964Compil.
Fisherman's Luck / There's A Big WheelLonnie Donegan1964Single
Beans In My EarsLonnie Donegan1964Single
Lemon Tree / A Very Good YearLonnie Donegan1964Single
Country StyleLonnie Donegan, The Countrymen, Miki & Griff1963Compil.
Buen AñoLonnie Donegan1963Single
Losing By A Hair/Trumpet SoundsLonnie Donegan1963Single
A Very Good YearLonnie Donegan1963Single
It Was A very Good YearLonnie Donegan1963Single
500 Miles Away From HomeLonnie Donegan1963Single
Los ComancherosLonnie Donegan1962Single
The ComancherosLonnie Donegan1962Single
More! Tops With Lonnie DoneganLonnie Donegan1962Single
More Tops With LonnieLonnie Donegan1962Compil.
Pick A Bale O'CottonLonnie Donegan1962Single
A Golden Age Of DoneganLonnie Donegan1962Compil.
The ComancherosLonnie Donegan1962Single
The Party's OverLonnie Donegan1962Single
Sing HallelujahLonnie Donegan1962Album
The Market Song / Tit-BitsLonnie Donegan With Lonnie Donegan's Skiffle Group & Max Miller1962Single
Whoa Back, Buck / Light From The LighthouseLonnie Donegan1961Single
MichaelLonnie Donegan1961Single
The ComancherosLonnie Donegan1961Single
Have A Drink On Me / Beyond The SunsetLonnie Donegan1961Single
(Bury Me) Beneath The WillowLonnie Donegan1961Single
Michael (Row The Boat)Lonnie Donegan1961Single
SamanthaLonnie Donegan Presents Kenny Ball And His Jazzmen1961Single
The Best Of Chris BarberChris Barber's Jazz Band With Ottilie Patterson And Guest Artist Lonnie Donegan1960Compil.
My Old Man's A DustmanLonnie Donegan1960Single
I Wanna Go Home (The Wreck Of The John "B") / Jimmie Brown The NewsboyLonnie Donegan / Lonnie Donegan's Skiffle Group1960Single
Lively!Lonnie Donegan1960Single
My Old Man's A DustmanLonnie Donegan1960Compil.
Lorelei / In All My Wildest DreamsLonnie Donegan1960Single
Lively! / Beyond The SunsetLonnie Donegan1960Single
Skiffle Folk MusicLonnie Donegan1960Album
Virgin MaryLonnie Donegan1960Single
The Wreck Of The John B/Sorry But I'm Gonna Have To PassLonnie Donegan1960Single
Yankee Doodle DoneganLonnie Donegan1960Single
Take This Hammer / Nobody Understands MeLonnie Donegan1960Single
My Old Man's A DustmanLonnie Donegan And His Lonnie Donegan's Skiffle Group1960Single
LoreleiLonnie Donegan1960Single
Swingin' SeamusLonnie Donegan Presents Ian Menzies And The Clyde Valley Stompers1959Single
Sal's Got A Sugar Lip / Chesapeake BayLonnie Donegan's Skiffle Group / Lonnie Donegan1959Single
Relax With LonnieLonnie Donegan1959Single
Lonnie DoneganLonnie Donegan1959Album
Lonnie DoneganLonnie Donegan1959Album
San MiguelLonnie Donegan and his Lonnie Donegan's Skiffle Group1959Single
Whoa Back BuckLonnie Donegan1959Single
Kevin BarryLonnie Donegan1959Single
Skiffle Vol.1Lonnie Donegan, Lonnie Donegan's Skiffle Group1958Single
Skiffle Vol. 2Lonnie Donegan And Lonnie Donegan's Skiffle Group1958Single
Tom DooleyLonnie Donegan1958Single
On A Christmas Day / Take My Hand, Precious LordLonnie Donegan With Chris Barber's Jazz Band1956Album
ShowcaseLonnie Donegan1956Album
Rock Island LineLonnie Donegan1956Compil.
Kiss Me AnotherGeorgia Gibbs, Nick Noble, The Crew Cuts, Lonnie DoneganSingle
Bad NewsLonnie DoneganSingle
I'll Never Fall In Love Again / Keep On The Sunny SideLonnie DoneganSingle
Wimoweh / Rock Island LineKarl Denver, Lonnie DoneganSingle
Swingin' SeamusLonnie Donegan Presents Ian Menzies And The Clyde Valley StompersSingle
Have A Drink On Me / Pick A Bale Of CottonLonnie DoneganSingle
Star DiscothekLonnie DoneganCompil.
Does Your Chewing Gum Lose It's FlavourLonnie DoneganSingle
Lonnie SingsLonnie DoneganSingle
Does Your Chewing Gum Lose Its Flavor (On The Bedpost Overnight) / Martian HopLonnie Donegan / The Ran-DellsSingle
Junco PartnerLonnie DoneganSingle
Rock Mr. DoneganLonnie DoneganSingle
Michael, Row The Boat / Does Your Chewing Gum Loose It`s FlavourLonnie DoneganSingle
Louisiana Man / Lovey Told Me GoodbyeLonnie DoneganSingle
Lonnie Donegan Meets LeinemannLonnie Donegan Meets LeinemannCompil.
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