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Tommy Williams

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Tommy Williams was a Londoner who worked for the Lachenal Concertina factory in the 1920s, played his huge Wheatstone Maccann duet system concertina in music hall and concert parties, and by the 1950s, had a small concertina repair workshop in a Battersea garret. He recorded an album, 'Springtime in Battersea', for the Free Reed label in the 1970s.

     
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Messiah, HWV 56, Part I: "There were shepherds abiding in the field" (treble) - "Glory to God in the highest" on Handel: Messiah by George Frideric Handel, Les Arts Florissants & William Christie
The Wrestling Match on As You Like It by Shaina Taub
The Indian Queen, Z. 630 - Ed A. Pinnock, M. Laurie / Act 3: Symphony - Seek Not To Know on Purcell: Dido & Aeneas; The Indian Queen by Henry Purcell, Catherine Bott, Emma Kirkby, John Mark Ainsley, David Thomas, Michael Chance, The Academy Of Ancient Music Chorus, Academy of Ancient Music & Christopher Hogwood
Imagine on Those Liverpool Days by Carl Davis
Must Be love on The Sue Records Story, Vol. 2 by Various Artists
Y Dyrnwr Tan on Caneuon Plygain & Llofft Stabal / Close Harmony Traditional Carol Singing by Amrywiol / Various
Rhaffau Bach Tyddyn Gwyn on Caneuon Plygain & Llofft Stabal / Close Harmony Traditional Carol Singing by Amrywiol / Various
Llanc O Dyddyn Hen on Caneuon Plygain & Llofft Stabal / Close Harmony Traditional Carol Singing by Amrywiol / Various

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Title Artist Year Type
Springtime In BatterseaTommy Williams1976Album
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