June Tabor

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Born 31 December 1947.

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June Tabor (born 31 December 1947 in Warwick, England) is an English folk singer.

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  1. Singer Tabor sweeps folk awards

    Wed 8 Feb 2012 23:14

    Veteran singer June Tabor wins four prizes at the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards in Salford,...

Latest Blog Posts

Blogs from the BBC

  1. June Tabor & Martin Simpson - A Cut Above

    Wed 3 Dec 2008 15:33 I was looking at the mess in my studio the other day: heaps of CDs lay waiting to be... Mike Harding

  2. BBC Electric Proms - Part 2

    Mon 27 Oct 2008 16:27 st1\:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) } st1\:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) }... Mike Harding

  3. Ralph McTell - A National Treasure

    Wed 22 Oct 2008 14:18 I've always believed that people like Bert Lloyd, Ewan MacColl, Jake Thackray, June... Mike Harding

BBC Reviews

  1. Ragged Kingdom 2011

    Review of Ragged Kingdom

    Reviewed by Colin Irwin

    A collaboration album that constantly scores on almost every level

  2. Ashore 2011

    Review of Ashore

    Reviewed by Colin Irwin

    Tabor’s a colossus, and this is one of her finest hours.

  3. Apples 2007

    Review of Apples

    Reviewed by Tim Nelson

    Tabor’s voice is superb throughout, delving deeply into tradition to reveal the art...

  4. An Echo Of Hooves 2003

    Review of An Echo Of Hooves

    Reviewed by Chris Jones

    But always that voice wins you over, turning history into passion before your very...

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