Dave Swarbrick
British folk musician and singer-songwriter · United Kingdom · On the map · Musicians · Lived 1941 to 2016 · aged 75
David Cyril Eric Swarbrick was an English traditional folk musician and songwriter who primarily played the violin.
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He was one of the most highly regarded musicians produced by the second British folk revival, contributing to some of the most important groups and projects of the 1960s, and he became a much sought-after session musician, which led him throughout his career to work with many of the major figures in folk and folk rock music.
