
Lonnie Donegan
Lonnie Donegan was a British singer, songwriter, and musician who is often referred to as the 'King of Skiffle.' He was a pivotal figure in the British music scene during the 1950s and 1960s, popularizing the skiffle genre, which blended folk, blues, and jazz influences. Donegan's energetic performances and chart-topping hits inspired a generation of musicians, including The Beatles and Eric Clapton.
Born on Apr 29, 1931 (93 years old)
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Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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Switzerland | 1 | 6.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 5,541 | $700,000 | 448$ |
Totals | 1 | 8,654,622 | 5,541 | $700,000 | 448$ |
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Lonnie Donegan is mentioned as an early musical influence for the members of Led Zeppelin.
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