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Owen Hand

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Real name
Owen Francis Hand
Born
December 28, 1938
Died
February 16, 2003
Country
United Kingdom
IPI
00014299784 1 work
Affiliation
PRS
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Folk singer and musician from Edinburgh who was in demand in the folk clubs in the early and mid-1960s. In his early life he had spells working as a miner and on a whaling ship before being conscripted into the army, where he learned to play the guitar. After a brief recording career he had a spell in a kibbutz and later studied ethnology, working for the European Ethnological Research Council. Hand was also an accomplished boxer.
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