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Also known as Anne Patricia Briggs

British singer

Person · Open Library

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4

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Type
Person
Country
GB
Active from
1961-09-29

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Total plays
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Anne Patricia Briggs (born 29 September 1944) is an English folk singer. Although she traveled widely in the 1960s and early 1970s, appearing at folk clubs and venues in England and Ireland, she never aspired to commercial success or to achieve widespread public acknowledgment of her music. However, she was a highly influential figure in the English folk music revival, being a source of songs and musical inspiration for others such as A.L. Lloyd, Bert Jansch, Jimmy Page, The Watersons, June Tabo

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Anne
Family name
Briggs
Gender
female
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Place of birth
Toton
Occupation
singer
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Instrument
voice
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date of birth
1944-09-29
start of work period
1963-00-00
name in native language
Anne Patricia Briggs
different from
Patricia Briggs
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