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Vin Garbutt (Vincent Paul Garbutt, 20 November 1947 – 6 June 2017) was an English folk singer and songwriter. A significant part of his repertoire consists of protest songs covering topics such as "the Troubles" in Northern Ireland (Troubles of Erin), unemployment, and social issues. Vin Garbutt was born in South Bank, Middlesbrough, United Kingdom, the son of an English father and an Irish mother. He discovered folk music while he was still at school, and began visiting and performing at the R
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- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Occupation
- singer-songwriter
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Official website
- www.vingarbutt.com
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- Vin Garbutt 2010.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1947-11-20
- date of death
- 2017-06-06
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- Vin Garbutt
- start of work period
- 2017-00-00
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