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Topic Folk Club Present : Gordon Tyrrall

13 Feb 2025

19:00 - 23:00

The Hullabaloo Shipley

Gordon Tyrrall

Topic Folk Club Hullabaloo

Thursday 13th February 2025
Doors 7.00 for 7.30

Hailing from Bradford. singer, guitarist and flute-player, Gordon has played in various bands (lona, Dab Hand, Morgan Rattler, Roisin Ban), a few duos (with Dave Townsend, Brian Peters anc Maggie Boyle) and mostly as a soloist. Gordon has been a professional musician most of hi: working life and has released 17 albums. He became a full-time musician in 1979 as the news of Mrs Thatcher's election victory in May that year came through, he was driving a battered Ford Transit down an autobahn in Germany in a futile attempt to escape.
Gordon is mainly interested in traditional music but has also written songs and instrumentals including various projects such as his settings of John Clare's poetry and a Zen album 'Mumonkan.'
Besides being a musician and artist, as an author Gordon wrote the book "Around The Blooming Heather" about Whitby Folk Week and the Northern folk scene.
Tickets £9.00 (Members £6.00)

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The Hullabaloo Shipley

41 Westgate, Shipley
BD18 3QX

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