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British skiffle singer (1931–2002)
Anthony James "Lonnie" Donegan (29 April 1931 – 3 November 2002) was a British skiffle singer, songwriter and musician, referred to as the "King of Skiffle"
Lonnie_Donegan
This is the discography of British skiffle singer Lonnie Donegan. The B-sides listed are for the UK releases of the singles except where not applicable
Lonnie_Donegan_discography
1956 studio album by Lonnie Donegan with His Skiffle Group
Lonnie Donegan Showcase (also known as Showcase) is the debut album by British musician Lonnie Donegan, credited to Lonnie Donegan with His Skiffle Group
Lonnie_Donegan_Showcase
1962 single by Lonnie Donegan
Never Fall in Love Again" is a song written by Lonnie Donegan and Jimmy Currie, and first released by Donegan as a single in 1962. The verses are melodically
I'll Never Fall in Love Again (Lonnie Donegan song)
I'll_Never_Fall_in_Love_Again_(Lonnie_Donegan_song)
Genre of folk music
United Kingdom in the 1950s, where it was played by such artists as Lonnie Donegan, the Vipers Skiffle Group, Ken Colyer, and Chas McDevitt. Skiffle was
Skiffle
2000 live album by Van Morrison, Lonnie Donegan, and Chris Barber
Irish singer-songwriter Van Morrison, with Lonnie Donegan and Chris Barber, released in 2000. Lonnie Donegan had played with the Chris Barber jazz band
The Skiffle Sessions – Live in Belfast 1998
The_Skiffle_Sessions_–_Live_in_Belfast_1998
Name list
(1937–1997), Canadian football player Lonnie Dixon (1932–2011), American collegiate basketball official Lonnie Donegan (1931–2002), British skiffle musician
Lonnie
1960 single by Lonnie Donegan
Man's a Dustman" is a song first recorded by the British skiffle singer Lonnie Donegan. It reached number one in the British, Irish, Australian, Canadian,
My_Old_Man's_a_Dustman
Bad Seeds, Celtic Thunder, the Country Gentlemen, Jackie DeShannon, Lonnie Donegan, John Duffey, Cliff Eberhardt, Percy Faith, Jimmy Gilmer, the Hooters
List_of_train_songs
1959 single by Lonnie Donegan & His Skiffle Group
by Lonnie Donegan. Released as a single in 1959, it entered the UK singles chart on 6 February 1959 and peaked at number three. It was also Donegan's greatest
Does Your Chewing Gum Lose Its Flavour (On the Bedpost Overnight?)
Does_Your_Chewing_Gum_Lose_Its_Flavour_(On_the_Bedpost_Overnight?)
American blues and jazz musician (1899–1970)
England. Tony Donegan, a British musician who played on the same bill, paid tribute to Johnson by changing his name to Lonnie Donegan. Johnson's performances
Lonnie_Johnson_(musician)
Family name
English prelate John Donegan (born 1960), Irish physicist Lawrence Donegan (born 1961), musician and journalist Lonnie Donegan (1931–2002), skiffle musician
Donegan
British and American rock supergroup (1988–1991)
skiffle as evidence of Lonnie Donegan's continued influence on popular music long after the early 1960s. In his book Lonnie Donegan and the Birth of British
Traveling_Wilburys
2023 studio album by Van Morrison
Sessions – Live in Belfast 1998, which saw Morrison collaborate with Lonnie Donegan and Chris Barber. Another skiffle pioneer, Chas McDevitt, was present
Moving_On_Skiffle
British skiffle/rock and roll band
of the genre in the 1950s being Lonnie Donegan. The Quarrymen's initial repertoire included several songs that Donegan had recorded. When Lennon wanted
The_Quarrymen
British record producer (1920–1985)
Wise, Sammy Davis Jr., Frank Sinatra, and Lonnie Donegan, producing UK singles chart number 1 hits by Donegan. Freeman founded the independent Polygon
Alan_A._Freeman
1972 single by Rick Springfield
song ranked No. 96 on Billboard magazine's Top 100 singles of 1972. Lonnie Donegan released a version of the song as a single in 1972 in the UK, but it
Speak_to_the_Sky
Song
"Don't Dilly Dally on the Way", subtitled "The Cock Linnet Song" and often credited as "My Old Man (Said Follow the Van)", is a music hall song written
Don't_Dilly_Dally_on_the_Way
English bandleader and trombonist (1930–2021)
the blues singer Ottilie Patterson, who was at one time his wife, and Lonnie Donegan, whose appearances with Barber triggered the skiffle craze of the mid-1950s
Chris_Barber
Irish guitarist (1948–1995)
musical inspiration was Roy Rogers, "the Singing Cowboy", followed by Lonnie Donegan, whose covers of American blues and folk artists introduced Gallagher
Rory_Gallagher
British rock musician (born 1946)
producer Lonnie Donegan, a move Hayward later regretted, as it meant the rights to all his songs written before 1974 would always be owned by Donegan's Tyler
Justin_Hayward
Appalachian folk song
American folk music revival in the 1950s. In 1957, the British musician Lonnie Donegan had a No. 1 UK hit with a skiffle version of "Cumberland Gap". The song's
Cumberland_Gap_(song)
American folk legend
(Roud 4181), which has been recorded by numerous artists, including Lonnie Donegan, Taj Mahal, Bob Dylan, Joan Baez, Ramblin' Jack Elliott, Andrew Bird
Railroad_Bill
Music that foreshadowed the punk rock genre
According to Aidan Smith in The Scotsman, popular skiffle musician Lonnie Donegan embodied a "dangerous and daring and do-it-yourself" aesthetic that
Proto-punk
1930 country song by Jimmie Rodgers
"Blue Yodel no. 8, Mule Skinner Blues" (a.k.a. "Muleskinner Blues" and "Muleskinner's Blues") is a classic country song written by Jimmie Rodgers. The
Mule_Skinner_Blues
English jazz guitarist (1924–1992)
Musician of the Year. During his career he worked with Stéphane Grappelli, Lonnie Donegan, Johnny Duncan, Digby Fairweather, Ella Fitzgerald, Ken Snakehips Johnson
Denny_Wright
US cultural phenomenon of the mid-1960s
its do-it-yourself attitude, produced two top-ten hits in the US by Lonnie Donegan. Young British groups started to combine various British and American
British_Invasion
Australian singer (born 1940)
O'Keefe. O'Keefe recommended a name change to Lonnie Lee – in tribute to British skiffle musician Lonnie Donegan – and got his artist signed to Leedon Records
Lonnie_Lee
British record label
shaping rock 'n' roll and pop music history, with artists including Lonnie Donegan (1956–1969), Petula Clark (1955–1972), the Searchers (1963–1967), the
Pye_Records
1963 song by Bob Dylan released in 2010
20 other musicians worldwide, including Pete Seeger, Judy Collins, Lonnie Donegan, Dion, and Tony Rice. Dylan first recorded "Farewell" on February 8
Farewell_(Bob_Dylan_song)
1957 single by Lonnie Donegan
"Gamblin' Man" was a 1957 hit single for skiffle artist Lonnie Donegan. It was recorded live at the London Palladium and released as a double A side along
Gamblin'_Man
Traditional song
line. Lonnie Donegan's recording, released as a single in late 1955, signaled the start of the UK skiffle craze. This recording featured Donegan, Chris
Rock_Island_Line_(song)
Mint flavor
"WRIGLEY'S SPEARMINT" are trademarked in the UK. In 1959, skiffle artist Lonnie Donegan renamed his cover version of the 1924 Rose, Breuer, and Bloom song "Does
Spearmint_(flavour)
British record label
in the UK Elvis Presley (licensed from RCA Records), Tommy Steele, Lonnie Donegan, Chuck Berry (licensed from Chess Records), Johnny Cash (licensed from
Decca_Records
American folk and blues musician (1888–1949)
saying, "if there was no Lead Belly, there would have been no Lonnie Donegan; no Lonnie Donegan, no Beatles. Therefore no Lead Belly, no Beatles." In a BBC
Lead_Belly
1980 British film
of the film was inspired by an article written by skiffle musician Lonnie Donegan in the 1950s titled "Rock and Roll – It's a Swindle". A copy of the
The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle
The_Great_Rock_'n'_Roll_Swindle
English soft rock singer (born 1950)
musical influences were Elvis Presley, Little Richard, Otis Redding, and Lonnie Donegan. In these early years, Norman's parents moved around the country a lot
Chris_Norman
British musician (born 1944)
Griggs' song "I Don't Wanna Lose You" was recorded by Lonnie Donegan, and featured on Donegan's album Muleskinner Blues. In 2008, Griggs self-published
Paul_Griggs
English guitarist (1947–2013)
Secondary School, followed by Barnet College of Further Education. Lonnie Donegan was Banks' first major musical influence and inspired him to take up
Peter_Banks
Scottish rockabilly band
extended plays—the last of which was recorded with the British musician Lonnie Donegan. Although the Shakin' Pyramids did not enjoy any major chart successes
The_Shakin'_Pyramids
1991 compilation album
“Does Your Chewing Gum Lose Its Flavour (On the Bedpost Overnight)” by Lonnie Donegan & His Skiffle Group, to “Eat It” by "Weird Al" Yankovic, whose popularity
Dr. Demento 20th Anniversary Collection
Dr._Demento_20th_Anniversary_Collection
1956 single by Mickey & Sylvia
com. Retrieved April 28, 2021. Dave Thompson. "The Golden Age of Donegan - Lonnie Donegan | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved August 22, 2016
Love_Is_Strange
1949 single by Joshua White and His Carolinians
Where Dey Bury My Body" by Joshua White and his Carolinians 1954 – Lonnie Donegan, on the 45 rpm EP Decca DFE 6345. This version is sometimes erroneously
Bury_My_Body
Ranking of recorded music
"Transfusion" Nervous Norvus 48 "It Only Hurts for a Little While" The Ames Brothers 49 "A Tear Fell" Teresa Brewer 50 "Rock Island Line" Lonnie Donegan
Billboard year-end top 50 singles of 1956
Billboard_year-end_top_50_singles_of_1956
English recording engineer and producer (born 1942)
session as a recording engineer was for the popular skiffle singer Lonnie Donegan. At the time IBC had a busy schedule. Coats and ties were required to
Glyn_Johns
Song
Union Songs (1955) The Harmonizing Four (single; Gotham 1954) Lonnie Donegan on Lonnie Donegan Showcase (1956) The Million Dollar Quartet (Elvis Presley,
I_Shall_Not_Be_Moved
1961 song by Hedy West
Terry Callier (as ″900 Miles″ on The New Folk Sound of Terry Callier), Lonnie Donegan, The Brothers Four, Glen Campbell, Johnny Rivers, Reba McEntire, Jackie
500_Miles
Folklore character
Dean Harry Belafonte Mississippi John Hurt (as "Spike Driver Blues") Lonnie Donegan Jack Warshaw John Fahey Steve Earle Justin Townes Earle The Limeliters
John_Henry_(folklore)
British TV variety show (1974–1977)
Frank Carson David Copperfield Design Stuart Damon The Three Degrees Lonnie Donegan Karl Denver Freddie Garrity Buddy Greco Kathy Kirby The Krankies Susan
The Wheeltappers and Shunters Social Club
The_Wheeltappers_and_Shunters_Social_Club
Genre of popular music
and groups (including The Jordanaires), Louis Armstrong (jazz/swing), Lonnie Donegan (skiffle), and Elvis Presley (rock and roll/pop/country). Blues singer
Rock_and_roll
Bahamian folk song
Home" 1960s 1960 – Bud & Travis (Bud and Travis in Concert 1960) 1960 – Lonnie Donegan – "I Wanna Go Home (Wreck of the John B)" UK No. 5 1960 – Jimmie Rodgers
Sloop_John_B
1959 British TV series or programme
entertainment who appeared were Thora Hird, Alfred Hitchcock, Spike Milligan, Lonnie Donegan, Johnny Mathis, Roy Orbison and David McCallum. By October 1959 Juke
Juke_Box_Jury
English rock musician (born 1952)
16 April 1952 in Stanmore, Middlesex. Inspired by the skiffle singer Lonnie Donegan, he started to learn how to play the Spanish guitar at age 7, and then
Chaz_Jankel
English singer (1944–2014)
Joe. Cocker's main musical influences growing up were Ray Charles and Lonnie Donegan. Cocker's first experience singing in public was at age 12 when his
Joe_Cocker
Day Bo Diddley Willie Dixon Carl Dobkins Jr. Bill Doggett Fats Domino Lonnie Donegan Jimmy Dorsey Lee Dorsey Tommy Dorsey K. C. Douglas Rusty Draper Champion
List_of_1950s_musical_artists
1981 studio album by Spandau Ballet
youth culture had had a band or artist that represented it: skiffle – Lonnie Donegan… punk – the Sex Pistols. We knew, even then, that Blitz and all it entailed
Journeys_to_Glory
Single by Blind Willie Johnson
Lead Belly 1958 – "Light from the Lighthouse" by Lonnie Donegan feat. Miki & Griff on the album Lonnie 1960 – "Let the Light from the Lighthouse Shine"
Let_Your_Light_Shine_on_Me
Ronnie Hilton "Cumberland Gap" – Lonnie Donegan, The Vipers Skiffle Group "Don't You Rock Me Daddy-O" – Lonnie Donegan, The Vipers Skiffle Group "Singing
List of UK top-ten singles in 1957
List_of_UK_top-ten_singles_in_1957
Northern Irish rock and blues musician (born 1947)
Orangefield High School. As a boy he was enthralled by the music of Lonnie Donegan and "mesmerised" by the guitars in the Shadows. He began his career
Eric_Bell
Scottish comedian and actor (1930–2016)
the other being played by Stanley Baxter. Also in the pantomime was Lonnie Donegan, who played "Buttons". According to "The Stage", this was Corbett's
Ronnie_Corbett
1982 studio album by Spandau Ballet
youth culture had had a band or artist that represented it: skiffle – Lonnie Donegan… punk – the Sex Pistols. We knew, even then, that Blitz and all it entailed
Diamond (Spandau Ballet album)
Diamond_(Spandau_Ballet_album)
Traditional African-American spiritual
who have recorded the song include the Jordanaires, Louis Armstrong, Lonnie Donegan, Peter Paul & Mary and Elvis Presley. Alvin Ailey made "Rocka My Soul
Bosom_of_Abraham_(song)
English musician and singer (born 1944)
the washboard in Little John's Skiffle Group who performed songs by Lonnie Donegan, among others. At fifteen, Anderson left school after his father became
Jon_Anderson
Former wax figure exhibition in London
Boy George of Culture Club Cher Eric Clapton Phil Collins Sam Cooke Lonnie Donegan Jason Donovan Gloria Estefan Bryan Ferry of Roxy Music Aretha Franklin
Rock_Circus
English musician and singer (1943–2018)
Little Richard on Radio Luxembourg around 1956. He was then inspired by Lonnie Donegan to learn to play the guitar when he was 12, and joined a skiffle band
Chas_Hodges
1959 studio album by Peter Sellers
pointedly satirises popular culture, with musical parodies of Sinatra and Lonnie Donegan among the tracks. Sellers plays a variety of roles alongside contributions
Songs_for_Swingin'_Sellers
American blues singer, songwriter and pianist (1904/5–1935)
Ray Charles, Big Bill Broonzy, Moon Mullican, Champion Jack Dupree, Lonnie Donegan, Long John Baldry, Memphis Slim, Barrelhouse Chuck and Eric Clapton
Leroy_Carr
When words are replaced by their rhymes
album with Jneiro Jarel, Key to the Kuffs. Another contributor was Lonnie Donegan who had a song called "My Old Man's a Dustman". In it he says his father
Rhyming_slang
Musical artist
Halen, Alannah Myles, Tim Rose, Uli Jon Roth, Humble Pie, Donovan, Lonnie Donegan, Jools Holland, Foreigner, and Paul Rodgers. For You and the Moon Side
Deborah_Bonham
English musician (born 1943)
celebrities to their gigs. Stars such as Eric Clapton, Tommy Emmanuel, Lonnie Donegan, Dave Edmunds, Nick Lowe, Marty Wilde, Willie Nelson, Nanci Griffith
Albert_Lee
"The Devil Is a Woman" – Herb Jeffries (1957) "Diggin' My Potatoes" – Lonnie Donegan (1954) "Dinner with Drac" – John Zacherle (1958) "Don't Let's Be Beastly
List of songs banned by the BBC
List_of_songs_banned_by_the_BBC
Archived from the original on May 26, 2022. Retrieved August 13, 2025. "LONNIE DONEGAN". Official Charts. January 12, 1956. Retrieved August 11, 2025. Whitburn
The_Box_Tops_discography
New Zealand entertainer (1935–2009)
the quartet at its heights. In 1960, Merito penned a parody of the Lonnie Donegan hit song "My Old Man's A Dustman" as "My Old Man's an All Black" for
Howard_Morrison
Popular music artists of the decade
Imperials Little Eva Little Richard Lloyd Price Long John Baldry Lonnie Donegan Lonnie Mack Lorraine Ellison Loretta Lynn Lotti Golden Lou Christie Lou
List_of_1960s_musical_artists
Albums and singles by Rory Gallagher
on their respective London Sessions in the mid-1970s. He played on Lonnie Donegan's final album. He was David Coverdale's second choice (after Jeff Beck)
Rory_Gallagher_discography
Traditional American gospel song
Hylo Brown, Alice Coltrane, Delmore Brothers, Sandy Denny, D.O.A., Lonnie Donegan, Jimmy Durante, Snooks Eaglin, Bob Gibson, Joe Glazer, John Hammond
This_Train
English bassist (1944–2022)
Haley, Elvis Presley, Eddie Cochran, Buddy Holly, Cliff Richard and Lonnie Donegan. Price joined The Move in 1969, replacing Trevor Burton, staying with
Rick_Price_(bassist)
2004 studio album by Mark Knopfler
song about the famous boxer, Sonny Liston. "Donegan's Gone" is about Scottish musician and singer Lonnie Donegan. "5.15 AM" tells the story of the 1967 "one-armed
Shangri-La (Mark Knopfler album)
Shangri-La_(Mark_Knopfler_album)
2026 studio album by Westside Cowboy
surf-punk group. The four initially gathered to socialise and play Lonnie Donegan covers. During their writing process, each member contributed songs
It_Goes_On
English musician (1938–2003)
train as an electrician. Jackson was inspired by the skiffle sound of Lonnie Donegan, and then by Buddy Holly and other U.S. rock and rollers. He founded
Tony_Jackson_(singer)
English disc jockey and TV presenter (born 1945)
brightly coloured spectacles. In the 1960s, he played as a bassist for Lonnie Donegan, and formed the band Hunt, Lunt & Cunningham. In 1972, he briefly worked
Steve Jones (English presenter)
Steve_Jones_(English_presenter)
1983 studio album by Spandau Ballet
youth culture had had a band or artist that represented it: skiffle – Lonnie Donegan … punk – the Sex Pistols. We knew, even then, that Blitz and all it
True_(Spandau_Ballet_album)
English music hall comedian and actor (1894–1963)
Miller continued to make records, his last being in January 1963 with Lonnie Donegan. Miller died at home on 7 May 1963, aged 68, and was cremated at the
Max_Miller_(comedian)
1957 British TV series or programme
the show were Petula Clark, Jim Dale, Johnny Dankworth, Terry Dene, Lonnie Donegan, Russ Hamilton, Cleo Laine, Joan Regan, Finlay Currie, boxer Freddie
Six-Five_Special
31 73 — 39 — 9 23 — 125 The Skiffle Sessions – Live in Belfast (with Lonnie Donegan and Chris Barber) Released: 18 January 2000 Label: Venture (#CDVE945)
Van_Morrison_discography
British TV game show (1979–1992)
Mollie Sugden Patricia Brake Nanette Newman Kenneth Williams Gareth Hunt Lonnie Donegan 4x15 5 January 1982 (1982-01-05) Katie Boyle Angela Douglas Lyn Paul
Give_Us_a_Clue
Overview of music in the UK in the 1950s
American folk music in the skiffle craze of the 1950s with artists such as Lonnie Donegan, then in the beginnings of a folk revival that came to place an emphasis
Music of the United Kingdom (1950s)
Music_of_the_United_Kingdom_(1950s)
Recording studios in London, England
built around 1958, was used to record "My Old Man's a Dustman" by Lonnie Donegan in 1960. Many notable recording engineers worked at IBC, including Glyn
IBC_Studios
Irish republican (1902–1920)
execution, has been sung by artists such as Paul Robeson, Leonard Cohen, Lonnie Donegan, Stompin' Tom Connors, the Hootenanny Singers, Damien Dempsey, The Clancy
Kevin_Barry
BBC TV light entertainment programme (1953–1983)
Cricket, Barry Cryer, Windsor Davies, Anna Dawson, Les Dawson, Ken Dodd, Lonnie Donegan, Betty Driver, Arthur Duncan, Clive Dunn, Arthur English, Don Estelle
The Good Old Days (British TV series)
The_Good_Old_Days_(British_TV_series)
British poet, songwriter and presenter (born 1947)
stated that, at the age of 12, she enjoyed writing parodies of the Lonnie Donegan songs popular at that time. In 1975, Ayres appeared on the television
Pam_Ayres
Northern Irish musician (born 1945)
first record he ever bought was by blues musician Sonny Terry. When Lonnie Donegan had a hit with "Rock Island Line", written by Huddie Ledbetter (Lead
Van_Morrison
Musical artist (born 1946)
group The Heptones, Rick Wakeman and also as musical director with Lonnie Donegan on guitar and fiddle. In 1982, his songwriting came to fruition when
Jackie_McAuley
Traditional song
recorded the song in 1960 as "The Gallant Argosy". Scottish Skifle artist Lonnie Donegan recorded the song as 'The Golden Vanity' for the B-side of his UK number
The_Sweet_Trinity
English vocal harmony quartet (1955–1965)
busy on their own performances and also backing Pye's resident star, Lonnie Donegan, on some of his records (including the 1962 gospel album Sing Hallelujah)
The_Kestrels
American musician, actor, and civil rights activist (1915–1969)
were recorded in subsequent years by Bing Crosby, Lightnin' Hopkins, Lonnie Donegan, Dave Van Ronk, Ry Cooder, Washboard Jungle, Tom Paxton, and Shinehead)
Josh_White
Payne (bandleader) "Lords Pavilion" by Instant Sunshine "Lorelei" by Lonnie Donegan "Los Peckham Ryos" by Instant Sunshine "Losing Haringey" by The Clientele
List_of_songs_about_London
Musical genre
"Lucky Ladybug" by Billy and Lillie was popular in December 1958. Lonnie Donegan's 1959 skiffle cover of the 1924 novelty song "Does Your Chewing Gum
Novelty_song
Scottish folk musician (1943–2011)
guitar. Soon he traded this in for a Zenith which was marketed as the "Lonnie Donegan guitar" and which Jansch played in the folk clubs in the early 1960s
Bert_Jansch
1997 studio album by Van Morrison
collaborations with John Lee Hooker, Carl Perkins and British skiffle star Lonnie Donegan. All songs by Van Morrison, except where noted. Van Morrison – vocals
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