Jake Thackray
Jake Thackray
| Website | https://jakethackray.com/ |
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| Festivals | 1980 |
Jake Thackray bought his show to Leominster Festival 1980, the first year, where he performed at The Royal Oak Hotel.
He then returned for a second event in Leominster Festival 1982 where he again performed at The Royal Oak.
Programme Biographical Notes
JAKE THACKRAY, well known for his appearances on radio and television. is a comic songster whose unique style owes more, perhaps, to the French ballad tradition than to music hall. Benedict Nightingale, respected B.B.C. critic, wrote of a recent Thackray recording, ‘. . , he is fun, marvellous fun . . . moralist as well as poet, he celebrates love, sex, freedom as basic human rights, belonging to all."