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Information: Jake Thackray is a British entertainer, born in Yorkshire in 1938. His songs first appeared in folk clubs and local radio, and during his early musical years he built up a growing band of fans.
He became a well known face after a number of guest sp
Thackray, Jake Sites:
The Independent : Jake Thackray Obituary The Independent : Jake Thackray Obituary: 'The Yorkshire Noël Coward' - to French tunes (Thackray, Jake) http://news.independent.co.uk/people/obituaries/story.jsp?story=364778
The (Unofficial) Jake Thackray Homepage The (Unofficial) Jake Thackray Homepage: Brief biography, full discography with photos of all the albums, songbooks, radio sessions, and concerts. (Thackray, Jake) http://www.soc.surrey.ac.uk/~scs1ec/jakethackray.html
BBC News: Folk singer Jake Thackray dies BBC News: Folk singer Jake Thackray dies: Singer and songwriter Jake Thackray, who was a regular performer on BBC's That's Life, dies at the age of 63. (Thackray, Jake) http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/2609093.stm
BBC - h2g2 - Jake Thackray BBC - h2g2 - Jake Thackray: Biography. (Thackray, Jake) http://www.bbc.co.uk/h2g2/guide/A378326
Jake's Progress Jake's Progress: Story by Jake Thackray. (Thackray, Jake) http://www.rci.rutgers.edu/~mjoseph/jake.html