5 thoughts on “ Gypsy - John Watterson - Fake Thackray (The Songs Of Jake Thackray) (CD, Album) ”

1. Mezitilar 23.03.2020

   ‘The LOST Will and Testament of Jake Thackray of Jake Thackray by John Watterson’. During his research for Jake’s biography, John has uncovered a number of songs of real quality written by Jake but never officially recorded. These ‘lost’ gems have now been recorded on a new critically acclaimed CD.

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2. Gusho 22.03.2020

   John Watterson (aka Fake Thackray) is delighted to announce the release of The LOST Will and Testament of Jake Thackray, an album of new recordings of lost songs by Jake. It is a historic release for any admirer of Thackray’s work, and the most significant addition to the writer’s catalogue for over a decade. Most of the album’s fifteen songs have never been .

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3. Tagor 26.03.2020

   An album of new recordings of long lost songs by the late, great Jake Thackray. It is a historic release for any admirer of Thackray’s work, and the most significant addition to the writer’s catalogue for over a decade. Most of the album’s fifteen songs have .

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4. Mikagis 22.03.2020

   As Fake Thackray he has toured with Fairport Convention and performed at Latitude, Cropredy and the Edinburgh Fringe Festivals. He has also played for Jake’s family. He has appeared regularly on national and local radio, including Cerys Matthews’ Radio 2 documentary about Thackray and Radio 4’s Great Lives.

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5. Malarn 26.03.2020

   So this fulsome CD, recorded impeccably faithfully by Ron Angus and Eric Freeman at a gig in Nether Poppleton, presents the unadulterated artistry of John Watterson, the unashamed Fake Thackray (a creative genius in his own right, IMHO) performing 18 of Jake’s songs on stage with brilliant double bass accompaniment by Hugh Bradley.

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