Eric Bogle
Singer-songwriter known for 'And the Band Played On'
A Scottish-Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist, recognized for poignant anti-war songs. Emigrated to Australia in 1969, where a successful music career flourished. Gained significant attention in folk music circles for the powerful song 'And the Band Played On', addressing the experiences of soldiers in war. Performed extensively in various countries, solidifying a dedicated following. Released numerous albums and participated in folk festivals, showcasing talent and dedication to storytelling through music.
Wrote 'And the Band Played On'
Released multiple albums
Performed at various folk festivals
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September 23rd, 1994 31 years ago
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September 23rd, 1988 37 years ago
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September 23rd, 1987 38 years ago
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Baseball pitcher for the New York Yankees
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September 23rd, 1985 40 years ago
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September 23rd, 1994 31 years ago
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