Rick Kemp

English singer-songwriter and producer

Rick Kemp - English singer-songwriter and producer
Born

November 15th, 1941
83 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United Kingdom

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A prominent figure in the folk-rock scene, contributed to various musical projects throughout the career. Played bass guitar for the influential band Steeleye Span and contributed significantly to the band's distinct sound. In addition to collaboration with established artists, produced solo works that showcased a blend of traditional and contemporary styles. Engaged in numerous live performances, enhancing the cultural tapestry of English folk music.

Played bass for Steeleye Span

Produced solo albums

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