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Mike Silver (musician)

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132: 176:. From 1976 onwards, Silver concentrated his activities as an acoustic performer and singer-songwriter on the UK folk scene, with frequent performing trips also to Denmark and Germany, and has released more than 12 further solo albums (on some he is billed as Michael Silver); his song "Maybe It's Just Love" was also picked up by 155:
at a Canterbury folk club, and began performing himself in the folk clubs of London and Cornwall from the late 1960s onwards. In 1971, he formed the trio, Daylight, together with Chrissie Quayle and Steve Hayton, an American then resident in the UK, which produced one album for RCA in 1971, but fell
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in 2003, reviewer John Newman has stated: "Mike Silver has a unique style, drawing from many influences including folk, rock, country and blues, all of which are evident, with an end result that is magical and should be a source of inspiration to songwriters everywhere."
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somewhat between the folk and rock camps and eventually foundered. Following this, Silver signed as the first solo artist other than John to
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area from around 1964 onwards. He was inspired to move to a more fingerstyle folk/blues approach after witnessing
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The Great Folk Discography Volume 1: Pioneers & Early Legends
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Rocket, Stockfisch, Big John, Ferry, Peak, Silversound, Faymus
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Uffington
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Uffington, Oxfordshire
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Croydon
Gerry Lockran
Elton John
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Dory Previn
Ashford and Simpson
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Night Flight
Camelford
Cornwall
Johnny Coppin
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