Musician Dictionary

Tommy Makem

Irish musician, artist and poet (1932–2007)

DescriptionIrish musician, artist and poet (1932–2007)
Source: Wikidata
Born1932-11-04
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceKeady Keady
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died2007-08-01
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathDover Dover
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationbanjoist poet singer musician
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsbanjo voice
Source: Wikidata
Genrestraditional folk music Irish folk music
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsColumbia Records
Source: Wikidata
Member ofThe Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem Tommy Makem & Liam Clancy The Clancy Brothers & Tommy Makem Makem & Clancy Makem and Clancy
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata

Also known as

Makem Maken T Makem T. Mackey T. Makem T. Makern Thomas Makem Tom Makem Tom Makemm Tom Maken Tommy Tommy Maken Tommy Makern Trad

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Identifiers

mbid: ed29f6fa-ca96-47f7-9c7e-b9f2f11f30e4 · wikidata: Q1186049 · isni: 0000000115701174 · discogs: 476062

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