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03/11/2002 British skiffle singer Lonnie Donegan dies

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Lonnie Donegan - "Come To Australia, Great Uncle Albert Is Dead", 08.02.69

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Lonnie Donegan - Rock Island Line (Live) 15/6/1961

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Lonnie Donegan - Have a Drink on Me & Battle of New Orleans.

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Lonnie Donegan - My Old Man's A Dustman (The Royal Variety Performance 22.5.1960)

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Lonnie Donegan - Cumberland Gap

So-called King of Skiffle, Lonnie Donegan, had 31 UK Top 30 single hits and was the 1st British male singer with 2 US Top 10 hits. In 2000, he received the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire. Having had cardiac problems, he died after a heart attack.