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Davey Graham - Folk Britannia (video)

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Seeing the very little Davey Graham footage on here, I've uploaded an excerpt from BBC4's Folk Britannia Episode 2. Includes footage of his TV performance o...

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youtube.com - 12/16/2008

Moseley Folk Festival 2007 - Davy Graham (video)

— youtube.com — Backstage at the Moseley Folk Festival with a special performance by Davy Graham. Moseley Folk Festival 2007 - Davy Graham (video)

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