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  1. Leon Rosselson (born 22 June 1934, Harrow, Middlesex, England) is an English songwriter and writer of children's books. After his early involvement in the folk music revival in Britain, he came to prominence, singing his own satirical songs, in the BBC's topical TV programme of the early 1960s, That Was The Week That Was . [2]

  2. Rosselson is certainly a musical activist who has enlivened many rallies and demonstrations, but he is also one of the finest, bravest and most original singer-songwriters that the British folk scene has produced.

  3. About Leon Rosselson. Leon Rosselson is a singer-songwriter from North London with a broad discography. He has had a focus on sarcastic and satirical songs, often political in nature. He...

  4. Bio. Leon Rosselson is a singer, songwriter and children’s book author. In the early days of the folk revival, he was a member of the Galliards with whom he made numerous radio and TV broadcasts and concert appearances. He started writing songs seriously (and humorously) in the early 1960s and hasn’t stopped yet.

  5. Leon Rosselson has been at the forefront of songwriting in England for over sixty years. For Chronicling the Times, Rosselson delved into his storied political satirist’s song catalog to assemble seventeen of his favorite recordings. Featuring English folk luminaries such as Martin Carthy and Billy Bragg, this collection proves that Rosselson ...

  6. 17 oct. 2023 · Leon Rosselson - Chronicling the Times. Leon Rosselson's compilation album offers a retrospective of his lifelong protest-driven career. Collaborating with legends like Martin Carthy, Billy Bragg and Frankie Armstrong, Rosselson's thought-provoking songs tackle issues from anti-war sentiments to social justice.

  7. 4 juin 2009 · A very modest provocateur. Somewhere between folk, protest and chanson lies the unique alchemy of Leon Rosselson. He talks to Iain Aitch about 50 years of artfully stirring things up. H ad...