Peter Keane is an American

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musician who was born in

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, in 1963.

Biography

He lives in

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, and works as a

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at the company

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Bill Morrissey Bill Morrissey (November 25, 1951 – July 23, 2011) was a Grammy-nominated American folk singer-songwriter based in New Hampshire. Early life Morrissey was born in Hartford, Connecticut. Growing up in Connecticut and Massachusetts, he starte ...

produced his second album, ''Walkin' Around''. His albums contain original compositions as well as cover versions of songs written by

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Mississippi John Hurt John Smith Hurt (March 8, 1893 – November 2, 1966), better known as Mississippi John Hurt, was an American country blues singer and guitarist. Raised in Avalon, Mississippi, Hurt taught himself to play the guitar around the age of nine. He wo ...

Bob Wills James Robert Wills (March 6, 1905 – May 13, 1975) was an American Western swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader. Considered by music authorities as the founder of Western swing, he was known widely as the King of Western Swing (although S ...

and

Tim Hardin James Timothy Hardin (December 23, 1941 – December 29, 1980) was an American folk and blues musician and composer. As well as releasing his own material, several of his songs, including " If I Were a Carpenter" and "Reason to Believe", becam ...

. In 2005, his web page said that he was "semi-retired" as a musician and that most of his recordings had been made available under a

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license.

Discography

* ''The Goodnight Blues'' (1992) * ''Walkin' Around'' (1996) * ''Another Kind of Blue'' (2000) * ''Milton Street'' (2002) * ''Rural Electrification'' (2015)

References

External links

Official web site
Year of birth missing (living people) Living people University of Texas at Austin staff American blues singers American blues guitarists American male guitarists American folk musicians American folk singers American male singers Songwriters from Texas Musicians from Austin, Texas Guitarists from Texas Creative Commons-licensed authors American male songwriters {{Singer-songwriter-stub