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The Silkie

The Silkie has been played on NTS shows including Leaving Records, with You've Got To Hide Your Love Away first played on 12 April 2016.

The Silkie was England's answer to American folk groups like Peter, Paul and Mary. The band was made up of students from Hull University and comprised Sylvia Tatler (vocals), Mike Ramsden (guitar and vocals), Ivor Aylesbury (guitar and vocals) and Kevin Cunningham (double bass).

Managed by Brian Epstein, the band received help from John Lennon, Paul McCartney and George Harrison to record their version of "You've Got To Hide Your Love Away" (on 9th August 1965 at the IBC Studios) at…

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You've Got To Hide Your Love Away
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You've Got To Hide Your Love Away
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Leave Me To Cry
The Silkie
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Leave Me To Cry
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