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Jackie Leven

Founder of Doll by Doll who went on to a fruitful solo career after a long absence.
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Album Highlights

  • Lovers at the Gun Club
    Jackie Leven
    Lovers at the Gun Club
  • Straight Outta Caledonia: The Songs of Jackie Leven
    Jackie Leven
    Straight Outta Caledoni …
  • Shining Brother Shining Sister
    Jackie Leven
    Shining Brother Shining …
  • Creatures of Light and Darkness
    Jackie Leven
    Creatures of Light and …
  • The Wanderer
    Jackie Leven
    The Wanderer
  • Fairytales for Hard Men
    Jackie Leven
    Fairytales for Hard Men
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Artists Themes

  • Heartache
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  • Poetry
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  • The Great Outdoors
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Jackie Leven

Jackie Leven - Artist Details

Active

1990s - 2010s

Born

June 18, 1950 in Fife, Scotland

Died

November 14, 2011 in England

Genre

Pop/Rock Folk

Styles

Singer/Songwriter Adult Alternative Pop/Rock Alternative/Indie Rock Contemporary Folk

Also Known As

Jackie Balfour
John St. Field
Sir Vincent Lone

Member Of

Doll by Doll
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