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Anthony John Clarke
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Anthony John Clarke in 2009
Background information
Origin Belfast, Northern Ireland
Occupation(s) Singer-songwriter
Instruments Vocals, guitar
Years active 1991–present
Labels various
Associated acts Elizabeth Van De Waal

Anthony John Clarke is a talented singer and songwriter from Northern Ireland. He is known for writing and performing his own songs. He has lived in places like Liverpool and Southport in England.

About Anthony John Clarke

Anthony John Clarke is a musician who sings and plays the guitar. He started his music career in 1991 and has been active ever since. He often performs his songs by himself, but sometimes he plays with another musician or a full band.

His Music and Songs

Anthony John Clarke has performed at many folk clubs and music festivals. He has played all over the United Kingdom and in other countries too. He has released several albums, which are collections of his songs. Some of his albums include An Acquaintance Of Mine, Man with a Red Guitar, and Sing A Chorus With Me. The last one is a compilation album, which means it brings together some of his best songs.

Famous Songs

Some of Anthony John Clarke's most well-known songs tell stories or share important messages.

  • "The Broken Years" is a song about a difficult time in Northern Ireland's history called The Troubles. This was a period of conflict, and his song helps people understand the feelings and experiences from that time.
  • "The Only Life Gloria Knows" talks about homelessness. This song helps listeners think about people who do not have a safe place to live.
  • "Tuesday Night Is Always Karaoke" is another popular song.

Many of his songs can be found in a special book called "The Songs of Anthony John Clarke." This book lets people read the lyrics and learn more about his music.

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