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Cult folk musician and songwriter Bill Fay dies aged 81
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nme.comA post shared by Dead Oceans (@deadoceans)Born in North London in 1943, Fay went to Wales to study electronics at University.
During his time studying, he began writing songs on the piano and harmonium, recording some demos that were noticed by former Van Morrison drummer Terry Noon.
Noon helped Fay sign to Decca Records subsidiary Dream and he released two albums: 1970’s ‘Bill Fay’ and 1971’s ‘Time of the Last Persecution’.
His second LP didn’t sell well, and he was eventually dropped from his label.After his music career seemed to come to an end, Fay pursued various other careers, as a groundskeeper, fishmonger and fruit picker.
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