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Fact #74417

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Teddy Thompson, Ben And Jason, Vashti Bunyan, Luke Jackson, Steve Ashley, Harvey Brough And Clara Sanabras and Fab Cab play in the Robert Kirby Memorial Concert at Cecil Sharp House, London, UK. Kirby was a talented and much-loved string arranger for rock and folk music. First known for his work on his university friend Nick Drake's albums Five Leaves Left and Bryter Later, Kirby went on to work with Elton John, Elvis Costello, Paul Weller, The Strawbs, The Magic Numbers and more.