The Deighton Family
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Biography
The Deighton Family is an English folk ensemble from Yorkshire, England. The group was formed by husband and wife Dave and Josie Deighton, along with their children Maya, Arthur, Kathleen, Rosalie, and Angelina. Their first album, Mama was Right, was released in 1980. In 1988, the band gained significant recognition when their second album, Acoustic Music to Suit Most Occasions, was named Record of the Year by NPR in the U.S. The following year, they released Rolling Home. Tragically, Kathleen Deighton-Cousins passed away from cancer on December 24, 2010.
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Albums
Top Tracks
- Track Popularity
- All Shook Up
- Blue Suede Shoes
- Castle Kelly
- Cotton Patch Rag
- Bo' Weevil
- Bonaparte's Retreat
- Freight Train Blues
- Cotton Eyed Joe / Magpie
- Farther Along
- Going Down the Road
- Handsome Molly
- In My Time of Dyin'
- Keep That Candle Burning
- Many Good Men
- Matchbox
- Mama Was Right
- Money
- Muddy Roads/Give the Fiddler a Dram
- Slow Air (The Little Field of Barley)
- Soldiers Joy
- Salvation Railroad
- The Miser / Taxman
- Tennessee Wig Walk
- Two Little Boys
