page_title: John Roberts (musician)
hierarchical_section_title: John Roberts (musician)
caption_attribution_description: English: Photograph of folk musician John Roberts, taken on September 5, 2009. Copyleft: This work of art is free; you can redistribute it and/or modify it according to terms of the Free Art License. You will find a specimen of this license on the Copyleft Attitude site as well as on other sites.
context_page_description: John Roberts is an English musician residing in Schenectady, New York.
  He is best known for his musical collaborations with Tony Barrand. As Roberts and Barrand, they perform a cappella and accompanied performances of traditional English folk music. They also perform and record fare such as sea shanties of the North Atlantic, and an album of traditional drinking songs. The duo is also half of the related act Nowell Sing We Clear—which in addition to a number of albums—performs an annual yuletide concert series.
  Born in England, Roberts moved to the United States to study graduate level psychology at Cornell University, where he formed his ongoing music partnership with Tony Barrand in 1968.
  Roberts also has a solo career, is a member of the trio Ye Mariners All, and performs regularly with upstate New York's Broken String Band.
  He has 1 brother called Terry. His niece is called Elizabeth. His great niece and nephew are called Harry and Charlotte-Louise.
context_section_description: John Roberts (born 1940s) is an English musician residing in Schenectady, New York.
  He is best known for his musical collaborations with Tony Barrand.  As Roberts and Barrand, they perform a cappella and accompanied performances of traditional English folk music.  They also perform and record fare such as sea shanties of the North Atlantic, and an album of traditional drinking songs.  The duo is also half of the related act Nowell Sing We Clear—which in addition to a number of albums—performs an annual yuletide concert series.
  Born in England, Roberts moved to the United States to study graduate level psychology at Cornell University, where he formed his ongoing music partnership with Tony Barrand in 1968.
  Roberts also has a solo career, is a member of the trio Ye Mariners All (with John Rockwell and Larry Young), and performs regularly with upstate New York's Broken String Band. 
  He has 1 brother called Terry. His niece is called Elizabeth. His great niece and nephew  are called Harry and Charlotte-Louise.
caption: John Roberts in 2009.
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