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Jon Wilks

Jon Wilks is an English folk guitarist, singer and songwriter, known for his distinctive fingerstyle playing and close connection to traditional music.

This channel focuses on guitar-led performances, featuring original songs, traditional material, and live recordings. You’ll also find collaborations with other musicians and occasional filmed sessions that highlight Jon’s approach to acoustic guitar.

New videos are added as new performances and recordings are released.

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4:31

Geordie | Official Video | Jon Wilks

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Shared 1 month ago

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4:05

Geordie - based on the Martin Carthy version

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Shared 2 months ago

965 views

19:46

Guitar tutorial: How to Play Strung Out on the Line │ CGCDGA tuning │ fingerstyle folk guitar

Jon Wilks

Shared 5 months ago

395 views

4:44

Strung Out on the Line │ Jon Wilks │ singing with the blackbirds

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Shared 5 months ago

408 views

4:08

Blues Run the Game – Jackson C. Frank | folk guitar performance | Jon Wilks | Fresh Mix

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Shared 5 months ago

8.1K views

3:12

Willow | Nick Drake-inspired fingerpicking | Jon Wilks

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Shared 6 months ago

874 views

4:26

Geordie | Traditional English Folk Song on Martin Carthy's Guitar

Jon Wilks

Shared 7 months ago

932 views

1:06

I Haven't Told Her, She Hasn't Told Me | Sing-song with Martin Carthy

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Shared 7 months ago

387 views

6:59

Greek Street (live at the Albion Rooms) | Jon Wilks

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Shared 9 months ago

888 views

6:13

Napoleon's Farewell to Paris | Jon Wilks

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Shared 9 months ago

246 views

6:32

Graham Coxon & Jon Wilks | Scarbrough Fair | Live at the Green Note, London

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Shared 9 months ago

558 views

4:29

I Don't Know If I Can Take It Anymore | Bridget St John & Jon Wilks (Live at FolkEast 2025)

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Shared 11 months ago

376 views

5:09

Scarborough Fair | Jon Wilks & Graham Coxon | The Life & Songs of Martin Carthy | EartH Theatre

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Shared 1 year ago

1.9K views

3:18

Needless Alley | Jon Wilks (official video)

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Shared 1 year ago

898 views

4:45

The Montagu Whaler: A Folk Song & a Seafaring Legacy

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Shared 1 year ago

1K views

3:47

Montagu Whaler | Jon Wilks (Official Video)

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Shared 1 year ago

2.6K views

14:12

How to Play Black Eyed Dog by Nick Drake (guitar lesson)

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Shared 1 year ago

3K views

6:08

Could You Be the One? – Jon Wilks & The Grizzly Folk | Live at FolkEast 2025

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Shared 1 year ago

638 views

3:37

Nick Drake’s Actual Guitar – My First Time Playing “Black Eyed Dog” | FolkEast 2025

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Shared 1 year ago

4K views

4:30

Strung Out On the Line | Jon Wilks, ft. Ellie Gowers

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Shared 1 year ago

896 views

2:06

Catch Up | Rozi Plain cover

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Shared 1 year ago

279 views

1:19

Strung Out On the Line (snippet) | Jon Wilks featuring Ellie Gowers

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Shared 1 year ago

535 views

1:01

Johnny Depp reads Keith Richards' words on the importance of Wizz Jones (1939-2025).

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Shared 1 year ago

535 views

4:10

Could You Be the One? | Jon Wilks

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Shared 1 year ago

27K views

3:35

When I Leave Berlin | Wizz Jones cover | Jon Wilks

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Shared 1 year ago

215 views

2:18

Road | Nick Drake Cover | Jon Wilks

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Shared 1 year ago

472 views

2:35

A Trip to Les Cousins

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Shared 1 year ago

3K views

3:38

Debris | The Faces | Ronnie Lane

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Shared 1 year ago

310 views

4:23

All on a Solstice Night (Christmas on the Radio) | Jon Wilks

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Shared 1 year ago

318 views

4:16

October Song – Incredible String Band (folk guitar cover)

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Shared 2 years ago

9.5K views

4:30

My Lover's Eyes in Song (a demo)

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Shared 2 years ago

563 views

1:35

New Fylde Guitar - Little Matty Groves

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Shared 2 years ago

695 views

4:53

God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen | Jon Wilks

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Shared 2 years ago

412 views

0:59

Geordie, with Martin Carthy

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Shared 2 years ago

2.9K views

4:10

When First I Came to Caledonia (backstage with Martin Carthy)

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Shared 2 years ago

1.6K views

28:27

Guitar tutorial: How to play Gallons of Brandy/ Fox Tell

Jon Wilks

Shared 3 years ago

620 views

6:03

Lofty Tall Ship [Roud 104] Live at Cafe #9 | Jon Wilks

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Shared 3 years ago

830 views

4:41

Tell Old Bill [Roud 7876] | Live at Cafe #9 | Jon Wilks

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Shared 3 years ago

496 views

2:16

Shake It and Break It (But Don't Let It Fall Mama) | Live at Cafe #9 | Jon Wilks

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Shared 3 years ago

382 views

3:44

Gallons of Brandy/ Fox Tell | Jon Wilks

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Shared 3 years ago

2.2K views

1:53

Lofty Tall Ship play on Bert Jansch's ACTUAL guitar

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Shared 3 years ago

739 views

2:17

Johnny Sands [Roud 184] | Jon Wilks

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Shared 3 years ago

1K views

3:50

Junk | Paul McCartney cover | Jackie Oates & Jon Wilks

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Shared 3 years ago

1K views

4:12

Jackie Oates (and Jon Wilks) | On and On (Longpigs Cover)

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Shared 4 years ago

1K views

1:34

Gallons of Brandy

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Shared 4 years ago

1.2K views

1:15

The Princess Royal in CGDGCD

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Shared 4 years ago

1.4K views

0:24

Jon Wilks / The Fowler [Roud 166]

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Shared 4 years ago

178 views

0:16

Jon Wilks on Tour, February 2022

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Shared 4 years ago

171 views

2:32

Jackie Oates singing The Sweet Nightingale Unaccompanied at Whitchurch Folk Club, October, 2017

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Shared 4 years ago

500 views

5:31

Emily Portman - The Cruel Mother - Unaccompanied

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Shared 4 years ago

1.2K views

3:59

The Seasons (live at The Hyde Tavern, Winchester) - Jimmy Aldridge & Sid Godsmith

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Shared 4 years ago

456 views

1:53

Shake It and Break It But (Don't Let It Fall Mama) by Charley Patton | Jon Wilks

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Shared 5 years ago

1K views

6:50

Henry Martin / Lofty Tall Ship | Traditional English Sea Shanty | Jon Wilks

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Shared 5 years ago

2.9K views

3:52

Nick Drake - Fly - Katherine Priddy, Jon Wilks, Lukas Drinkwater, Jon Nice

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Shared 5 years ago

2.2K views

2:07

A May Song from Hampshire, UK

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Shared 5 years ago

988 views

34:36

How to play "Leave Her, Johnny, Leave Her" - a guitar tutorial by Jon Wilks

Jon Wilks

Shared 5 years ago

12K views

25:42

How to play "John Riley" - a guitar tutorial by Jon Wilks

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Shared 5 years ago

1.5K views

1:16

Downend Folk club gig ad to the tune of Lofty Tall Ship

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Shared 5 years ago

75 views

0:31

"Up The Cut" by Jon Wilks - Now On Sale

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Shared 5 years ago

1K views

0:27

Up The Cut - new album out now!

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Shared 5 years ago

307 views