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When did John Ford's first album release?

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John Ford's first album The Broken Heart released in 1633.


Not to be confused with the filmmaker by the same name, John Ford (1586-1639?) wrote essays and poetry before embarking on a successful career as a playwright in Jacobean England. He is best known for his incest tragedy ‘Tis Pity She’s a Whore. 
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