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When did John Skelton start making music?
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John Skelton's first song “Mannerly Margery Milk and Ale” released on September 24, 1321.
John Skelton (early 1460s – June 21, 1529) was an English poet and educator. His poetry is often regarded as a midpoint between medieval and humanist traditions and is credited with developing tumbling, or Skeltonic, verse.
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