Artist Info: Stan Kelly

Stan Kelly was the stage name of British musician and author Stan Kelly-Bootle (or Stanley Bootle) (born in Liverpool on 15 September 1929; died 16 April 2014). His is remembered for his most famous song "Liverpool Lullaby" (aka "The Mucky Kid"), which Judy Collins recorded in 1965 and Cilla Black recorded in 1969 (as the B-side to her pop hit "Conversations").

Stan Kelly-Bootle was schooled at the Liverpool Institute. He spent 1948-1950 as a conscript in the British Army, achieving the rank of Sgt. [read more...]