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Watt Nicoll
1,354 listeners
Watt Nicoll is a Scottish folk artist, and latterly a motivational speaker. Nicoll's formative years seem to have been spent in Dundee… read moreWatt Nicoll is a Scottish folk artist, and latterly a motivational speaker. Nicoll's formative years seem to have been spent in Dundee and Glasgow. During the 60s and 70s he was mainly known as a songwriter and a folksinger; he reco… read moreWatt Nicoll is a Scottish folk artist, and latterly a motivational speaker. Nicoll's formative years seem to have been spent in Dundee and Glasgow. During the 60s and 70s he was mainly known as a songwriter and a folksinger; he recorded several LPs for the Transatlantic label and toured exte… read more
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Josh Macrae
2,527 listeners
Josh MacRae (17 July 1933–1977) was a Scottish folk singer. Born Iain Macrae, he called himself Josh after the blues musician Josh White. A… read moreJosh MacRae (17 July 1933–1977) was a Scottish folk singer. Born Iain Macrae, he called himself Josh after the blues musician Josh White. Accompanying himself on guitar, he had two hits in Britain, "Talking Army Blues" (on Top … read moreJosh MacRae (17 July 1933–1977) was a Scottish folk singer. Born Iain Macrae, he called himself Josh after the blues musician Josh White. Accompanying himself on guitar, he had two hits in Britain, "Talking Army Blues" (on Top Rank Records, in 1960) and "Messing About on the River&… read more
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Alex Campbell
5,488 listeners
Alex Campbell (1925 - 1987) was a Scottish folk singer. Described by Colin Harper as a "melancholic, hard-travelling Glaswegian",… read moreAlex Campbell (1925 - 1987) was a Scottish folk singer. Described by Colin Harper as a "melancholic, hard-travelling Glaswegian", he was influential in the British folk music revival of the 1950s and 1960s and was one of the fi… read moreAlex Campbell (1925 - 1987) was a Scottish folk singer. Described by Colin Harper as a "melancholic, hard-travelling Glaswegian", he was influential in the British folk music revival of the 1950s and 1960s and was one of the first folk singers (in modern times) to tour the UK and Europe… read more
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Ian Campbell
2,817 listeners
The name Ian Campbell may refer to two different artists. 1. Ian Campbell (born 10 June 1933 in in Aberdeen, Scotland; died 24 November 201… read moreThe name Ian Campbell may refer to two different artists. 1. Ian Campbell (born 10 June 1933 in in Aberdeen, Scotland; died 24 November 2012) was a Scottish singer and founder of The Ian Campbell Folk Group. He was a leading singer in th… read moreThe name Ian Campbell may refer to two different artists. 1. Ian Campbell (born 10 June 1933 in in Aberdeen, Scotland; died 24 November 2012) was a Scottish singer and founder of The Ian Campbell Folk Group. He was a leading singer in the British folk revival of the 1960s. 2. Iain Campbell was a … read more
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Matt McGinn
8,706 listeners
There are at least three artists with this name: 1) Matt McGinn (born 1928 - died 1977) was a Glasgow singer songwriter and poet who came … read moreThere are at least three artists with this name: 1) Matt McGinn (born 1928 - died 1977) was a Glasgow singer songwriter and poet who came to prominence in the 1960's with his prolific catalogue of folk songs. 2) Matt McGinn (b1978 … read moreThere are at least three artists with this name: 1) Matt McGinn (born 1928 - died 1977) was a Glasgow singer songwriter and poet who came to prominence in the 1960's with his prolific catalogue of folk songs. 2) Matt McGinn (b1978 - ) is an Irish singer-songwriter from Hilltown, Co. Down i… read more
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The Ian Campbell Folk Group
3,887 listeners
The Ian Campbell Group was a renowned English folk group. Initially formed in 1956 in Birmingham as the Clarion Skiffle Group, the band was… read moreThe Ian Campbell Group was a renowned English folk group. Initially formed in 1956 in Birmingham as the Clarion Skiffle Group, the band was renamed the Ian Campbell Folk Group in 1958 and became one of the most respected, popular and inf… read moreThe Ian Campbell Group was a renowned English folk group. Initially formed in 1956 in Birmingham as the Clarion Skiffle Group, the band was renamed the Ian Campbell Folk Group in 1958 and became one of the most respected, popular and influential folk groups of the British folk scene of the 1960s.… read more
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The McCalmans
14,274 listeners
The McCalmans (originally The Ian MacCalman Folk Group) was a Scottish folk trio remembered for their three-part harmonies, humour, and dee… read moreThe McCalmans (originally The Ian MacCalman Folk Group) was a Scottish folk trio remembered for their three-part harmonies, humour, and deep love and respect for the folk tradition in Scotland. In 2004, The McCalmans were inducted into t… read moreThe McCalmans (originally The Ian MacCalman Folk Group) was a Scottish folk trio remembered for their three-part harmonies, humour, and deep love and respect for the folk tradition in Scotland. In 2004, The McCalmans were inducted into the Scottish Traditional Music Hall of Fame and were presente… read more
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Ray Fisher
2,092 listeners
Ray Fisher (born 26 November 1940; died 31 August 2011) was one of The Fisher family, a group that became synonymous with all that is best … read moreRay Fisher (born 26 November 1940; died 31 August 2011) was one of The Fisher family, a group that became synonymous with all that is best in Scottish song. One of the UK's foremost traditional singer, Ray learned many of her songs … read moreRay Fisher (born 26 November 1940; died 31 August 2011) was one of The Fisher family, a group that became synonymous with all that is best in Scottish song. One of the UK's foremost traditional singer, Ray learned many of her songs and much of her style from such famous exponents of the Scot… read more
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The Humblebums
9,340 listeners
The Humblebums were a Scottish folk band, based in Glasgow. Its members included Billy Connolly, who later became a renowned stand-up comic… read moreThe Humblebums were a Scottish folk band, based in Glasgow. Its members included Billy Connolly, who later became a renowned stand-up comic and actor, guitarist Tam Harvey and singer/songwriter Gerry Rafferty. The band was active from th… read moreThe Humblebums were a Scottish folk band, based in Glasgow. Its members included Billy Connolly, who later became a renowned stand-up comic and actor, guitarist Tam Harvey and singer/songwriter Gerry Rafferty. The band was active from the mid-1960s until the early 1970s. Connolly co-founded the b… read more
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The Tartan Lads
2,296 listeners
Scotlands top performing duo - the Tartan lads bring you some of their most requested tunes and best loved songs. From traditional Scottish… read moreScotlands top performing duo - the Tartan lads bring you some of their most requested tunes and best loved songs. From traditional Scottish melodies to their own unique brand of country music. View wikiScotlands top performing duo - the Tartan lads bring you some of their most requested tunes and best loved songs. From traditional Scottish melodies to their own unique brand of country music. View wiki