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Subject: Scottish folk singer Jean Redpath dies

Written By: Philip Eno on 08/22/14 at 2:33 am

The Scottish singer Jean Redpath has died. She was 77 and in an Arizona hospice.

A huge champion of Scottish folksongs, she moved to the US as a young woman.

She performed alongside Bob Dylan and was a regular on Garrison Keillor's radio show A Prairie Home Companion.

She spent a decade as a lecturer in Scottish folksong at Stirling University, as well as performing in venues across the world.

Subject: Re: Scottish folk singer Jean Redpath dies

Written By: Goodogbadog on 09/04/14 at 11:22 pm


The Scottish singer Jean Redpath has died. She was 77 and in an Arizona hospice.

A huge champion of Scottish folksongs, she moved to the US as a young woman.

She performed alongside Bob Dylan and was a regular on Garrison Keillor's radio show A Prairie Home Companion.

She spent a decade as a lecturer in Scottish folksong at Stirling University, as well as performing in venues across the world.


*I* remember her!  I used to like her a lot! Although I thought "Redpath" meant she was American Indian!" not Scottish!  ::)

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