Cover -- Giving Voice to Traditional Songs -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- CONTENTS -- Preface -- CHAPTER 1 Family and Childhood Years -- CHAPTER 2 Flying the Family Flag at University -- CHAPTER 3 Flowers and First Steps -- CHAPTER 4 A Fun Way of Living -- CHAPTER 5 Livi…
"Acclaimed Scottish singer Jean Redpath (1937-2014) is best remembered for her impressive repertoire of ancient ballads, Robert Burns songs, and contemporary folk music, recorded and performed over a career spanning some fifty years, from the 1960s until her death in 2014. In Gi…
A first-hand account of the singer's humble beginnings and the passion that made her the true voice of traditional Scottish songs.