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Donnie Munro

b. Donald Munro, 2 August 1953, Uig, Isle Of Skye, Scotland. Munro produced his name as vocalist and guitarist using the extremely effective Scottish folk rockers Runrig, before choosing to keep the band on the top of their industrial achievement to pursue a profession in politics. Munro was created for …

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Wolfstone

During the period of nine years, Wolfstone dragged Scottish music — occasionally kicking and screaming, but often quite loudly — in to the globe of rock. These were noisy and very pleased and moved Seattle’s grunge ethic in the Pacific Northwest towards the Highlands, putting it on to both traditional …

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The Seer

From Augsburg, Germany the Seer fills the void created upon the demise of such anthem oriented new rock and roll acts just like the Hooters, the Alarm and Deacon Blue. Called after an recording by Big Nation the Seer also shows allegiance compared to that Scottish group aswell. Their 1st …

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Stoppok

A German folk, blues, and rock act named following its leader, Stefan, Stoppok shaped — in the impetus of its leader, obviously — in 1982. Stefan (given birth to in Hamburn on Feb 21, 1956 experienced 1st released use an English centered band called Stenderband. Once Stoppok was created, the …

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Oysterband

Oysterband (or the Oyster Music group, as they utilized to end up being called) are mostly of the outfits still burning up using the open fire of punk, but who have the ability to combine it using the ideals and understanding of British folk music — a balancing take action …

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Claymore

Claymore was formed in Germany by Robert Butts, the boy of the Scottish soldier. Butts, a drummer, encircled himself with a well balanced solid of like-minded German music artists who well known and were affected by the original noises of Scotland’s Highlands. Why is this group exclusive, however, can be …

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Runrig

Scotland’s Runrig were formed in 1973 like a trio by Rory MacDonald, Calum MacDonald, and Blair Douglas, adding Donnie Munro another year. Douglas stop and was changed by Robert MacDonald, who passed away of tumor in 1986. The music group went through several lineup adjustments before buying the MacDonalds, Munro, …

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Home Service

Produced in 1980 because the Initial Eleven, this UK folk rock-band advanced from the ever-changing Albion Group. Led by John Tams (b. 16 Feb 1949, Derbyshire, Britain; vocals/melodeon), the group included Costs Caddick (b. 27 June 1944, Hurst Hill, Wolverhampton, Britain; vocals, electric guitar, dobro), Graeme Taylor (b. 2 Feb …

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Blair Douglas

b. Isle of Skye, Scotland. A Runrig creator member who was simply actually within the music group during two independent incarnations, and graduated quite normally to keyboards from accordion. The music he right now produces solo is definitely atmospheric, soundtrack-influenced function. He produced his single debut in 1984 using the …

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