Giving voice to traditional songs : Jean Redpath's autobiography, 1937-2014 /

Redpath, Jean,

Giving voice to traditional songs : Jean Redpath's autobiography, 1937-2014 / as told to Mark Brownrigg. - Columbia, South Carolina : University of South Carolina Press, (c)2018. - 1 online resource (xiv, 214 pages)

Includes discography.

Includes bibliographies and index.

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 Living on the Road; CHAPTER 6 Moving into New Ventures; CHAPTER 7 My Trusty Friels; CHAPTER 8 Wherever I May Roam; CHAPTER 9 Honors? Have They Got the Right Person?; CHAPTER 10 What Do You Mean "We Have a Problem"?; CHAPTER 11 So Where Did My Journey Take Me?; Postscript; Glossary; Discography

A first-hand account of the singer's humble beginnings and the passion that made her the true voice of traditional Scottish songs.



9781611178937

2018005902


Redpath, Jean.


Folk singers--Scotland--Biography.


Electronic Books.

ML420 / .G585 2018