Jean Redpath

Jean Redpath Jean Redpath Musical artist Jean Redpath MBE (28 April 1937[1] – 21 August 2014)[2] was a Scottish folk singer. Quick facts Born, Died ... Jean Redpath Born (1937-04-28)28 April 1937 Edinburgh, Scotland Died 21 August 2014(2014-08-21) (aged 77) Tucson, Arizona, U.S. Genres Folk Occupation Singer Close Career Jean Redpath was born in Edinburgh, Scotland,[1] to musical parents. Her mother knew many Scots songs and passed them on to Jean and her brother, and her father played the hammered dulcimer. She was raised in Leven, Fife,[3][4] Scotland, and later returned to Edinburgh, taking medieval studies at the University of Edinburgh.[2] To help pay her way through her studies, she sang for beer money and undertook part-time work as a…

GENRES: Folk, Female Vocalist