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Hamish Imlach

voc, acg, g, 1940-1996 GB
Singer of Folk and World

Hamish Imlach (10 February 1940, Calcutta, British India - 1 January 1996, Motherwell, Scotland) was a Scottish folk singer. He was born in Calcutta to Scottish parents but claimed to have been conceived in Glasgow, Scotland. Although his commercial success was limited, he influenced many other artists, including most notably John Martyn, Billy Connolly, and Christy Moore. In Central and Northern Europe Imlach enjoyed a strong reputation as a vivid live artist. Particularly in Scandinavia (Denmark) and Germany his live performances were much cherished.

     
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • Acoustic guitar
  • Guitar
Genres
  • Folk
  • World
  • Blues
  • Pop
Popular Tracks   
Cod Liver Oil and Orange Juice on Cod Liver Oil and Orange Juice - The Transatlantic Anthology by Hamish Imlach
MacPherson's Farewell on Cod Liver Oil and Orange Juice - The Transatlantic Anthology by Hamish Imlach
Black Is the Colour on Cod Liver Oil and Orange Juice - The Transatlantic Anthology by Hamish Imlach
If It Wasn't For the Unions on Cod Liver Oil and Orange Juice - The Transatlantic Anthology by Hamish Imlach
Cod Liver Oil And The Orange Juice on Sonny's Dream by Hamish Imlach
Men of Knoydart on Cod Liver Oil and Orange Juice - The Transatlantic Anthology by Hamish Imlach
Whisky You're the Devil (Live) on Cod Liver Oil and Orange Juice - The Transatlantic Anthology by Hamish Imlach
The Ballad of Timothy Evans (Live) on Cod Liver Oil and Orange Juice - The Transatlantic Anthology by Hamish Imlach
I've Forgotten The Words on More & Merrier by Hamish Imlach
Castlereagh (Live) on Cod Liver Oil and Orange Juice - The Transatlantic Anthology by Hamish Imlach

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Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Cod Liver Oil & Orange Juice - The Transatlantic AnthologyHamish Imlach2006Compil.
The Definitive Transatlantic CollectionHamish Imlach1997Compil.
More & MerrierHamish Imlach And Muriel Graves With Kate Kramer1995Album
Two's CompanyHamish Imlach And Muriel Graves1993Album
I was born in GlasgowIain MacKintosh, Hamish Imlach, Ewan McVicar, Ian Davison, Alan Tall1991Album
PortraitHamish Imlach1989Album
Live In HamburgHamish Imlach1986Album
Folkmusic LiveHamish Imlach, Iain MacKintosh1986Album
Sonny's DreamHamish Imlach1985Album
The Sporting LifeHamish Imlach1981Album
A Man's A ManHamish Imlach1978Album
Scottish SabbathHamish Imlach1976Album
Folk Club Souvenir Vol. 1Hamish Imlach1975Single
Dave Travis Commode 2000 Live!Derroll Adams, Hamish Imlach, Dave Travis1974Album
All Round Entertainer, Sampler Vol. 2Hamish Imlach1973Compil.
Murdered BalladsHamish Imlach1973Album
Fine Old English Tory TimesHamish Imlach1972Album
Old RarityHamish Imlach1971Album
Ballads Of BoozeHamish Imlach1969Album
The Hamish Imlach SamplerHamish Imlach1969Album
The Two Sides Of Hamish ImlachHamish Imlach1968Album
LiveHamish Imlach1967Album
LiveHamish Imlach1967Single
Before And AfterHamish Imlach1967Album
I'm The Boy To Freeze 'EmHamish Imlach1966Single
Hamish ImlachHamish Imlach1966Album
Keep Taking The MedicineHamish ImlachAlbum
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