Hamish Imlach

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Hamish Imlach (1940-1996) was an anti-nuclear activist, comedian, folk-singer, and political satirist. Born in Calcutta of Scottish parents who were serving there, the family moved to Glasgow when he was 13yo. He influenced many other artists, including John Martyn, the incredible string band and Billy Connolly. A regular on the folk circuit, he began his recording career in 1966 on Transatlantic Records' XTRA label. He performed traditional folk songs but became best known for his comical songs about body functions, politics and booze. His bi...read more

Cigarettes and whisky Base details Whisky Rob roy mcgregor Boozin Down trodden landlord Ghost army of korea parade Dainty davy Rosin the bow Johnny i hardly knew you Ballad of william brown I got fooled Cambell The priest and the minister The thirty seven bus Maxwell´s silver hammer Makin´ whoopee Jonny cope Weary life Wagoner´s lad The streets of laredo western cowboy The wind blew the bonnie lassi Tramps and hawkers My friends The new restaurant Lily the pink Fiddler be hanged Dance band of the titanic Susie I wish they´d do it now Ain´t playing´ me fair

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