Legendary folk singer Jean Redpath has died, aged 77. The Scottish-born star passed away on Thursday (21Aug14) at a hospice in Arizona following a battle with cancer. Redpath lived with Bob Dylan ...

Tributes have been paid to the folk legend Jean Redpath, who once lived and performed with a young Bob Dylan, following her death at the age of 77. Jean Redpath, who was born in Edinburgh and raised ...

The Edinburgh-born artist grew famous for performing Scottish folksongs after moving to the US as a young woman. She performed alongside Bob Dylan and was a regular on Garrison Keillor’s radio show, A ...

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Jean Redpath, an esteemed Scottish folk singer whose arresting repertoire of ancient ballads, Robert Burns poems and contemporary tunes helped energize a genre she described as a “brew of pure flavor ...

“I was asked to do an autobiography by a publisher in Edinburgh a number of years ago,” says Jean Redpath, “and I laughed at the poor man. ‘Don’t be silly. I haven’t finished yet.'” At age ...

Fiona Ritchie met up with the folk legend to reminisce about her five decades of recording and performing. The Thistle & Shamrock: Jean Redpath Fiona Ritchie met up with Jean Redpath to reminisce ...

A huge champion of Scottish folksongs, she moved to the US as a young woman. She performed alongside Bob Dylan and was a regular on Garrison Keillor's radio show A Prairie Home Companion. She spent a ...