Mick West & Frank McLaughlin (Scotland)
Mick West and Frank McLaughlin combine one of the best voices in Scotland with a superb guitarist to produce a sound rooted in the tradition but not confined by it. They have been described as "a must for any fan of Scottish song". On hearing Mick's performance on his recent cd , U.S. magazine Sing Out stated "why is this man not a household name..?" Frank McLaughlin provides a perfect backdrop to Mick's voice, exploring the world of Scot's song with creative arrangements on guitar. "A richly talented duo with a deep knowledge of their craft."
"One of Scotland's most lyrical folksong exponents" - Sue Wilson, Scotland on Sunday
"West is a wonderful singer with a big, rich, warm expressive voice - in approach and stature somewhat of a Scottish Christy Moore" - Norman Chalmers, The List
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