Barbara Dickson OBE (born Dunfermline, Fife, 27 September 1947) is a Scottish singer, best known for her stage and concert performances, and some hit singles. Dickson's singing career started in folk clubs around her native Fife in 1964. Her first commercial recording was in 1967. Archie Fisher ran a folk club in Edinburgh, and invited her to sing with him on "The Fate O' Charlie", a collection of Jacobite songs, in 1969. Wikipedia
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