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The Clutha
WIDELY regarded as a near-permanent institution on the Scottish folk scene, the Clutha, while never maintaining as high a profile as some other Scottish bands of the past four decades, has been an innovative and influential presence during the folk revival.
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One of the first Scottish folk groups to include a fiddler, then a piper, within its ranks, while still keeping traditional Scots song – particularly sung solo rather than with harmonies &#; to the fore, the Clutha emerged as far back as , formed by three young librarians and former colleague, all from Glasgow’s renowned Mitchell Library, the rich collections and archives of which would remain a touchstone for the band.
The founders were singer-guitarist Don Martin, the late John “Jack” Eaglesham on vocals and concertina, Erlend Voy on fiddle and later concertina, and singer-guitarist Ronnie Alexander, and they called themselves the Clutha after an ancient name for the River Clyde.
Within a year, the line-up had b