# Hamish Imlach

> Hamish Imlach was a Scottish folk singer. Imlach was born in Calcutta to Scottish parents, although he claimed to have been conceived in Glasgow, Scotland. His commercial success was limited, but he influenced many other artists, including most notably John Martyn, Billy Connolly, and Christy Moore. In Central and Northern Europe Imlach enjoyed a strong reputation as a vivid live artist.

*British singer (1940–1996)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Singer / Musician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220))
- **Category:** Musicians
- **Country:** United Kingdom
- **Born:** 1940-02-10
- **Died:** 1996-01-01
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 48.3 / 100
- **Momentum:** 5.2 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 6.7 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 45.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 55.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Discogs](https://www.discogs.com/artist/1123487)
- [هاميش ايملاتش](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%B4_%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%85%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%B4)
- [Hamish Imlach](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamish_Imlach)
- [Hamish Imlach](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamish_Imlach)
- [Hamish Imlach](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamish_Imlach)
- [Hamish Imlach](https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamish_Imlach)
- [Hamish Imlach](https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamish_Imlach)
- [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/2599d6c7-1d63-4643-8dbc-dd35dd19a2eb)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1573567)

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