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Archie Fisher

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Scottish folk singer and song writer

United KingdomMusiciansLived 1939 to 2025 · aged 86
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Archie Macdonald Fisher was a Scottish folk singer and songwriter. He released several solo albums since his first, eponymous album, in 1968. Fisher composed the song "The Final Trawl", recorded on the album Windward Away, that several other groups and singers, including The Clancy Brothers, have also recorded.

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Member of the Order of the British Empire

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Archie Macdonald Fisher was a Scottish folk singer and songwriter. He released several solo albums since his first, eponymous album, in 1968. Fisher composed the song "The Final Trawl", recorded on the album Windward Away, that several other groups and singers, including The Clancy Brothers, have also recorded. Starting in the mid-1970s, he produced four folk albums with Makem and Clancy. He also performed with them and other groups as a backup singer and guitarist. Fisher hosted his own radio show on BBC Radio Scotland for almost three decades.

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United Kingdom
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Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
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deceased
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Lived 1939 to 2025 · aged 86
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