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James Yorkston

Scottish folk musician · United Kingdom · On the map · Musicians · Born 1971 · age 54

James Yorkston is a Scottish folk musician, singer-songwriter and author from the village of Kingsbarns, Fife. He has been releasing music since 2001.

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As well as recording as a solo artist, he has released music with his backing band the Athletes, as part of the Fence Collective, and as a member of the trio Yorkston/Thorne/Khan. He has also written fiction and non-fiction books.

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United Kingdom
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1971 · age 54

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