Ian Robb

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Ian Robb
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Background information
OriginEngland
Genres Folk music
Instrument concertina
Years active1976–current
LabelsFallen Angle, Folk Legacy
Website http://ianrobb.com

Ian Robb is an English-born folk singer and songwriter, currently based in Ottawa, Ontario. He was a founding member of Friends of Fiddler's Green, and a columnist for Sing Out! He is also a member of the Canadian folk trio Finest Kind. He wrote a parody of Stan Rogers song "Barrett's Privateers", titled "Garnet's Homemade Beer". [1] He was the recipient of the 2005 Canadian Folk Music Award for Best Traditional Singer, for his work on the CD Jiig. [2]

Contents

Notable songs written by Robb

Recordings

Solo CDs
CDs as part of Finest Kind
Other CDs
CD as part of jJiig

References

  1. McGuire, Richard. "Ottawa Musicians". Archived from the original on 2008-07-25. Retrieved 2008-01-13.
  2. Ottawa Folk Archived 2008-05-14 at the Wayback Machine
  3. 1 2 3 "CDs: USA". Ianrobb.com. Archived from the original on 25 April 2018. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
  4. Ian Robb - Topic (5 November 2014). "Diana". Youtube.com. Archived from the original on 2021-12-12. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
  5. "Diana". Sniff.numachi.com. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
  6. De Lint, Charles. "Jiig". Archived from the original (Web Review) on 2008-01-05. Retrieved 2008-01-13.

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