Kate McGarrigle obituary

Folk singer and songwriter at the heart of an innovative music-making familyKate McGarrigle, who has died aged 63, was a luminous singer and songwriter whose partnership with her sister Anna produced some of the most attractive and memorable music to come out of the North American folk scene in the past 35 years. Their first album, unobtrusively presented with a grainy black-and-white close-up photograph and simply titled Kate & Anna McGarrigle (1976), captivated listeners with its heart-rending...

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