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Ian Rankin's Edinburgh playlist

To accompany our Edinburgh city guide, crime writer Ian Rankin has picked 10 tunes that soundtrack his home town, from the Bay City Rollers to the Proclaimers via the Rezillos and Iggy Pop• As featured in our Edinburgh city guideJosef K – It's Kinda FunnyJosef K (and Scars/Horrorshow) were big indie bands in the late 70s and early 80s when I first arrived in Edinburgh as a student. And they still sound pretty good.The Waterboys – The Whole of the MoonThe Waterboys' founder Mike Scott is an...

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10:11 on October 11 2011

Ian Rankin's Edinburgh playlist

Guardian Music — To accompany our Edinburgh city guide, crime writer Ian Rankin has picked 10 tunes that soundtrack his home town, from the Bay City Rollers to the Proclaimers via the Rez... more info
Bay City Rollers The Proclaimers Iggy Pop The Waterboys Dick Gaughan The Rezillos Eddi Reader Boards of Canada

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