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| Born = 1976 |
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| origin = [[Salisbury]], [[Wiltshire]] |
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| instrument = [[Singing]] |
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Rachel Walker | |
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Origin | Salisbury, Wiltshire |
Genres | Folk |
Instrument | Singing |
Years active | 2004 - |
Labels | Skipinnish Records |
Website | http://www.rachelwalker.co.uk |
Rachel Walker (born 1976) is an English born singer of gaelic folk music, having performed and recorded as a solo artist as well as in bands, such as Skippinish.[1]
Born in Salisbury, she moved to Wester Ross at age eight, and attended Kinlochewe Primary School and Gairloch High School, learning Gaelic song and traditional music.
On leaving school Rachel completed a course in Classical music at Napier University and in 1996, Rachel was accepted as one of the first students on the brand new Scottish Music course at the RSAMD where she studied Gaelic song under the tutelage of renowned Gaelic singer Kenna Campbell.
She is married with two children.
Discography
- Braighe Loch Iall (2004)
- Fon Reul-Sholus (2006)
- Air Chall (2010)
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