Kenneth McKellar
Born on June 23, 1927 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, Kenneth McKellar was an accomplished tenor who first achieved fame as an interpreter of Scottish songs, notably those by poet Robert Burns. Although his later work encompassed light opera, sacred songs, and popular material, he remained associated with the heritage of his Scottish homeland. Despite a plethora of contemporaneous pop acts, McKellar was somewhat surprisingly nominated as Britain’s representative in the 1966 Eurovision Song Contest. His entry, "A Man Without Love," fared poorly, and at a time when such records typically sold well domestically, the ensuing single struggled to reach the Top 30. This aberration apart, the singer continued to enjoy a successful international career, particularly in countries boasting expatriate Scots. He died of pancreatic cancer at the home of his daughter in Lake Tahoe, CA on April 9, 2010. Kenneth McKellar was 82 years of age.
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The Tartan & Scottish Saturday Night
Pop - Erschienen bei Vocalion am 01.01.2006
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Handel, J.S.Bach, Clarke, Britten (Adrian Boult – The Decca Legacy II, Vol. 4)
Kenneth McKellar, Royal Opera House Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult
Klassik - Erschienen bei Universal Music Australia Pty. Ltd. am 07.10.2022
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Sleeps The Noon In The Deep Blue Sky
Klassik - Erschienen bei Decca (UMO) am 01.01.2006
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My Time In Ireland
Mary O'Hara, David Curry, Kenneth McKellar
Folk - Erschienen bei Music Manager am 31.07.2015
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Kenneth McKellar Sings Handel
Kenneth McKellar, Sir Adrian Boult
Klassik - Erschienen bei Decca Music Group Ltd. am 04.10.2011
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The Songs of Robert Burns / Scottish Saturday Night
Folk - Erschienen bei Stage Door am 01.01.1962
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The Robert Burns Songbook
Folk - Erschienen bei Celtic Cross am 01.06.2011
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The Songs of Robert Burns
Folk - Erschienen bei Quality Classics am 28.02.2012
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The Tartan
World Music - Erschienen bei Music Manager am 07.02.2022
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The Songs of Robert Burns & Songs of the Hebrides
Pop - Erschienen bei Vocalion am 01.01.2004
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Scotland The Brave
World Music - Erschienen bei EP2 am 11.01.2007
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Children's Classics
Kenneth McKellar, Beatrice Lillie, Julius Katchen, Gary Graffman, London Symphony Orchestra, Skitch Henderson
Klassik - Erschienen bei Decca Music Group Ltd. am 01.01.2014
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Sings The Songs of John McCormack
Pop - Erschienen bei Vocalion am 01.01.2006
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The Wonderful World of Nursery Rhymes
Kinder - Erschienen bei Universal Music Australia Pty. Ltd. am 01.01.1976
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At Home in Scotland
Folk - Erschienen bei PMI Limited am 05.08.2016
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Scottish Saturday Night
Pop - Erschienen bei Music Manager am 01.01.2000
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The Star Of County Down - Kenneth McKellar
World Music - Erschienen bei ISIS am 20.02.2024
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Kenneth McKellar Sings the Songs of John McCormack
Lounge - Erschienen bei Mach60 Music am 23.08.2012
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Praise My Soul: Hymns and Sacred Songs
John Turner, Kenneth McKellar, George McPhee, Choir of Paisley Abbey
Klassik - Erschienen bei Decca Music Group Ltd. am 01.01.1997
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Roamin' In the Gloamin'
Folk - Erschienen bei Violet Hill Records am 07.05.2012
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I'll Walk Beside You
Internationaler Pop - Erschienen bei Jasnet Records am 14.08.2015
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