Jean MacColl

Jean MacColl

Deceased · Born: May 15, 1923 · Died: May 16, 2017

Personal Details

BornMay 15, 1923 Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, UK

Biography

Noted Scottish singer-songwriter and folk music icon, whose remarkable life was marked by a profound and enduring partnership with the renowned musician Ewan MacColl, a union that spanned an impressive quarter of a century from 1949 to 1974.

Throughout this period, she was blessed with the arrival of two remarkable offspring, the talented and accomplished singer-songwriter Kirsty MacColl, and the equally gifted Hamish MacColl.