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unusual facts about Robin Morton


Robin Morton

Robin left the band 1979 after setting up a folk label called Temple Records.



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Bodhrán

In the 1970s, virtuoso players such as The Boys of the Lough's Robin Morton, The Chieftains' Peadar Mercier, Planxty's Christy Moore, and De Dannan's Johnny "Ringo" McDonagh further developed playing techniques.

The Boys of the Lough

Their first album, called Boys of the Lough (1972) consisted of Aly Bain (fiddle), Cathal Mc'Connell (flute), Dick Gaughan (vocals and guitar) and Robin Morton (flute).

Robin Morton had left to found a Scottish folk music label called Temple Records (featuring such groups as the Battlefield Band).