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- Jean Redpath was born on April 28, 1937 in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK. She died on August 21, 2014 in Tucson, Arizona, USA.
- Garrison Keillor is a fan and admirer of Jean Redpath.
- The Governor of Kentucky appointed her as Kentucky Colonel.
- The Saltire Society presented her with Honorary Membership.
- She has earned an honorary doctorate from the University of Stirling and St. Andrew's University and from the Royal Scottish Academy of Drama and Art.
- She has played hundreds of concerts across the America and recorded over three dozen albums. She has recording 323 songs written by Scotland's poet' Robert Burns and arranged by late Serge Hovey. She and Hovey worked together to produce seven volumes of Songs of Robert Burns for Philo Records. She has made four other a Capella recordings of Burns' work for Scottish records. She has recorded almost 200 songs from Burns. Her most recent recording is "A Woman of Her Time" for Jean Redpath records.
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