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One of the most remarkable stories in recording history. Thomas Fraser of Burra Isle, Shetland, passed away in 1978 aged only 50. Thomas had been a fisherman and crofter - ordinary you might say - yet he left a stunning legacy: thousands of songs recorded at home in his small croft house using a reel-to-reel recorder.
6 de ene. de 2019 · Thomas Fraser was a Shetland fisherman who sang, played and lived the blues. IT was 41 years ago today that the death occurred at the age of 50 of Thomas Fraser, undoubtedly Scotland ’s most extraordinary country and western recording artist.
Thomas James Fraser (20 March 1927 – 6 January 1978) was a Scottish fisherman and Country and Western and rhythm and blues musician from Shetland. Fraser was born in on the isle of Burra. He never released any recordings during his lifetime and rarely played live before paying audiences.
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Thomas Fraser lived from 20 March 1927 to 6 January 1978. He was a fisherman who, since his death, has become internationally famous as a country and western singer. The wider picture in Scotland at the time is set out in our Historical Timeline.
16 de abr. de 2018 · 1927. Thomas Fraser born in Utterabrake, Burra Isle, Shetland. 1935. Thomas begins to learn the fiddle. 1939. Thomas begins to learn the guitar. 1945. Thomas becomes obsessed with music – he sources it from records brought back to Shetland from Merchant Seamen and via the American Forces Network Europe, broadcasting from Germany. 1953.
17 de jun. de 2006 · Every artist will tell their own strange story - full of narrative twists - of how they reached their public. But Thomas Fraser's ascent is hard to credit.
