Rebsie Fairholm is one of Macjams best loved female artists. Her soothing voice reaches past the ages to a bygone era; yet her rebellious nature and sense of humor grounds her in the present, or at least somewhere this side of the 60s. She is at once a calming influence and a restless spirit, a siren that calls people back to the webpages of Macjams to see if something new has been posted.
Rebsie’s given name is Rebecca, but her family called her Becca. “I absolutely hated it but it never occurred to me to say anything,” she tells me. “Finally at the age of eight I said ‘please stop calling me Becca!’ and they said, ‘Well, what should we call you instead then?’ So I made up the name Rebsie.
And that’s the sort of self-creation that is at the heart of all her work. (more…)
Our Captain Cried by Rebsie [3:59m]:
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Lyke Wake Dirge by Rebsie w/ Dick Langford [5:09m]:
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Dheanainn Sùgradh by Rebsie w/ Didge-Ache [3:46m]:
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Pavane by Rebsie w/ DWL [5:10m]:
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Searching For Lambs by Rebsie [2:42m]:
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