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Edinburgh-based, and Donegal-born, Lorraine McCauley has been performing and recording with the Borderlands for the last 3 years, creating uplifting gigs which have built them a loyal fan base in the Scottish folk and festival scene. Lorraine McCauley & The Borderlands are: Lorraine McCauley – Singer / Songwriter & Guitar Jonee Duggan – Accordion / Glockenspiel/ Backing Vocals Nick Jenkins – Fiddle/ Viola /Mandolin Mat Clements – Percussion & Drums .

British singer Lorraine Silver issued just two singles – neither of which was a hit at the time – but she later found popularity on the northern soul scene when her pounding Lost summer love was rediscovered. She was born in London in 1952 and raised in west London. In 1965, at the age of 13, she recorded a version of Brian Hyland’s Sealed with a kiss in a booth in a branch of Woolworth’s on Oxford Street, central London. She took the disc to Pye Records – home of such stars as Sandie Shaw and Petula Clark – and...

"Mistress of Melody", "Mary Poppins on Acid", "Joyce Grenfell meets Madonna", are all great quotes given to the hilarious singer/songwriter/performer Lorraine Bowen! Lorraine is a fabulous performer, Very original and talented, she has been performing for many years all over the world. Wearing glamorous dresses reminiscent of 60s London fashion, she takes us into her world of colourful kitsch yet keeps us down to earth with a sense of mundane domesticity. Lorraine's songs are about spinach, bicycles, disinfectant, mobile phones and her favourite film stars. Catchy choruses force the crowd to sing along and sometimes the audience members find themselves...