25 Feb 03 - 08:29 AM (#898179) Subject: OBIT - Owen Hand From: Ballyholme The Scotsman is reporting the death of singer, guitarist and songwriter Owen Hand. Among his many accomplishments, Owen wrote the classic "My Donal". You can read Alistair Clark's fine tribute at http://news.scotsman.com/index.cfm?id=230332003 |
25 Feb 03 - 09:34 AM (#898232) Subject: RE: OBIT - Owen Hand From: Dave Bryant Here's a link to the above site. |
25 Feb 03 - 01:13 PM (#898396) Subject: RE: OBIT - Owen Hand From: GUEST,Ewan McVicar I'm truly saddened and forlorn that Owen has died. A gentle man and a gentleman, talented but not believing enough in his fine talent. We are the better for knowing him, and the poorer for his death. |
25 Feb 03 - 01:34 PM (#898416) Subject: RE: OBIT - Owen Hand From: nutty One of the last 'real' whalermen. I've had great pleasure singing 'My Donel' over the years so am saddened by this news. |
25 Feb 03 - 02:38 PM (#898477) Subject: RE: OBIT - Owen Hand From: Eric the Viking Sad news, I loved his singing. I have a very early vinyl "I once loved a lass" with some fine tunes on it. |
25 Feb 03 - 07:12 PM (#898692) Subject: RE: OBIT - Owen Hand From: Jim McLean I would like to add my condolances. He was a good friend, Jim McLean |
12 Jan 22 - 04:14 PM (#4132127) Subject: RE: OBIT - Owen Hand (Feb 2003) From: GUEST |
12 Jan 22 - 04:20 PM (#4132130) Subject: RE: OBIT - Owen Hand (Feb 2003) From: GUEST,Tunesmith I always loved the idea of Owen Hand. He gets a number of mentions in the Bert Jansch "Dazzling Stranger" biography |