Ian Robb | |
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Origin | England |
Genres | Folk music |
Instrument | concertina |
Years active | 1976–current |
Labels | Fallen Angle, Folk Legacy |
Website | http://ianrobb.com |
Ian Robb is an English-born folk singer and songwriter, currently based in Ottawa, Ontario. He was a founding member of Friends of Fiddler's Green, and a columnist for Sing Out! He is also a member of the Canadian folk trio Finest Kind. He wrote a parody of Stan Rogers song "Barrett's Privateers", titled "Garnet's Homemade Beer".[1] He was the recipient of the 2005 Canadian Folk Music Award for Best Traditional Singer, for his work on the CD Jiig.[2]