The Sutherland Brothers

The Sutherland Brothers
Sutherland Brothers & Quiver on the Dutch television program Popzien, 8 June 1973
Sutherland Brothers & Quiver on the Dutch television program Popzien, 8 June 1973
Background information
OriginAberdeenshire, Scotland
GenresFolk rock, soft rock[1]
Years active1968–1979
LabelsIsland Records, CBS Records
Past membersGavin Sutherland
Iain Sutherland

The Sutherland Brothers (Gavin and Iain Sutherland) were a Scottish folk and soft rock duo. From 1973 to 1978, they performed with rock band Quiver, and recorded and toured as Sutherland Brothers & Quiver. Under this combined moniker, the group recorded several albums and had a significant international hit single with the song "Arms of Mary" in 1976. In North America, they are primarily known for their 1973 single "(I Don't Want to Love You But) You Got Me Anyway".

Iain died of an illness on 25 November 2019, aged 71.[2]

  1. ^ "Sutherland Brothers & Quiver, The | Nostalgia Central". 11 July 2014.
  2. ^ Drysdale, Neil (26 November 2019). "Ellon singer-songwriter, Iain Sutherland - most famous for 'Sailing' and 'Arms of Mary' - dies aged 71".