Tommy Scott (Scottish musician)

Tommy Scott
Birth nameThomas Kilpatrick[1]
Born1940 (age 83–84)
Glasgow, Scotland
Occupation(s)Musician
songwriter
record producer
Years active1960s–1990s
LabelsDecca Records
Major Minor Records
Scotdisc

Thomas Kilpatrick (born 1940), known as Tommy Scott, is a Scottish songwriter, producer and singer.[2] As a songwriter and producer in the 1960s and 1970s he had numerous hits in pop, rock, and folk styles; including records with Them, The Dubliners, Sydney Devine, Twinkle, and Lena Zavaroni. From the 1980s onwards, he has sung and recorded traditional Scottish music.

  1. ^ "Repertory : Search". Ascap.com. Retrieved 12 May 2023.
  2. ^ Mike Read, Major to Minor: The Rise and Fall of the Songwriter 2000 - p. 181 "Bill knew most people on the thriving group scene in Scotland, including Glasgow outfit The Beatstalkers (who were usually billed as "the Scottish Beatles") and fellow Glaswegian Tommy Scott (born Tommy Kilpatrick in 1940), who was ..."