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Kate & Anna McGarrigle is tagged as: folk, singer-songwriter, female vocalists, canadian, americana

Sisters Kate and Anna McGarrigle are Canadian singer-songwriters born of Québécois and Irish parents in Saint-Sauveur-des-Monts, northwest of Montreal, and educated at a Roman Catholic convent school. One fan describes them as “two wild birds.”
Kate succumbed to cancer on January 18, 2010. As Anna wrote on their website: “Sadly our sweet Kate had to leave us last night. She departed in a haze of song and love surrounded by family and good friends. She is irreplaceable and we are broken-hearted. Til we meet again dear sister.”
Their songs have also been covered by a variety of other artists, including Maria Muldaur, Linda Ronstadt, Emmylou Harris, Billy Bragg, Chloé Sainte-Marie, and Anne Sofie von Otter. Although associated with Quebec’s anglophone community, the McGarrigles have also recorded and performed many songs in French. Two of their albums, Entre Lajeunesse et la sagesse (also known as French Record) and La vache qui pleure, are entirely in French, but many of their other records include one or two French songs as well. Most of their French songs have been co-written by Philippe Tatartcheff, with occasional input from Kate McGarrigle’s son, Canadian-American solo artist Rufus Wainwright. Kate was also married to Loudon Wainwri...
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Top 10 Kate & Anna McGarrigle Songs
Was My Brother in the Battle
Heart Like a Wheel
Talk to Me of Mendocino
Sugar Baby
Kiss and Say Goodbye
Complainte pour Ste Catherine
Swimming Song
Complainte Pour Ste. Catherine
Blues in D
Foolish You
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Top 10 Kate & Anna McGarrigle Albums
Kate & Anna McGarrigle
The McGarrigle Hour
The McGarrigle Christmas Hour
Dancer With Bruised Knees
Heartbeats Accelerating
Matapedia
French Record
Love Over and Over
La Vache Qui Pleure
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