Bert Jansch

Folk Singer

Birthday November 3, 1943

Birth Sign Scorpio

Birthplace Scotland

DEATH DATE Oct 5, 2011 (67)

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About

Scottish folk singer and founding member of the band Pentangle who received two Lifetime Achievement Awards.

Before Fame

He took care of plants in a nursery.

Trivia

He once married a sixteen year old girl so that she could travel with him without a passport.

Family Life

He worked as a farmer in the late 1970s alongside his wife and family.

Associated With

He played alongside Eric Clapton on one of the last recording sessions before Jansch's death.