Dick Gaughan
Richard Peter Gaughan (born 17 May 1948) is a Scottish musician, singer and songwriter, particularly of folk and social protest songs. He is regarded as one of Scotland’s leading singer-songwriters.
Gaughan has been the subject of three television documentaries in the UK: BBC Two’s Spectrum (1982), Scottish Television’s NB (1989) and BBC Four’s Sessions (2008) (featuring a live performance and documentary footage).
In December 2009 he was inducted into the Scottish Traditional Music Hall of Fame and in February 2010 he received a Lifetime Achievement Award at BBC Radio Two’s annual Folk Awards ceremony.