Bruce Scott obituary

My friend Bruce Scott, who has died aged 75, was among the greatest exponents of Irish traditional unaccompanied ballad singing, and a powerful force at the heart of Liverpool’s Irish community.He was born across the street from Anfield football ground, the son of Bruce, a steel erector at the Liverpool docks, and his wife, Kitty (nee Westhead). He learned traditional Irish singing from his mother. He attended Priory Road school, in Anfield. Continue reading...