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Singer-songwriter Kate Reid. So, it’s little wonder that she has turned to the Bard for inspiration for her first solo single, The Banks o’ Cree, which is released this month (January 21). To add to its significance, Glasgow-based Kate reckons this song has never been recorded before. “I can’t put into words what it means to finally be releasing this song as I first recorded it away back in 2014,” said Kate. “I am particularly happy with my version as it’s a lesser known Burns poem that, as far as I am aware, has not been recorded by anyone else

By Mike Ritchie TOURING Europe with her band The Midden was a musical success with co-founder Kate Reid really hitting it off with audiences with her chat. And that was because she used her linguistic skills to talk with fans in their own language during performances – and, equally importantly, at the bar after shows. But Glasgow-based Kate has stuck to her own mother tongue and turned to her lifelong love of Robert Burns for her first solo single, which is being released next week (Thursday, January 21). The song, The Banks o’ Cree, is one of Burns’ lesser-known poems and h...