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Brenda Wootton
Wootton at Newlyn Harbour
Wootton at Newlyn Harbour
Background information
Born10 February 1928
London, England
OriginNewlyn, Cornwall, England
Died11 March 1994(1994-03-11) (aged 66)
Penzance, Cornwall
GenresCornish folk
Instrument(s)Vocals
Years active1960s–1980s
LabelsSentinel Records, Transatlantic Records
WebsiteOfficial website

Brenda Wootton (née Ellery) (10 February 1928 – 11 March 1994)[1] was a Cornish[2][3][4][5][6] folk singer and poet and was seen as an ambassador for Cornish tradition and culture in all the Celtic nations and as far as Australia and Canada.

  1. ^ "Brenda Wootton: Obituary". The Times. London, England. 18 March 1994. p. 19.
  2. ^ "Brenda & Friends". Brenda Wootton. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
  3. ^ "Brenda Wootton: Cornish Singer and Ambassador (1928 -1994)". Cornish National Music Archive. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
  4. ^ "Brenda Wootton - Cornish bard and singer". Cornwall Guide. 2 March 2016. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
  5. ^ "Brenda Wootton by Gloria Knight". www.artcornwall.org. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
  6. ^ Trewhela, Lee (6 October 2021). "Cornwall's 'greatest ever singer' celebrated at exciting new event". Cornwall Live. Retrieved 12 March 2024.

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