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Roy Williamson
Background information
Birth nameRoy Murdoch Buchanan Williamson
Born(1936-06-25)25 June 1936
Edinburgh, Scotland
Died12 August 1990(1990-08-12) (aged 54)
Forres, Morayshire, Scotland
GenresScottish folk
Occupation(s)Musician, songwriter
Instrument(s)Guitar, mandolin, bodhrán, combolin, English concertina, Northumbrian pipes, whistle,
Years active1960s–1989
LabelsScotdisc
Websitecorries.com

Roy Murdoch Buchanan Williamson (25 June 1936 – 12 August 1990) was a Scottish songwriter and folk musician, most notably with The Corries. Williamson is best known for writing "Flower of Scotland", which has become the de facto national anthem of Scotland used at international sporting events.

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