Kate McGarrigle
Folk music, Composer
1946 – 2010
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Who was Kate McGarrigle?
Kate McGarrigle, CM was a Canadian folk music singer-songwriter, who wrote and performed as a duo with her sister Anna McGarrigle.
She is the mother of singers Rufus Wainwright and Martha Wainwright from her marriage to American singer-songwriter Loudon Wainwright III, which ended in divorce.
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- Born
- Feb 6, 1946
Montreal - Also known as
- Kate
- The McGarrigle Sisters
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Loudon Wainwright III
(1971 - 1977)
- Loudon Wainwright III
- Children
- Nationality
- Canada
- Profession
- Education
- McGill University
- Lived in
- Montreal
- Died
- Jan 18, 2010
Montreal
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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