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
Children
Nationality
  • Canada
Profession
Education
  • McGill University
Lived in
  • Montreal
Died
Jan 18, 2010
Montreal

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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