Kate and Anna McGarrigle

• singers, songwriters
• their music blends folk, pop, and Acadian music
• J. D. Considine in the Rolling Stone Album Guide refers to them as "probably the finest singer-songwriter team ever to go ignored by the American public"
• Linda Ronstadt recorded Anna's "Heart Like a Wheel" and Kate's "(Talk to Me of) Mendocino"
• discography:
  • Kate and Anna McGarrigle (1976)
  • Dancer With Bruised Knees (1977)
  • Pronto Monto (1978)
  • French Record (1981)
  • Love Over and Over (1982)
  • Heartbeats Accelerating (1990)
• more information from the Encyclopedia of Canadian Music
• more information (en Francais)

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