Age, Biography and Wiki
Dougie MacLean was born on 27 September, 1954 in Dunblane, Perthshire, Scotland, is a Scottish musician. Discover Dougie MacLean's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 69 years old?
| Popular As |
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| Occupation |
Singer, songwriter, composer, musician |
| Age |
69 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Libra |
| Born |
27 September 1954 |
| Birthday |
27 September |
| Birthplace |
Dunblane, Perthshire, Scotland |
| Nationality |
United Kingdom
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He is a member of famous Singer with the age 69 years old group.
Dougie MacLean Height, Weight & Measurements
At 69 years old, Dougie MacLean height not available right now. We will update Dougie MacLean's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Not Available |
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Who Is Dougie MacLean's Wife?
His wife is Jennifer MacLean
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Jennifer MacLean |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Dougie MacLean Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Dougie MacLean worth at the age of 69 years old? Dougie MacLean’s income source is mostly from being a successful Singer. He is from United Kingdom. We have estimated Dougie MacLean's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Singer |
Dougie MacLean Social Network
Timeline
Dougie MacLean, OBE (born 27 September 1954) is a Scottish singer-songwriter, composer, multi-instrumentalist and record producer.
Described by AllMusic as "one of Scotland's premier singer-songwriters", MacLean has performed both under his own name, and as part of multiple folk bands, since the mid 1970s.
To support himself in the 1970s, MacLean was a driver for Doc Watson and Merle Watson during their tour around Europe.
He maintained a friendship afterward and has appeared at Merlefest.
In the late 1970s, he spent six months touring with Scottish band Silly Wizard.
In 1976, MacLean began touring with Scottish folk band The Tannahill Weavers, with whom he also participated in a studio recording.
"Caledonia", from MacLean's first album with Alan Roberts (1978), is often dubbed Scotland's "unofficial national anthem".
MacLean is described by AllMusic as "one of Scotland's premier singer-songwriters".
His solo career started in 1981 and since then he has recorded numerous albums.
He plays multiple instruments, including guitar, violin, mandola, viola, bouzouki, banjo and bass as well as being a singer and composer.
Aside from his career as a touring singer-songwriter, MacLean founded the Dunkeld Records label and recording studio with his wife Jennifer in 1983.
MacLean grew up in the Perthshire countryside, where his father was a gardener.
His mother played melodeon, and his father played the fiddle.
MacLean founded the Dunkeld Records label and recording studio with his wife Jennifer in 1983.
MacLean composed "The Gael" (1990), which became the main theme to the 1992 film The Last of the Mohicans.
MacLean's songs have been recorded by many artists including Dolores Keane, Rich Mullins, Ronan Keating, Paolo Nutini, Amy Macdonald, Kathy Mattea, Frankie Miller, Cara Dillon, and Mary Black, who covered "Turning Away" (1991) for the soundtrack of the 2001 film Angel Eyes.
His most famous pieces include "Caledonia", which is often dubbed Scotland's "unofficial national anthem"; and "The Gael", which became the main theme to the 1992 film The Last of the Mohicans.
MacLean's songs have been covered by numerous popular artists.
He also served as music director for TAG Theatre Company's 1993 production of A Scots Quair, releasing his contributions on the Sunset Song LP (1994).
MacLean was the subject of the 1993 BBC documentary film The Land: The Songs of Dougie MacLean.
He has organised and performed in the Perthshire Amber festival, Birnam & Dunkeld, alongside multiple performances at Celtic Connections, Glasgow.
In 2011, MacLean was invested as an Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (OBE).
In 2013, MacLean was awarded the BBC Radio 2 Folk Award for Lifetime Achievement for Contribution to Songwriting.
The award was presented by First Minister Alex Salmond at Glasgow Royal Concert Hall.
MacLean owned the Taybank Hotel in Dunkeld around 2015.
