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dougal
Canada
Toronto, ON
Canada
Genres
  • Folk
  • Alternative
 
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More About dougal

Dougal, a Gaelic name that means “dark stranger”, has been creating music all his life. The songs are sometimes topical, sometimes universal, always interesting and entertaining.
He was born in Regina, and grew up all over the place, on a houseboat on the Athabasca River, in Calgary, Collingwood, Lusaka, Northern Rhodesia, various Newfoundland outposts, before landing in Toronto at age 12. He has been there ever since.
His early musical education included: his father playing the harmonica, his mother teaching him the recorder, seeing a one-man-band in Africa, with guitar, rack harmonica, and a jiggling skeleton attached to the bass drum pedal, requisite piano lessons, learning bagpipes to play in the school band, playing tenor sax in a jazz group, had a number of band experiences, then went underground for a while. He later surfaced to bring together a free-improvisational group, bitchin'
Dougal currently concentrates on songwriting, guitar playing and finding appreciative au