Luke Sutherland
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Luke Sutherland is an English-born Scottish[1][2] novelist and musician.
Luke Sutherland was born in London and was brought up in Orkney by his adoptive Scottish parents, who moved there from Lincolnshire in 1976. He was educated at Glasgow University, where he read English and philosophy. He is a musician and songwriter and was a founding member of the band Long Fin Killie, with which he released three albums. He then went on to form the band Bows, who released two albums, and played violin with Mogwai. His most recent music project is Music A.M.
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- Jelly Roll, Anchor (1998)
- Sweetmeat, Anchor (2002)
- Venus as a Boy, Bloomsbury (2004)
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[edit] References
- ^ "Black Scottish novelist and pan-European indie-pop-star Luke Sutherland"
- ^ The Guardian - "... my parents' nationality - they are both (lowland) Scottish... "; "... he regaled us with tales of William Wallace, Robert the Bruce and the continuing wars of independence. I identified with the Scottish cause, bristled with a measure of patriotic pride."