Jeannie Robertson

Jeannie Robertson (born Regina Christina Robertson; 21 October 1908 – 13 March 1975) was a Scottish folk singer.

This article is about the Scottish singer. For other uses, see Jean Robertson.

She is known for her version of the traditional song "I'm a Man You Don't Meet Every Day", otherwise known as "Jock Stewart", which was covered by Archie Fisher, The Dubliners, The McCalmans, The Tannahill Weavers and The Pogues. Other version of the song are known from the US in the 1880s and Australia in the 1850s.

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