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Mike Heron
Birth name	James Michael Heron
Born	(1942-12-27) 27 December 1942 (age 82) Edinburgh, Scotland
Occupation(s)	Singer, songwriter
Instrument(s)	Vocals, guitar, keyboards, sitar, harmonica, bass, mandolin
Years active	1965–onwards

Musical artist

James Michael Heron (born 27 December 1942) is a Scottish singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, best known for his work in the Incredible String Band in the 1960s and 1970s.^[1]

Career

Heron was born in Edinburgh, Scotland,^[1] and attended the Royal High School, Edinburgh and later George Heriot's School, where his father was a teacher. He spent a year at the University of Edinburgh before leaving to start training as an accountant. He played in R&B and pop bands in Edinburgh, including the Saracens and, in late 1965, successfully auditioned to join a new trio, the Incredible String Band, with Robin W

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James Michael Heron (born 27 December 1942) is a Scottish singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, best known for his work in the Incredible String Band in the 1960s and 1970s.

Mike Heron - Wikiwand

Mike Heron, together with Robin Williamson and Clive Palmer, was a founder member of Edinburgh's Incredible String Band.

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Mike Heron, together with Robin Williamson and Clive Palmer, was a founder member of Edinburgh’s Incredible String Band.

Mike Heron, Incredible String Band - PRS for Music

James Michael Heron is a Scottish singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, best known for his work in the Incredible String Band in the s and s.

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A multi-instrumentalist and veteran of several U.K. beat-era groups, Mike Heron co-founded the psychedelic folk outfit Incredible String Band with Robin.