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The band Capercaillie was founded in 1984. Before coming to fame, the band got it’s start in Oban. Generally, music journalists would define Capercaillie’s style within the genre/s of and other rock music.
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Altan
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Clannad
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Solas
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Moya Brennan
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Lisa Lynne
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Dervish
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Loreena Mckennitt
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Alan Stivell
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Runrig
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Lúnasa
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Mary Black
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Sharon Shannon
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Hevia
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What Genre is Capercaillie?
Capercaillie genre is not easily defined. Music magazines and journalists have different opinions on a clearly defined genre for Capercaillie. However, many describe the style within the genre/s of and other rock music.