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Alasdair Clayre
Alasdair George S. Clayre (9 October 1935 – 10 January 1984) was a British author, broadcaster, singer-songwriter, and academic.
==Early life and career==
Clayre was born in Southampton, Hampshire on 9 October 1935.〔Date of birth given in death index for 1984. General Register Office, London.〕 He won a scholarship to Winchester College, where he became head boy, and a further scholarship to Christ Church, Oxford〔''The Times'' obituary 13 Jan 1984〕 where, as an undergraduate, his intellect was compared to that of Isaiah Berlin. He graduated with a congratulatory first class degree - the highest class of degree awarded at Oxford (see British undergraduate degree classification) - and won a Prize Fellowship to All Soul's College - one of the highest academic honours in the United Kingdom.
Clayre recorded two albums of songs including many of his own compositions: ''Alasdair Clayre'' (Elektra Records) and ''Adam and the Beasts'' (Folkways Records). He also appears on the Elektra folk song compilation ''A Cold Wind Blows''. His English translation of "La Colombe" (The Dove") by Jacques Brel has been recorded by Judy Collins and Joan Baez. Another of his compositions, ''Train Song'', has been recorded by Vashti Bunyan, while ''Adam and the Beasts'' has been recorded by Barry Dransfield and Shusha Guppy.
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