Uploaded February 2025 | Updated September 2026, 5 hours ago
Paul McCallum talks to James MacLetchie. In Part 2A Paul and James share their experiences of being welcomed and absorbed into their respective communities in South and North Uist as young children. When James questions him about his later stage performances, Paul explains that that placed a distance between him and his audience, where he had the persona of "The Singer", which was different from the Paul McCallum in his own home. Now retired from singing, he doesn't miss the stage. He enjoys having his feet on the ground.
Full summary and links here: guthan.wordpress.com/2025/02/28/paul-mccallum-in-conversation
Paul McCallum talks to James MacLetchie. In Part 2A Paul and James share their experiences of being welcomed and absorbed into their respective communities in South and North Uist as young children. When James questions him about his later stage performances, Paul explains that that placed a distance between him and his audience, where he had the persona of "The Singer", which was different from the Paul McCallum in his own home. Now retired from singing, he doesn't miss the stage. He enjoys having his feet on the ground.
Full summary and links here: guthan.wordpress.com/2025/02/28/paul-mccallum-in-conversation
