Mike Scott (born 14 December 1958) is a Scottish singer-songwriter and the founding leader of The Waterboys, known for blending folk and rock and for a solo career that includes Bring 'Em All In (1995) and Still Burning (1997).

Born 14 December 1958; leader and primary songwriter of The Waterboys; solo albums include Bring 'Em All In (1995) and Still Burning (1997). Reviews mention Scott's residency around Findhorn on the Moray Firth and recurring spiritual/pagan themes in his songwriting. There are other musicians who share the name 'Mike Scott'.

Three DeBaser reviews (by mien_mo_man) portray Mike Scott as a gifted songwriter and performer who moves between folk and rock, often with spiritual/pagan themes. The solo albums Bring 'Em All In (1995) and Still Burning (1997) are highlighted, with praise for specific tracks. Reviewers note Scott's residency around Findhorn and his consistent songwriting craft.

For:Fans of folk-rock and singer-songwriters; listeners of The Waterboys; readers of album reviews.

 It's rare for me, when listening to a great song, to imagine it in a different version, in the hands of another artist, and even improved.

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 I have to admit it: I envy this man.

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 So let's get this record, let's evoke the images, the atmospheres of that journey with a friend from back then, who now has two daughters, thirty kilos more, and thirty thousand hairs less, from Cornwall up to the top of Scotland, at dad's expense...

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